Miami baseball just scored a massive recruiting win: Jacob Lombard, one of the nation's premier 2026 prospects, has committed to the Hurricanes.
Baseball America calls Lombard a potential top-10 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft and currently ranks him No. 7 overall in the class (No. 3 among high-school players, behind fellow shortstops Grady Emerson and one other).
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He's the No. 7 prospect of the 2026 class and the third-overall high school player. pic.twitter.com/nBh3yOO09Z— Baseball America (@BaseballAmerica) October 28, 2025Lombard is a 6-3 shortstop from Miami’s Gulliver Prep with twitchy athleticism and advanced middle-infield actions.