Some SEC Transfer Portal News, edited
The biggest transfer news………is the intra-conference transfer of third baseman Colby Shelton from Alabama to Florida.
Former Duke infielder Andrew Fischer has committed to Ole Miss.
Kentucky added to its infield by picking up former Texas infielder Mitchell Daly, who has experience at both middle infield positions, but mostly second base.
South Carolina got a big pickup in former UNC Greensboro outfielder Kennedy Jones.
Former Kansas reliever Stone Hewlett is heading to Arkansas.
Outfielder/first baseman Lukas Farris from Western Kentucky is heading to Georgia.
Joining Farris at Georgia will be former FAU outfielder Dylan Goldstein.
Another Western Kentucky transfer, outfielder Ty Crittenberger, is moving to Kentucky.
Former Jacksonville State two-way player AJ Causey is transferring to Tennessee. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound righthander has put together back-to-back solid seasons on the mound for JSU. In 2022, he had a 2.61 ERA, a 58-to-10 strikeout-to-walk ratio and nine saves in 48.1 innings. As a starter this season, he was 5-2 with a 5.07 ERA and 89 strikeouts compared to 23 walks in 76.1 innings. In a part-time role this season at the plate, he batted .333/.406/.519.
His teammate at Jacksonville State, righthander Tanner Jones is moving on to Texas A&M. This season, he had a 7-3 record with a 4.67 ERA and 84 strikeouts compared to 28 walks in 79 innings.
After entering the transfer portal earlier this week, with the thought that he might follow Mississippi State teammate Slate Alford to Georgia, outfielder Dakota Jordan 24 hours later made the decision to return to MSU.
Alabama lost another key piece to the portal this week in righthander Luke Holman
Veteran Vanderbilt infielder Parker Noland entered the transfer portal earlier this week