Pictured, from left, Nick Burke, Zach Cope, and Wes Embry will all continue their baseball careers and further their education at UC Clermont next year.

Pictured, from left, Nick Burke, Zach Cope, and Wes Embry will all continue their baseball careers and further their education at UC Clermont next year.

<p>The three made it official at a signing event on April 18, 2024, at Batavia High School.</p>

The three made it official at a signing event on April 18, 2024, at Batavia High School.
<p>Head Coach Geoff Carter, pictured on far left, and Assistant Coach Brandon Huber, pictured on far right, pose for a picture with the signees.</p>

Head Coach Geoff Carter, pictured on far left, and Assistant Coach Brandon Huber, pictured on far right, pose for a picture with the signees.

Those of you who follow the UC Clermont baseball program know the Cougars have made a strong effort to keep the cream of the crop in Clermont County high school baseball “close to home.”

UC Clermont Head Coach Keith Bauman’s squad currently has nine freshmen and 11 players total who attended a high school in the county.

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