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University of Montevallo Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

Blake Harrell

2 McGwire Turner

  • Position INF
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Helena, Ala.
  • Prev School Southeastern Louisiana
  • High School Helena High School

Biography

Accolades
2026 NCBWA Preseason All-South Region
2026 GSC Preseason Returning Players to Watch List 

2025 D2CCA Third Team All-American
2025 NCBWA First Team All-South Region
2025 D2CCA First Team All-South Region
2025 All-GSC Second Team
2025 GSC All-Tournament Team


2026 (Redshirt Junior)
Started all 51 games, primarily at third base...Hit .272 with 52 hits, 11 doubles, 11 home runs, and 34 RBI...Led the team with 49 runs scored and 32 walks drawn...Posted a .399 on-base percentage, .503 slugging percentage, and .902 OPS...Recorded 12 multi-hit games, including a five-hit performance against Christian Brothers on April 11...Added three four-RBI games...Put together a 15-game reached base streak...Delivered multi-home run performances in wins over Valdosta State (March 20) and Shorter (March 31).

2025 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Started all 54 games in his first season with the Falcons...Hit a team-best .404 with 86 hits, 52 runs scored, nine doubles, eight home runs, and 47 RBI...Led the Gulf South Conference in hits and on-base percentage while ranking among the league leaders in OPS and total bases...Recorded 25 multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games...Compiled a 22-game hitting streak (T-4th in program history) and a 30-game reached base streak (T-6th in program history)...Tied the program record twice for most times on base in a game (7) and set the single-game walks record with five against Georgia Southwestern...Recorded three four-hit games and produced three separate stretches with home runs in back-to-back contests...Tallied 18 RBI over a 14-game stretch in April...Collected nine hits and eight runs scored in the GSC Tournament, highlighted by a 4-for-4, four-RBI performance against West Alabama to send Montevallo to the championship game.

2023 (Freshman) – Southeastern Louisiana
Appeared in 30 games with 17 starts...Hit .259 with 14 hits, including a double, two triples, and two home runs...Recorded nine RBI, 11 walks, a .368 slugging percentage, and a .701 OPS...Homered against New Orleans and Lamar.

High School
Prepped at Helena High School, where he was coached by head coach PJ Guy...Hit .337 with seven doubles, 13 RBI, and 21 runs scored as a senior...Ranked a Top 500 national prospect and the No. 4 third baseman in Alabama by Perfect Game.

Personal
Son of Jake and Gayla Turner...Father, Jake, played football at Carson Newman and UAB...Has one brother, Morgan...Majoring in Mass Communications.

CAREER HIGHS

At-Bats: 6 (2x) - last vs. Christian Brothers (4/11/26)
Runs: 5 - vs. Miles (3/19/25)
Hits: 5 - vs. Christian Brothers (4/11/26)
RBI: 5 - vs. Georgia Southwestern (4/1/25)
Doubles: 1 (20x) - last vs. Christian Brothers (4/11/26)
Triples: 1 (2x) - last vs. Northwestern State (5/18/23)
Home Runs: 2 (2x) - last vs. Shorter (3/31/26)
Total Bases: 9 - vs. Christian Brothers (4/11/26)
Walks: 5 - vs. Georgia Southwestern (4/1/25)
Stolen Bases: 1 (5x) - last vs. Lee (3/27/26)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    INF/OF
    6'2"
    2
  • 2

    2026Redshirt Junior

    INF
    6'2"
    2