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Here’s our “Recruiting Spotlight” for Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026:

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RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT: LAINIE KEEFER

Texas Tech-committed 2028 C/1B/3B Lainie Keefer recently talked to Line Drive Media about Unity-Johnson/VB, Charleston High, PGF Nationals, Sept. 1st and recruiting experience, college camps, Texas Tech, Texas Tech coaching staff, recruiting advice, business, math, “The Boys of Tommen,” Drake, “10 Things I Hate About You,” “Young Sheldon” and tongue tricks.

RECRUITING SPOTLIGHT Q&A

Name: Lainie Keefer

Hometown: Charleston, IL

High School: Charleston High

Club Team: Unity-Johnson/VB 18U

Graduation Year: 2028

Height: 5-6

Position/s: C/1B/3B

Nickname: I don’t have one.

Social Media: @KeeferLainie

Honors: All-State, All-Conference and All-Area.