University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Roster

Braden Maranto
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Amory, Miss.
- High School:
- Amory HS
Made the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Fall 2025 semester…Prep: A Class 4A first-team All-State pick and earned Region 1-4A selection during his senior campaign…Named to the Crossroads Diamond Club 4A/5A All-Star game…A two-time second-team All-State pick by the coaches in the infield at Amory High…Helped his squad capture the 2023 3A State championship, despite an EF-3 tornado destroying the team’s facility earlier in the season…Batted .315 with 10 RBIs, 25 runs scored and had a .474 on-base percentage as a junior…Hit .457 with 34 RBIs and 47 runs scored, and he was named MVP of the Class 3A state championship series, which Amory won in three games over St. Stanislaus……Was picked first-team all-division as a junior…Played on the school's football team…Personal: Son of Derrick and Leslie Maranto…Born on March 16…Majoring in Construction Management.














































