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OPPONENTS REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC

2018 RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 25 PLAYERS JUSTIN AMMONS SOPHOMORE 9 L/R • 5-10 • 180 Outfielder Memphis, Tenn. Bartlett High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Played in 48 games (47 starts) and hit .250 as a freshman  AMMONS CAREER HIGHS outfielder, sharing a team lead with 11 doubles, two home runs and 15 RBIs At Bats...... 6 at Florida (4/7/17) • Led UT’s lineup in the series finale vs. No. 10-ranked Au- Runs...... 3 vs. UC Irvine (2/25/17) burn (April 15), ...... 4 vs. UC Irvine (2/25/17) • Scored the winning run in the 10th frame to lift Tennessee Hits over No. 10-ranked Auburn (April 14) RBI...... 2 (4x), last vs. ETSU (4/26/17) • Was 2-for-5 with a run scored and one RBI in UT’s se- BB...... 3 vs. Tennessee Tech (3/28/17) ries-clinching extra innings win at No. 7-ranked Florida SB...... 1 (5x), last vs. ETSU (4/26/17) (April 8) 2B...... 3 vs. UC Irvine (2/25/17) • Earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors (Feb. 26), 3B...... 1 vs. UC Irvine (2/25/17) hitting .471 (8-for-17) with a team-leading five doubles, HR...... 1 (2x), last vs. Morehead State (5/16/17) one triple, a .550 on-base percentage and .882 slugging Hit Streak...... 10 games (2/17-3/5/17) percentage over four games in California (Feb. 21-25) • Tied a UT school record for most extra-base hits in a sin- • Posted four home runs in each of his last three seasons gle game with four (three doubles and one triple) vs. UCI and stole 37 bases as an upperclassman. Irvine in the Tony Gwynn Classic finale • Ranked as the No. 2 outfielder and 12th overall player • Made his collegiate debut as UT’s starting left fielder on in the state of Tennessee. He was also tabbed the 106th Feb. 17 in Memphis outfielder in the USA by Perfect Game in 2016.

HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • Named a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game honorable Men- • Full name is Justin Road Ammons tion All-American and earned Southeast All-Region Sec- • Born March 16, 1998 in Beufort, S.C. ond Team accolades • Son of Road and LoWanda Ammons • Maintained a batting average at or above .400 all four • Has one sibling, Jasmine years of high school, including an average of.496 as a • Recipient of the Charles A. Carpenter Family Athletic junior. Scholarship

 AMMONS CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 48-47 184 26 46 11 1 2 15 .352 .353 .705 .250 TOTALS 48-47 184 26 46 11 1 2 15 .352 .353 .705 .250

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GENERAL INFO DONOVAN BENOIT FRESHMAN 207 R/R • 6-4 • 195 MEDIA INFO Right-Handed Pitcher Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • Graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School • Full name is Donovan Paul Benoit

• 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Born on January 22, 1999 COACHES/STAFF All-American • Son of Paul and Sharon Benoit • 2016 Perfect Game underclass 2nd Team • Majoring in Sports Management • 1st Team All Area (2016-2017) • Recipient of the Gerdau Ameristeel Men’s Athletic • Lowest ERA recorded in school history Endowed Scholarship and the Robert C. & Judy R. • Batted a .407 with 38 RBIs and 7 home runs as a senior McMahan Athletic Scholarship Fund

• Ranked as the No. 14 and 50th overall player in the state

of Florida by Perfect Game PLAYERS

JAY CHARLESTON SOPHOMORE 4 R/R • 5-10 • 168 OPPONENTS Outfielder/Infielder Longwood, Fla. REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC Lake Brantley High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Played in 25 games (12 starts) during his debut  CHARLESTON CAREER HIGHS campaign for the Vols, hitting .250 with three RBIs and going 5-for-6 in stolen base attempts At Bats...... 6 vs. Norfolk State (3/5/17) • Hit 1-for-3 with a walk and one run scored vs. MTSU Runs...... 2 vs. Cincinnati (3/11/17) (April 4), making his first career start at the leadoff spot ...... 3 vs. Norfolk State (3/5/17) in the lineup for UT Hits • Went 3-for-6 in UT’s series finale vs. Norfolk State, his RBI...... 1 (3x), last vs. Cincinnati (3/11/17) first career multi-hit game for the Volunteers BB...... 2 vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) • Recorded his first collegiate hit on Feb. 24 at San Diego SB...... 1 (5x), last at Texas A&M (4/23/17) State, as part of a Tennessee doubleheader in the 2017 2B...... N/A Tony Gwynn Classic 3B...... N/A • Made collegiate debut on Feb. 18, starting at left field HR...... N/A against the Memphis Tigers Hit Streak...... 2 games (2x, last DH on 3/11/17)

HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL • Led Lake Brantley to back-to-back District Champion- • Full name is Jay Burke Charleston ships (2015, 2016) and a 20-5 record as a senior • Born April 20, 1998 • As a junior; he hit .320, scored 20 runs, collected nine • Son of John and Anita Charleston RBI and stole 17 bases • Has one sibling, Joseph • Named First Team All-SAC in 2016 • Majoring in Supply Chain Management • Named District Player of the Year in 2015 • Recipient of the Viar Family Athletic Scholarship • Ranked as the No. 28 second baseman and 202nd overall player in the state of Florida

 CHARLESTON CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 25-12 48 9 12 0 0 0 3 .315 .250 .565 .250 TOTALS 25-12 48 9 12 0 0 0 3 .315 .250 .565 .250

2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 27 PLAYERS BRANDON CHINEA SOPHOMORE 8 R/R • 5-8 • 171 Infielder Miami, Fla. Florida Christian School

2017 - FRESHMAN • Appeared in 20 games, including four starts, for the Vol-  CHINEA CAREER HIGHS unteers as a freshman, collecting two hits with three RBIs while scoring four runs on the year At Bats...... 4 vs. Norfolk State (3/5/17) • Drove a sacrifice fly to center field in the 11th inning to lift Runs...... 2 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) Tennessee past Morehead State, 4-3 (May 16) Hits...... 1 (2x), last at ETSU (4/11/17) • Went 1-for-3 with one RBI in his first career start at sec- RBI...... 1 (3x), last vs. Morehead State (5/16/17) ond base for the Vols at ETSU (April 11) BB...... 1 vs. Seton Hall (2/24/17) • Hit his first collegiate double at Mississippi State in a SB...... N/A 1-for-2 effort (March 25) 2B...... 1 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) • Drew his first career start at third base on March 5 vs. 3B...... N/A Norfolk State • Made his first appearance for Tennessee as a pinch run- HR...... N/A ner vs. Memphis on Feb. 18 Hit Streak...... 1 game (2x, last 4/11/17)

HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • Led Florida Christian to two District Championships • Full name is Brandon Joseph Chinea (2014, 2016) and a 20-8 record in both seasons. • Born September 15, 1997 • Named to the Florida All-Region Second Team as a • Son of Carlos and Maria Chinea junior. • Has two siblings, Christopher and Daniel • Named Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Brother Chris Chinea was an All-American for All-American in 2016. LSU and was drafted by St. Louis in the 17th round of • Ranked as the No. 14 shortstop and 85th overall player the 2015 Major League Draft in the state of Florida. • Recipient of the David & Patti Wilder Scholarship

 CHINEA CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 20-4 27 4 2 1 0 0 3 .125 .111 .236 .074 TOTALS 20-4 27 4 2 1 0 0 3 .125 .111 .236 .074

GARRETT CROCHET FRESHMAN 34 L/L • 6-5 • 200 Left-Handed Pitcher Ocean Springs, Miss. Ocean Springs High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2017 Perfect Game Southeast Region Honorable • Full name is Garrett Nolan Crochet Mention • Born on June 21, 1999 • Went 6-4 with a 1.48 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 61.1 • Son of Frank and Kelly Crochet innings pitched as a senior in 2017 • Majoring in Nuclear Engineering • Went 3-0 with a 0.51 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 27.2 • Drafted by Milwaukee Brewers in the 34th round in the innings pitched as a junior in 2016 2017 draft • Selected in the 34th round of the 2017 MLB Draft by the • Recipient of the Capps Athletic Endowment Milwaukee Brewers

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GENERAL INFO ZACH DANIELS FRESHMAN 5 MEDIA INFO R/R • 6-1 • 200 Outfielder Stockbridge, Ga. Eagles Landing Christian Academy COACHES/STAFF HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Full name is Zachary Aaron Daniels All-American • Born January 23rd, 1999, in Stockbridge, Ga. • 2016 Perfect Game Underclass 2nd Team • Son of William and Judy Daniels • 2015 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention • Has one sibling, Taylor Daniels

• Ranked as the No. 9 OF and 21st overall player in the • Majoring in Therapeutic Recreation

state of Georgia by Perfect Game • Recipient of the East Tennessee Nissan Athletic Scholar- • Named to All-Henry County as a junior and a senior ship Endowment • Helped lead ELCA to the Elite Eight in the Class A-Pri-

vate state tournament in 2016 PLAYERS

CONNOR DARLING

SOPHOMORE 17 OPPONENTS R/R • 6-4 • 205 Right-Handed Pitcher Suwanee, Ga. REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC North Gwinnett High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Made nine appearances on the mound, including one  DARLING CAREER HIGHS start, in his debut campaign for UT, posting a 1-0 record with a 6.00 ERA and eight strikeouts in 12.0 innings Innings (Starter)...... 1.0 vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) pitched Innings (Reliever)...... 2.2 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) • Earned his first career win in midweek action vs. Mar- .. 3 (2x), last at Mississippi State (3/25/17) shall (March 22), tossing 2.0 hitless innings in relief with Runs Allowed one strikeout ER Allowed...... 3 (2x), last at Mississippi State (3/25/17) • Drew his first career start on March 15 vs. Austin Peay, Strikeouts...... 2 (2x), last at Mississippi State (3/25/17) allowing three runs on two hits over 1.0 inning as part of Walks...... 4 vs. Belmont (5/9/17) an 18-4 staff-effort win Hits Allowed...... 5 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) • Made his collegiate debut in relief at Loyola Marymount, Wild Pitches...... 1 vs. Belmont (5/9/17) tossing 1.0 scoreless inning to help UT to an 8-4 win (Feb. 22) PERSONAL HIGH SCHOOL • Full name is Connor David Darling • In 2015, he went 5-2 and collected a 1.32 ERA • Born October 13, 1997 • Struck out 36 batters as a sophomore in 2014 • Son of David and Jennifer Darling • Earned Second Team All-America honors as a sopho- • Has one sibling, Kaley more. • Recipient of the Ed & Marsha Hooper Athletic Scholar- • He was also named to the All-Region Team ship • Tabbed a PG Underclassman All-American • Ranked as the No. 11 right-handed pitcher and 54th overall player in the state of Georgia. He was also tabbed the 185th RHP in the USA by Perfect Game in 2016

 DARLING CAREER STATISTICS Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2017 1-0 9-1 0 0 12.0 13 10 8 1 10 8 0 1.92 .271 6.00 TOTALS 1-0 9-1 0 0 12.0 13 10 8 1 10 8 0 1.92 .271 6.00

2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 29 PLAYERS PETE DERKAY SOPHOMORE 10 L/R • 5-11 • 220 Utility Acworth, Ga. Allatoona High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Played 51 games (50 starts) during his freshman  DERKAY CAREER HIGHS campaign on Rocky Top, hitting .288 with six doubles, a home run, 18 RBIs and a team-leading 37 walks (fifth- At Bats...... 6 at Texas A&M (4/23/17) most in the SEC). Runs...... 3 vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) • Went 1-for-6 with a two-run double and one walk as Hits...... 4 vs. UC Irvine (2/25/17) part of UT’s 5-3 win in 14 innings at No. 20-ranked Texas ...... 3 (2x), last vs. Belmont (5/9/17) A&M RBI •Made his first career start at first base on April 11 at ETSU BB...... 3 vs. MTSU (4/4/17) •Hit .500 (5-for-10) with two RBI, two walks and one hit- SB...... 1 (3x), last vs. Missouri (5/18/17) by-pitch over three games against No. 7-ranked Florida 2B...... 1 (6x), last vs. Belmont (5/9/17) (April 7-9) 3B...... 1 vs. Seton Hall (2/24/17) • Owned a 14 game streak of reaching base safely, HR...... 1 vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) spanning Feb. 25 vs. UC Irvine in the Tony Gwynn Hit Streak...... 6 games (4/1-9/17) Classic (San Diego, Calif.) to the Sunday series finale at Mississippi State on March 26. during his high school career. • Launched his first career home run in Tennessee’s 18-4 • Earned All-Region honors at three different positions win over Austin Peay on March 15 (2013-2016). •Earned 2017 Tony Gwynn Classic All-Tournament Team • Tabbed All-State Honorable Mention in 2015 and 2016. honors after hitting at a .667 clip over the weekend • Ranked as the No. 16 catcher and 105th overall player in (Feb. 24-25). He hit one double, one triple and owned the state of Georgia. He was also tabbed the 141st catcher a team-best .750 on-base percentage over UT’s three in the USA by Perfect Game in 2016. games in San Diego, Calif. •Recorded his first career multi-hit game on Feb. 24 vs. PERSONAL Seton Hall, going 2-for-3 with one RBI • Full name is Peter Max Derkay •Made his first career start for Tennessee in its season • Born January 4, 1998 in Acworth, Ga. opener at Memphis, going 1-for-3 with two runs scored • Son of Howard and Lori Derkay as designated hitter • Has one sibling, Katey • Majoring in Supply Chain Management HIGH SCHOOL • Recipient of the Hinkle & Mincey Athletic Scholarship • Helped Allatoona to three consecutive Regional Cham- Endowment pionships (2014-2016), including a 30-5 record in 2015. • Combined for 70 RBI, five home runs and 12 stolen bases

 DERKAY CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 51-50 160 22 46 6 1 1 18 .440 .356 .796 .288 TOTALS 51-50 160 22 46 6 1 1 18 .440 .356 .796 .288

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L/R • 6-1 • 165 MEDIA INFO Infielder Springdale, Ark. Har-Ber High School/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M 2017 - SOPHOMORE (NEO) HIGH SCHOOL • Played in 50 games and made 49 starts at shortstop • 2015 7A West All-Conference COACHES/STAFF • Stats: .337 AVG, 56 hits, 51 runs, 10 2B, 2 HR, 26 RBI, 45 • 2014 Perfect Game National Championship All-Tourna- BB, 17 SB, .479 OB%, .434 SLG% ment Team • Led team in runs scored, walks and stolen bases while • 2012 USSSA All-American Games - Second Team High ranking in the top five in hits and doubles School All-American • Amateur Baseball Report Magazine Top 75 Players in

2016 - FRESHMAN (NEO) the Nation (2008, 2011, 2012) • Played in 31 games and made 23 starts • Featured Top Prospect in Baseball America Magazine • Stats: .303 AVG, 19 runs, 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 15 BB, 4 (Aug. 2012) SB, .434 OB%, .439 SLG% PERSONAL PLAYERS • Full name is Dallon Reed Fell

EVAN GILLIAM OPPONENTS FRESHMAN 21 R/R • 5-10 • 170 REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC Outfielder Lexington, Tenn. Lexington High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Full name is Evan Alexander Gilliam All-American • Born on February 20, 1999 • 2017 All-West Tennessee Player of the Year • Son of Ron Gilliam and Somalee Keeton • Earned TSWA & TBCA All-State honors as a senior • Has a brother named Nicklaus • Batted .522 with three homeruns, 20 doubles, five • Majoring in Computer Engineering triples & 51 RBI’s as a senior CAL GOBBELL REDSHIRT FRESHMAN 7 R/R • 6-0 • 190 Outfielder Savannah, Tenn. Hardin County High School 2017 - REDSHIRT SEASON • Tabbed a Preseason Under Armour All-American junior • Did not play in any games during the 2017 season year • Earned All-District honors in 2015 and 2014 HIGH SCHOOL • Named Hats Baseball Rookie of the Year in 2013 • Lettered all four years of high school in baseball • Ranked as the No. 4 outfielder and 15th overall player • Hit .440 in 2015, homering three times with 21 steals in the state of Tennessee. He was also tabbed the 146th • Named a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable outfielder in the USA by Perfect Game in the 2016 class Mention All-American

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PERSONAL • Son of Stephen and Jane Ann Gobbell • Full name is Calvin Thomas Gobbell • Has two siblings, Stephen and David • Born May 1, 1997 in Savannah, Tenn. • Majoring in Business Management ALEX HARPER-COOK REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE 28 L/L • 6-2 • 180 Left-Handed Pitcher Maryville, Tenn. Maryville High School

2017 - REDSHIRT SEASON • Did not play in any games during the 2017 season  HARPER-COOK CAREER HIGHS

2016 - FRESHMAN Innings (Starter).....4.0 (2x), last vs. Alabama St. (4/27/16) • Appeared in 15 games for the Vols in 2016, going 2-1 with Innings (Reliever)...... 2.0 vs. ETSU (5/17/16) a 3.09 ERA and 20 strikeouts through 23.1 innings of Runs Allowed...... 3 vs. Alabama State (4/27/16) work. • Earned his second win of the season versus ETSU on May ER Allowed...... 2 (3x), last vs. Florida (5/8/16) 17, tossing 2.0 hitless innings of relief Strikeouts...... 6 vs. Alabama State (4/27/16) • Charged with his first loss after allowing three runs (two Walks...... 2 vs. UNC Asheville (3/30/16) earned) on five hits through 4.0 innings of work against Hits Allowed...... 5 vs. Alabama State (4/27/16) Alabama State (April 27) Wild Pitches...... 1 (3x), last at MTSU (4/19/16) • Made his first-ever relief appearance vs. #12 Kentucky, striking out two and allowing no runs on one hit (April 3). • Picked up his first collegiate win by tossing 4.0 scoreless • Tossed two no-hitters during his career at Maryville innings vs. UNC Asheville, striking out five and allowing High School, once during his freshman season and again just two hits (March 30). during his junior stint • Threw 2.0 scoreless innings in his collegiate debut at ETSU, allowing just two hits and one walk to his eight PERSONAL batters faced (March 9). • Full name is Alex Hunter Harper-Cook • Born: Jan. 7, 1997 HIGH SCHOOL • Son of Joni and Steve Cook • Ranked as the No. 5 left-handed pitcher in the state of • Mother Joni played volleyball at South Carolina Tennessee • Has one sibling, Tyler • Played as a member of the Kansas City Royals scout team • Majoring in Supply Chain Management

 HARPER-COOK CAREER STATISTICS

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2016 2-1 15-4 0 0 23.1 21 9 8 2 11 20 0 1.37 .241 3.09 2017 DNP TOTALS 2-1 15-4 0 0 23.1 21 9 8 2 11 20 0 1.37 .241 3.09 WILL HEFLIN SOPHOMORE 11 L/L • 5-11 • 177 Left-Handed Pitcher Morristown, Tenn. Morristown West High School 2017 - FRESHMAN at the plate • As a two-way player for UT, made 12 relief appearances •Recorded his first career extra-base hit (double) as well during his freshman campaign while also playing 21 as his first career multi-hit game for UT, going 2-for-4 games (seven starts) primarily as designated hitter. On with two RBIs vs. ETSU (May 2) the mound, he posted no record with a 2.93 ERA over •Made his first career start as designated hitter at ETSU 15.1 innings, while hitting .171 with a double and six RBIs (April 11)

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GENERAL INFO •Helped UT to a 7-6 win over No. 7-franked Florida on April 7, knocking a bases-loaded sac fly as a pinch hitter  HEFLIN CAREER HIGHS in the 10th inning • Made his first career start in right field and going 1-for-3 At Bats...... 4 (3x), last vs. Arkansas (5/4/17) before tossing 1.0 inning in relief vs. South Carolina Runs...... 2 vs. ETSU (5/2/17) (March 19) Hits...... 2 vs. ETSU (5/2/17) •Recorded his first career hit in a pinch-hit at-bat against RBI...... 2 (2x), last vs. Arkansas (5/4/17)

Cincinnati, going 1-for-1 (March 10) BB...... 1 (2x), last at Eastern Kentucky (5/10/17) MEDIA INFO •Appeared as a pinch-hitter vs. Memphis on Feb. 18, SB...... 1 vs. Belmont (5/9/17) going 0-for-1 in his first collegiate at-bat 2B...... 1 vs. ETSU (5/2/17) •Made his career debut for the Orange and White on Feb. 3B...... N/A 17, tossing 0.2 scoreless inning of relief as part of an 8-5 HR...... N/A win in Memphis. Hit Streak...... 3 games (4/29-5/4/17) HIGH SCHOOL COACHES/STAFF • Lettered all four years of high school in both baseball Innings (Starter)...... N/A and football Innings (Reliever)...... 2.1 at Kentucky (5/13/17) • Tabbed All-Region Pitcher of the Year and IMAC Player Runs Allowed...... 3 at ETSU (4/11/17) of the Year in 2015 after posting a .439 batting average ER Allowed...... 3 at ETSU (4/11/17) and 10-1 pitching record in addition to an ERA of .43 Strikeouts...... 2 (3x), last at ETSU (4/11/17) • Threw a complete game shut-out at the Jupiter World Walks...... 3 at ETSU (4/11/17) Championship Hits Allowed...... 3 (2x), last at Kentucky (5/13/17)

• Selected to the All-Region and All-Conference Teams Wild Pitches...... 1 at ETSU (4/11/17) three years in a row

• Earned TBCA All-State honors in 2016 PLAYERS • Ranked as the No. 3 left-handed pitcher and 16th overall • Has two siblings, Kenneth and Matthew player in the state of Tennessee. • Majoring in Finance • Recipient of the Michael Chadwell Welch Memorial

PERSONAL Scholarship • Full name is William George Heflin • Born: April 9, 1997 in Knoxville, Tenn.

• Son of George and Tracy Heflin OPPONENTS

 HEFLIN CAREER STATISTICS REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 23-7 35 3 6 1 0 0 6 .211 .200 .411 .171 TOTALS 23-7 35 3 6 1 0 0 6 .211 .200 .411 .171

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2017 0-0 12-0 0 0 15.1 13 5 5 3 8 8 0 1.37 .232 2.93 TOTALS 0-0 12-0 0 0 15.1 13 5 5 3 8 8 0 1.37 .232 2.93

SEAN HUNLEY FRESHMAN 32 R/R • 6-5 • 234 Right-Handed Pitcher Mount Juliet, Tenn. Mount Juliet High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • As a senior, led Mt. Juliet pitching staff with a 5-1 record • Full name is Sean Everett Hunley and 1.04 ERA • Born on July 5, 1999 • 2017 and 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Men- • Son of Derek and Jennifer Hunley tion All-American selection • Majoring in Sport Management • 2017 and 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game All-Southern • Recipient of the J Steven Maples Endowment Fund Region 2nd Team selection • 2015 Under Armour Freshman/Sophomore National Team • Ranked as the 28th overall player in Tennessee by Perfect Game

2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 33 PLAYERS RICHARD JACKSON REDSHIRT JUNIOR 37 R/R • 5-11 • 200 Right-Handed Pitcher Atlanta, Ga. Woodward Academy 2017 - RS SOPHOMORE • Made two relief appearances for the Vols in 2017, striking  JACKSON CAREER HIGHS out one batter and allowing one run on one hit through 2.2 innings of work Innings (Starter)...... N/A • Threw 0.2 inning in relief vs. No. 10-ranked Auburn (April Innings (Reliever)...... 2.1 vs. Western Kentucky (3/8/16) 15), allowing one hit Runs Allowed...... 2 at UNC Asheville (3/15/16) • Made his first appearance of the year in relief for UT at ER Allowed...... 2 at UNC Asheville (3/15/16) ETSU, holding the Bucs hitless over 2.0 scoreless innings Strikeouts...... 3 vs. Western Kentucky (3/8/16) with one strikeout (April 11) Walks...... 1 (2x), last vs. Western Kentucky (3/8/16) Hits Allowed...... 2 (2x), last at UNC Asheville (3/15/16) 2016 - RS FRESHMAN Wild Pitches...... N/A • Made four relief appearances for the Vols in 2016, strik- ing out four batters through 4.1 innings of work. Missed • Jackson is a two-time Perfect Game Underclass the last half of the season following surgery to remove a All-American Honorable Mention. blood clot • In three seasons with the War Eagles’ varsity team, Jack- • Threw a career-long 2.1 relief innings vs. Western Ken- son has a combined record of 19-2 on the mound. tucky, recording three strikeouts while allowing just two • Finished his junior campaign with a 6-2 mark and a 1.36 hits (March 8) ERA, leading Woodward Academy to a 19-10 record and • Made his collegiate debut at Grand Canyon, allowing one the second round of the Class AAA state playoffs. hit and striking out one batter in 1.0 inning pitched (Feb. 26) PERSONAL 2015 - REDSHIRT SEASON • Full name is Richard L. Jackson III • Born: December 8, 1995, in Atlanta, Ga. • Did not play in any games during the 2015 season • Son of Lisa and Rick Jackson • Has two siblings, Sara and Parker HIGH SCHOOL • Majoring in Supply Chain Management • While with Woodward Academy, Jackson was named an All-State First-Team pitcher

 JACKSON CAREER STATISTICS

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2015 DNP - REDSHIRT SEASON 2016 0-0 4-0 0 0 4.1 5 3 3 0 2 4 0 1.62 .294 6.23 2017 0-0 2-0 0 0 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0.38 .111 3.38 TOTALS 0-0 6-0 0 0 7.0 6 4 4 1 2 5 0 1.14 .231 5.14

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GENERAL INFO BRODIE LEFTRIDGE SENIOR 1 R/R • 6-1 • 165 MEDIA INFO Outfielder Baltimore, Md. Saint John’s College High School

2017 - JUNIOR • Played in 40 games (32 starts) at center field in 2017,  LEFTRIDGE CAREER HIGHS COACHES/STAFF hitting .184 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and a career-best 10 RBIs for UT At Bats...... 6 vs. Belmont (5/9/17) • Went 1-for-4 with a triple, one run scored and one RBI in UT’s series opener win at No. 7-ranked Florida, helping Runs...... 3 at UC Irvine (2/28/15) the Vols to their first series win in Gainesville since the Hits...... 3 (5x), last at Georgia (5/21/16) 2007 season. RBI...... 2 (2x), last vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) • Recorded multiple hits in Tennessee’s midweek contest BB...... 2 at Georgia (5/19/16) against Tennessee Tech, going 2-for-4 with one RBI and SB...... 2 (2x), last at Georgia (5/19/16) one stolen base (March 28). 2B...... 2 at UC Irvine (2/28/15)

• Went 2-for-4 in UT’s Saturday contest of its SEC Open- 3B...... 1 at Florida (4/7/17) PLAYERS ing Weekend vs. South Carolina (March 18). HR...... 1 (2x), last vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) • Hit his first home run of the season on March 15 vs. Aus- Hit Streak...... 8 games (5/7-19/16)

tin Peay, going 1-for-2 with two RBIs off of the longball to help UT to an 18-4 win. • Recorded his first collegiate multi-hit game going 3-for- • Began the season as Tennessee’s starting center fielder, 4 with two doubles and a triple during the 12-10 victory collecting his first hit (1-for-3) vs. Memphis on Feb. 19 as at UC Irvine (Feb. 28). part of a 10-0 shutout victory for the Vols. • Registered his second RBI of the year in the series finale OPPONENTS vs. Missouri (April 11). 2016 - SOPHOMORE • Recorded his third double of the season, going 1-for-1, at • Played in 40 games (22 starts) during his sophomore Kentucky on April 18. campaign in 2016, hitting .302 with four doubles, four • Blasted his first collegiate home run on April 21 in Ten- REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC triples and six RBI. His four triples ranked tied for sev- nessee’s 14-7 victory over ETSU. enth in the SEC • Played in 31 games for the Anchorage Bucs of the • Hit .364 (4-for-11), second-best on the team, over the Alaska Baseball League over the summer, finishing with Vols’ three-game regular-season finale at Georgia, 17 hits, six RBI, nine stolen bases, eight runs scored and including a team-leading four runs scored to help UT a .213 batting average. clinch an SEC Baseball Tournament bid with the series • Helped Anchorage through two ABL Championship win. games en route to a League title, recording two hits, one • Knocked two doubles and two RBI over three games triple, two RBI and a .222 batting average. against #11-ranked LSU, hitting .357 (5-for-14) with two runs scored on the weekend. HIGH SCHOOL • Recorded two triples in as many games, hitting 3-for- • Considered a Top-50 outfielder in the country in the 9 (.333) over the final two games of the series vs. 2014-15 class according to Perfect Game #1-ranked Florida (May 7-8) • Ranked a Top-200 overall prospect, the No. 4 overall • Led the Vols by going 6-for-12 (.500) in the three-game prospect in Maryland and the No. 2 outfielder in the series vs. Missouri, including a 3-for-4 performance in state by the same organization the series opener (April 29 - May 1) • Posted a blazing 6.54-second 60-yard dash and is a • Made his season debut vs. Memphis as a pinch hitter, two-time Perfect Game Underclass All-American defensively coming in at center field in the 8th inning (Feb. 20). PERSONAL • Full name is Broderick Douglas Leftridge 2015 - FRESHMAN • Born: February 20, 1996, in Baltimore, Md. • Played in 28 games for the Vols in 2015, hitting .219 with • Son of Germaine and Douglas Leftridge three doubles, two triples, one homer, four RBI and nine • Has one sibling, Marsie Ross runs scored. • Majoring in Advertising • Posted his first hit as a Vol going 1-for-3 against UC • Recipient of the BB&T Athletic Scholarship Endowment Irvine (Feb. 27).

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Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2015 28-21 73 9 16 3 2 1 4 .230 .356 .586 .219 2016 40-22 96 19 29 4 4 0 6 .374 .427 .801 .302 2017 40-32 114 13 21 2 1 1 10 .215 .246 .461 .184 TOTALS 108-75 283 41 66 9 7 2 20 .275 .336 .611 .233

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ZACH LINGINFELTER SOPHOMORE 257 L/R • 6-5 • 225 Right-Handed Pitcher Sevierville, Tenn. Sevier County High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Made 22 appearances, including six starts, during his  LINGINFELTER CAREER HIGHS freshman campaign, posting a 3-4 record and three saves for a 3.67 ERA, while striking out 61 batters in 56.1 Innings (Starter)...... 6.0 vs. Georgia (4/2/17) innings of work ...... 7.0 at Texas A&M (4/23/17) • Dealt 4.0 innings in middle relief of UT’s series finale at Innings (Reliever) No. 8-ranked Kentucky, allowing two runs while fanning Runs Allowed...... 5 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) two batters ER Allowed...... 5 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) • Finished the game for UT against No. 14-ranked Strikeouts...... 8 at Texas A&M (4/23/17) Arkansas and picked up his second save of the season, Walks...... 5 vs. South Carolina (3/18/17) striking out one of his two batters faced to secure a 5-4 Hits Allowed...... 6 (3x), last at Kentucky (5/14/17) win (May 6) Wild Pitches...... 1 (5x), last vs. UNC Asheville (4/19/17) • Got the Sunday start for UT’s series finale at No. 7 Flori- da, allowing two runs on four hits over 2.1 innings for the HIGH SCHOOL loss (April 9) • Lettered all four years of high school in baseball, leading • Charged with the loss in UT’s Sunday game vs. Georgia, the team to two district titles, one regional title and one allowing three runs on six hits with four strikeouts (April substate championship 2) • As a senior at Sevier County, he went 7-2 with a 1.70 • Started UT’s midweek contest vs. Tennessee Tech and ERA and fired 113 strikeouts. He also led the team with a went 2.0 scoreless innings in the staff shutout effort, .434 batting average, nine home runs and 48 RBI fanning two batters for his first career win with the Big • Named 2016 Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Orange (March 28) Tennessee • Drew his second career start vs. Cincinnati on March 11, • Earned NABF All-American accolades in 2016 tossing 4.0 hitless innings with three strikeouts • Tabbed a Perfect Game Preseason First Team All-Ameri- • Threw 3.0 innings in relief vs. Norfolk State, holding the can in 2016 Spartans to just one hit and striking out seven • Named an Under Armour All-American in 2015 • Received his first-career starting nod on Feb. 22 at • Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 16th Round of Loyola Marymount and went 4.0 innings, allowing two the 2016 First-Year Player Draft earned runs on three hits with seven strikeouts • Ranked as the No. 1 right-handed pitcher and 2nd • Made his collegiate debut on Feb. 18 at Memphis, toss- overall player in the state of Tennessee. He was also ing 4.0 innings in relief while allowing two runs on three tabbed the 19th RHP and 60th overall player in the USA hits with three strikeouts by Perfect Game in 2016

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GENERAL INFO PERSONAL • Recipient of the Joyce & Robert Bice Athletic Scholar- • Full name is Zachary Thomas Linginfelter ship Endowment and the M/M Cecil E. Richards Athletic • Born: April 10, 1997, in Knoxville, Tenn. Scholarship Fund • Son of Tony and Marisa Linginfelter • Majoring in Education

 LINGINFELTER CAREER STATISTICS MEDIA INFO Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2017 3-4 22-6 0 0 56.1 48 29 23 3 25 61 3 1.30 .239 3.67 TOTALS 3-4 22-6 0 0 56.1 48 29 23 3 25 61 3 1.30 .239 3.67 COACHES/STAFF

PLAYERS

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ANDRE LIPCIUS SOPHOMORE 13 R/R • 6-1 • 195 Infielder Williamsburg, Va. Lafayette High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Started each of Tennessee’s 52 games (51 at 1B and 1  LIPCIUS CAREER HIGHS at 3B) during his freshman campaign, hitting .275 with a team-best 11 doubles, two triples, one homer and 26 At Bats...... 5 (7x), last vs. Morehead State (5/16/17) RBIs Runs...... 3 vs. Belmont (5/9/17) • Received Freshman All-SEC honors at first base and Hits...... 4 at Memphis (2/19/17) earned Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Freshman RBI...... 2 (5x), last at Kentucky (5/12/17) All-American accolades, the lone Vol to start and play BB...... 3 (2x), last vs. Belmont (3/9/17) in each of Tennessee’s 52 games. He was charged with SB...... 1 (9x), last vs. Morehead State (5/16/17) just four errors over 470 chances and helped UT turn 33 2B...... 3 at Memphis (2/19/17) double plays in 2017 - tied for fifth-most in the league 3B...... 1 (2x), last at Florida (4/8/17) • Began his collegiate career reaching base safely in 21 straight games for the Vols (Feb. 17 - March 26) HR...... 1 at Kentucky (5/13/17) • Andre and his brother, Luc Lipcius, became the first- Hit Streak...... 10 games (3/11-26/17) known set of twins to start for the Volunteers in school history. • Went 1-for-4 with a double, one run scored and three • Hit a solo home run in the second inning, marking the walks in UT’s 5-3, extra-innings win over No. 20-ranked first homer of his career (May 13) Texas A&M (April 23) 2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 37 PLAYERS

• Delivered a sacrifice fly to right field in the 10th inning HIGH SCHOOL vs. No. 10-ranked Auburn, scoring teammate Justin • Four-year letterman and team captain from Lafayette Ammons to win the game (April 14) High School in Williamsburg, Virginia • Made his first career start at third base on April 11 at • Ranked as the No. 3 shortstop and No. 19 overall player in ETSU the state of Virginia by Perfect Game • Was 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and one • Hit .462 with four home runs, 21 RBI and a 6-2 record on RBI in UT’s series opener win over No. 7-ranked Florida the mound during his senior season at Lafayette (April 7) • Earned Underclass High Honorable Mentions accolades • Went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and his first career in 2015 after helping his school to a 3A State Champion- triple in UT’s first SEC win of the season over Georgia ship title, hitting .390 on the year and pitching a com- (March 31) plete game to seal the state championship win • Was 4-for-13 (.308) over three games of UT’s home • In 2014, he was also selected as Most Valuable Player of opener weekend vs. Norfolk State, including two dou- the WWBA Underclass World Championship after scor- bles and two runs scored in Tennessee’s sweep of the ing the winning run to give his Richmond Braves a walk- Spartans (March 3-5) off victory over the Virginia Cardinals • Hit 3-for-4 in UT’s final game of the 2017 Tony Gwynn Classic vs. UC Irvine, helping the Vols to a 10-9 final PERSONAL (Feb. 25) • Full name is Andre Martinas Lipcius • Went 4-for-5 with two runs scored, two RBI and three • Born: May 22, 1998 doubles in UT’s series finale at Memphis (Feb. 19) • Son of Rochelle and Romuald Lipcius • Made Tennessee’s Opening Day lineup against the Mem- • Twin brother, Luc, also plays for Tennessee phis Tigers, starting at first base and going 1-for-4 with • Majoring in Nuclear Engineering one RBI in his collegiate debut • James W. Robinson Scholarship Endowment

 LIPCIUS CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 52-52 193 32 53 11 2 1 26 .381 .368 .749 .275 TOTALS 52-52 193 32 53 11 2 1 26 .381 .368 .749 .275

LUC LIPCIUS SOPHOMORE 40 L/L • 6-2 • 215 Infielder/Outfielder Williamsburg, Va. Lafayette High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Launched his first career homer with a two-run blast • Played 33 games (20 starts) as designated hitter and against Eastern Kentucky, helping Tennessee to a 7-6 right fielder during his freshman year on Rocky Top, win (May 10) hitting .256 with a homer and eight RBIs • Combined for a .429 average (6-for-14) with one RBI • Luc and his brother, Andre Lipcius, became the first- and two stolen bases over UT’s three games against No. known set of twins to start for the Volunteers in school 20-ranked Texas A&M in College Station (April 21-23) history • Helped UT to a 5-3 win in 14 innings at No. 20-ranked 38 2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | UTSPORTS.COM

GENERAL INFO Texas A&M, going 2-for-6 with one RBI in the Sunday finale (April 23)  LIPCIUS CAREER HIGHS • Led UT’s offense with a 2-for-4 effort at No. 20-ranked Texas A&M, making his first start in right field since the At Bats...... 6 at Texas A&M (4/23/17) Vols’ season opener Runs...... 2 (2x), last at Eastern Kentucky (5/10/17) • Drew his first career start as designated hitter for Ten- Hits...... 2 (6x), last at Kentucky (5/14/17) nessee on April 19, going 2-for-3 with one RBI vs. UNC RBI...... 2 at Eastern Kentucky (5/10/17) Asheville BB...... 1 (9x), last vs. Missouri (5/20/17) MEDIA INFO • Went 1-for-1 with one RBI as a pinch hitter in UT’s series SB...... 1 (3x), last vs. Missouri (5/20/17) finale at No. 7-ranked Florida 2B...... 1 (3x), last vs. ETSU (5/2/17) • Recorded his first career RBI for the Big Orange as a ...... N/A pinch hitter in UT’s Saturday matchup at Mississippi 3B State on March 25 HR...... 1 at Eastern Kentucky (5/10/17) • Scored his first collegiate run for Tennessee on March Hit Streak...... 6 games (4/19-28/17) 15 vs. Austin Peay, having reached base via bit-by-pitch COACHES/STAFF and coming around to score as part of UT’s 18-4 victory • Named a First Team All-Conference, All-Region and All- • Made Tennessee’s Opening Day lineup against the Mem- State player as a senior in 2016 phis Tigers, starting in right field and going 1-for-4 in his • Over the course of his high school career with Lafay- collegiate debut ette, he earned All-Conference, All-Region, All-State and All-Gazette honors HIGH SCHOOL • Appeared in the Perfect Game WWBA Underclass World • Four-year letterman and team captain from Lafayette Championships four consecutive years (2013-16) High School in Williamsburg, Virginia • Helped lead Lafayette to a 3A State Championship title PERSONAL • Full name is Luc Roger Lipcius

in 2015 and hit the game-winning home run to clinch the PLAYERS state title • Born: May 22, 1998 • Hit .375 with three home runs and 18 RBI during his senior • Son of Rochelle and Romuald Lipcius • Twin brother, Andre, also plays for Tennessee

campaign in 2016 • Ranked as the No. 15 left-handed pitcher and No. 106 • Majoring in Nuclear Engineering overall player in the state of Virginia during his senior season OPPONENTS

 LIPCIUS CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2017 33-20 86 8 22 3 0 1 8 .354 .326 .680 .256 REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC TOTALS 33-20 86 8 22 3 0 1 8 .354 .326 .680 .256

2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 39 PLAYERS NICO MASCIA REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE 35 S/R • 5-10 • 190 Catcher Knoxville, Tenn. Farragut High School 2017 - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN • Appeared in one game for Tennessee during the 2017  MASCIA CAREER HIGHS season as a pinch hitter. • Made his first career appearance for the Vols on May 9 At Bats...... 1 vs. Belmont (5/9/17) vs. Belmont. He entered the game in the bottom of the Runs...... N/A eighth inning as a pinch hitter. Hits...... N/A RBI...... N/A 2016 - REDSHIRT SEASON BB...... N/A • Did not appear in any games for the Vols in 2016. SB...... N/A 2B...... N/A HIGH SCHOOL 3B...... N/A • Knoxville standout hails from Farragut High School, ...... N/A where he helped his Admirals to a 2014 State Champi- HR onship title and a team record of 37-13. Hit Streak...... N/A • Earned All-State honors as a catcher during his junior season in 2014, hitting .392 with 17 doubles, nine homers PERSONAL and 63 RBIs for the Class AAA state-champion Admirals. • Full name is Nicolas Edward Mascia • A switch-hitter, Mascia hit a game-tying homer against • Son of Kristin and Tony Mascia Science Hill in a Class AAA state sectional game in 2015. • Has five siblings: Tyler, Madeleline, Eric, Candace and Caitlyn • Majoring in Chemical Engineering

 MASCIA CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2016 DNP - REDSHIRT SEASON 2017 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 WILL NEELY JUNIOR 15 R/R • 5-11 • 160 Right-Handed Pitcher Knoxville, Tenn. Hardin Valley Academy 2017 - SOPHOMORE • Appeared in 19 games (eight starts) and posted a 3-1  NEELY CAREER HIGHS record during the 2017 season for the Volunteers, throw- ing 41 strikeouts over 57.2 innings of work Innings (Starter)...... 7.0 (2x), last vs. ETSU (4/26/17) • Threw 5.0 scoreless innings and struck out a career-high Innings (Reliever)...... 5.0 vs. ETSU (5/2/17) six batters in the no-decision vs. Morehead State on May Runs Allowed...... 6 at Missouri (5/1/16) 16 ER Allowed...... 6 at Missouri (5/1/16) • Entered in the third frame vs. ETSU on May 2 and dealt Strikeouts...... 6 vs. Morehead State (5/16/17) 5.0 innings en route to earning his third win of the year Walks...... 2 (7x), last vs. Norfolk State (3/5/17) • With his 7.0 inning start against ETSU in the Smoky Hits Allowed...... 8 vs. Florida (5/6/16) Mountain Challenge, Neely tied his career-long start (7.0 Wild Pitches...... 2 (2x), last vs. Vanderbilt (4/24/16) vs. LSU 5/13/16) • Pitched 3.0 scoreless innings of relief, allowing just one hit and firing two strikeouts, en route to helping UT shut • Started Tennessee’s Sunday series finale vs. South Caro- out Tennessee Tech (March 28) lina in SEC Opening Weekend, allowing five runs (three

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GENERAL INFO earned) on six hits for his first loss of the season (March • Made his first appearance as a Vol vs. Memphis (Feb. 19), 19) striking out three while giving up one run on three hits. • Tossed 1.0 hitless inning in his first relief appearance of the season against Cincinnati, retiring the side on just 10 HIGH SCHOOL pitches (March 11) • A Knoxville native and product of Hardin Valley Acad- • Began the 2017 season as Tennessee’s Sunday starter in emy, Neely was rated the No. 2 right-handed pitcher in the rotation, tossing 6.0 scoreless innings while holding the state of Tennessee by Perfect Game

Memphis to just one hit in his season debut on Feb. 19. • Received All-District honors in each of his four seasons MEDIA INFO with Hardin Valley (2012-15) 2016 - FRESHMAN • Helped Hardin Valley to a Class AAA State Baseball • Appeared in 20 games (six starts) and posted a 1-3 Championship title as a senior in 2015 record during his debut season for the Volunteers, • Threw his first no-hitter of his senior season for Hardin allowing 29 runs (23 earned) over 52.1 innings pitched Valley Academy and defeated Bartlett High School 2-0 with 29 strikeouts in a Class AAA state baseball tournament opener • Got the starting nod in the Volunteers’ SEC Baseball • Named a Second Team Underclass All-American by COACHES/STAFF Tournament debut vs. No. 5 seed LSU, holding the Perfect Game as a junior Tigers to just one run on five hits in 6.0 innings of work • Played for the All-State Two Way Team from 2012-13 and (May 24) was selected to Team Tennessee as a sophomore and a • Worked 3.0 innings in the Thursday series opener at junior (2013-14) Georgia on May 19, giving up four runs (three earned) • Named the District 4 AAA Most Valuable Pitcher, the on seven hits en route to the loss right-hander was a TSWA All-State player and was • Went a career-long 7.0 innings in UT’s series opener selected to the East Cobb Pro Showcase in 2014 vs. #11 LSU, allowing just one run on five hits with two strikeouts (May 13) PERSONAL

• Pitched 5.0 innings in his start vs. Missouri, allowing six • Full name is William Clay Neely PLAYERS runs on six hits and receiving his first career loss • Born: April 10, 1996 • Notched his first career win in his first career start vs. #4 • Son of Jaynetta and Ken Neely

Vanderbilt, giving up just two earned runs and striking • William is one of six children out five batters through 6.0 innings (April 24) • Majoring in Sociology • Worked a career-long 3.0 innings in relief at UNC Ashe- • Recipient of the J. Milton Stockman Scholarship Fund ville, allowing one run on two hits while recording three and the Thomas & Linda Hodgkiss Athletic Endowment

strikeouts in UT’s 7-3 win. OPPONENTS

 NEELY CAREER STATISTICS

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC 2016 1-3 20-6 0 0 52.1 52 29 23 8 18 29 0 1.34 .259 3.96 2017 3-1 19-8 0 0 57.2 45 25 22 3 13 41 0 1.01 .213 3.43 TOTALS 4-4 39-14 0 0 110.0 97 54 45 11 31 70 0 1.16 .235 3.68

2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 41 PLAYERS JOSHUA PLUMMER FRESHMAN 33 S/R • 6-3 • 200 Right-Handed Pitcher Mechanicsville, Va. Hanover High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • All-Academic team for baseball and basketball with a • Full name is Joshua Moses Plummer 3.6 GPA • Born on June 5, 1999 • 2017 regional and conference champion in baseball • Son of Josh and Bernilla Plummer • 2016 state, regional and conference champion in • Majoring in Supply Chain Management baseball • Has three older siblings • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American GUNNAR RICKETTS FRESHMAN 19 L/R • 5-11 • 190 Outfielder Chattanooga, Tenn. Baylor High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Full name is Gunnar McKinley Ricketts All-American • Born on April 9, 1999 • 2016 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention • Son of Shane and Lara Ricketts • 2017 TBCA All-State honoree • Has two siblings, Caden and Savannah • 2015 TSWA All-State honoree • Majoring in Kinesiology • Ranked as the No. 4 outfielder and 23rd overall player in • Recipient of the Jeff Neely Scholarship Fund and the the state of Tennessee by Perfect Game Jodi Collins Athletic Scholarship EVAN RUSSELL FRESHMAN 6 R/R • 5-11 • 195 Catcher/Infield Lexington, Tenn. Scotts Hill High School HIGH SCHOOL • Was an All-State performer in both baseball and • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention football All-American • Ranked as the No. 2 catcher and 30th overall player in • 2016 Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention the state of Tennessee by Perfect Game • Helped lead Scotts Hill High School to a 30-11 record and a Tennessee Class A state title in 2016 PERSONAL • Batted .428 with a .537 on-base percentage and a .624 • Full name is Evan Bennett Russell slugging percentage in 2016. Also posted a 2.80 ERA • Born July 26, 1998 in Jackson, Tenn. with 93 strikeouts over 63.0 innings pitched for the • Son of Jason and Teresa Russell Lions. • Has two siblings, Taylor and Madeline • Helped lead Team Tennessee to the Junior Sunbelt • Majoring in Business Finance National Championship in 2016

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GENERAL INFO BENITO SANTIAGO SENIOR 31 L/R • 6-0 • 190 MEDIA INFO Catcher Pembroke Pines, Fla. Coral Springs Christian Academy

2017 - JUNIOR

• Played in 33 games for the Vols in 2017, hitting .250 with  SANTIAGO CAREER HIGHS COACHES/STAFF 20 runs scored, six doubles, four triples, three homers and 20 RBI • On May 16, he drilled a ball off the left-center field wall At Bats...... 5 (19x), last at Florida (4/9/17) for his fourth triple of the season, scoring the winning Runs...... 2 (10x), last vs. Norfolk State (3/3/17) run after tagging up on a sacrifice fly vs. Morehead State Hits...... 4 vs. Cincinnati (3/11/17) • Went 5-for-15 (.333) with three runs scored and two RBI RBI...... 4 vs. Seton Hall (2/24/17)

BB...... 2 vs. Grand Canyon (3/8/15)

in Tennessee’s three-game set at Florida (April 7-9) • Recorded the first four-hit game of his UT career with a SB...... 2 (3x), last vs. Georgia (4/1/17) perfect 4-for-4 performance in the Vols’ series finale vs. 2B...... 2 (2x), last at Missouri (4/30/16)

Cincinnati, scoring one run (March 11) 3B...... 1 (7x), last vs. Austin Peay (3/15/17) PLAYERS • Was 2-for-3 with a career-best four RBIs and his first HR...... 1 (4x), last vs. Cincinnati (3/10/17) home run of the season vs. Seton Hall in the Tony Hit Streak...... 9 games (3/26-4/8/16) Gwynn Classic (Feb. 24) • Went 1-for-5 with two RBIs as Tennessee’s starting catcher on Opening Day in Memphis (Feb. 17). season vs. Arkansas in the SEC Tournament (May 19)

2016 - SOPHOMORE HIGH SCHOOL OPPONENTS • Played in 53 games for the Vols in 2016, hitting .309 with • Selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 38th round of 33 runs scored, 11 doubles, three triples, one homer and the June 2014 Rule IV Draft. 18 RBI • Listed as the 68th-best recruit and the No. 8 catcher in the nation by Perfect Game entering his senior season.

• Notched a .308 batting average during the three-game REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC series versus #11 LSU, recording two triples on four hits, • Ranked 17th overall and the No. 2 catcher in the state of two RBI and two runs scored Florida in 2014. • Tallied four hits in the Vols’ series vs. Missouri, including • Led his team with a .435 average, 37 RBI and 26 stolen a 3-for-4 day with a pair of doubles in the second game bases as a senior in 2014. (April 29 - May 1) • Tabbed a Florida All-Region First Team catcher by Per- • Went 2-for-4 with a run scored in a 5-3 Tennessee win fect Game. over #4 Vanderbilt (April 24) • Was a three-year letterwinner during his high school ca- • Had a nine-game hit streak, starting vs. Alabama on reer with Coral Springs Christian Academy. March 26 and continuing through April 6 vs. #6 South • Named First-Team All-Broward catcher during his junior Carolina and senior seasons. • Hit 2-for-4 vs. #12 Kentucky on April 1, knocking his first • Tabbed as a Second Team Underclass All-American triple of the season and scoring two runs catcher as a junior in 2013 and a High Honorable Mention • Recorded his fourth multi-hit game of the season, going All-American following his sophomore season. 2-for-4 with a double in the second game of Tennessee’s • Selected to participate at the prestigious Perfect Game series against #8 Ole Miss (March 19) National Showcase, East Coast Pros Showcase and • Hit .400 through three games at the Grand Canyon Clas- Seabring Pros Showcase. sic, including a 3-for-4 performance with one RBI and • Was invited to play in the Perfect Game All-American two runs scored (Feb. 26-28) Classic alongside some of the nation’s best players • Started his first game of the season vs. Memphis, record- during the summer of 2013. ing one RBI in a 2-for-4 performance (Feb. 20) PERSONAL 2015 - FRESHMAN • Full name is Benito Ivan Santiago • Played in 33 games for the Vols in 2015, hitting .132 with • Born: March 31, 1995 in San Diego, Calif. three runs scored, one double and one RBI • Son of Carmen Miranda and former Major League Base- • Made his first start as a Volunteer during game two at ball player, Benito Santiago Florida International, recording 10 putouts behind the • Recipient of the Hattie Ogle McGriffin Athletic Scholar- plate (Feb. 14) ship and the Paul & Catherine Mountcastle Scholarship • Recorded his first collegiate hit (a single) en route to a 4-1 Fund victory at Belmont (Feb. 25) • Scored his first run of the season after reaching base via walk and stealing a base against Morehead State (March 11) • Swiped his third bag of the year at Kentucky and batted 1-for-3 in the contest (April 17) • Blasted his first double and recorded his first RBI of the

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 SANTIAGO CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI OBP SLG OPS Avg. 2015 33-26 76 3 10 1 0 0 1 .205 .145 .350 .132 2016 53-44 181 33 56 11 3 1 18 .362 .420 .782 .309 2017 33-32 120 20 30 6 4 3 20 .338 .442 .780 .250 TOTALS 119-102 377 56 96 18 7 4 39 .323 .371 .694 .255

ANDREW SCHULTZ SOPHOMORE 30 R/R • 6-4 • 195 Right-Handed Pitcher Alpharetta, Ga. Greater Atlanta Christian School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Appeared in 17 games for the Vols during his debut  SCHULTZ CAREER HIGHS season on Rocky Top, going 1-0 with one save, a 3.31 ERA and 19 strikeouts through 16.1 innings of work Innings (Starter)...... N/A • Finished the series finale at Texas A&M, picking up the Innings (Reliever)...... 1.2 at Florida (4/8/17) save in the bottom of the 14th frame on a called third Runs Allowed...... 3 vs. Georgia (3/31/17) strike. He threw 1.0 scoreless inning in the outing ER Allowed...... 2 (2x), last vs. Morehead State (5/16/17) • Held Florida scoreless and fired two strikeouts in the second game of the series through a season-long 1.2 Strikeouts...... 3 (2x), last vs. Georgia (3/31/17) innings of work Walks...... 2 vs. Georgia (3/31/17) • Made his first appearance in SEC play in the series final Hits Allowed...... 3 at Kentucky (5/14/17) against South Carolina. He allowed just two hits and Wild Pitches...... 1 (2x), last at Florida (4/8/17) fired two strikeouts through 1.1 scoreless innings of work • Struck out the side in 1.0 inning of relief in UT’s Friday America’s Top 500 Prospects entering the 2016 Major night home opener vs. Norfolk State, helping secure a League Draft 10-2 win (March 3) • Tabbed as the No. 34 right-handed pitcher in the nation • Made his first career appearance for Tennessee in relief by Perfect Game reports in 2016 on Feb. 19, tossing 1.0 scoreless inning as part of UT’s • Rated as the No. 4 righthander and the No. 114 overall 10-0 shutout win in Memphis player in the state of Georgia entering his senior season by Perfect Game HIGH SCHOOL • Went 7-2 with a 2.40 ERA over 58.0 innings pitched • Four-year letterman from Greater Atlanta Christian with 85 strikeouts as a senior in 2016 School in Norcross, Ga. • Played on both sides of the ball for GACS and hit .369 • Named the No. 22 right-handed pitcher among Baseball with four homers and 20 RBI as a senior

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GENERAL INFO • Went 2-2 with a 3.37 ERA and 52 strikeouts in his junior • Played multiple sports for the Spartans during his high season, while also hitting at a .307 clip with 21 RBI Went school career, receiving three varsity letters for the 4-1 with a 2.30 ERA as a sophomore en route to helping football team GACS to the state championship tournament, where they finished runner-up in 2014 PERSONAL • Played for Team Elite Prime on the travel ball scene • Full name is Andrew Waddell Schultz alongside fellow Tennessee Volunteer classmates Con- • Born: July 31, 1997

nor Darling, Pete Derkay and Zach Linginfelter • Son of Tracy and Stan Schultz MEDIA INFO • Participated in more than 15 summer and fall showcase • Has one older brother, Patrick Schultz events throughout his travel ball career, including the • Majoring in Business Analytics WWBA World Championships and the East Coast Pro- • Recipient of the Carroll/Diane Sasser Endowment fessional Showcase.

 SCHULTZ CAREER STATISTICS COACHES/STAFF

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2017 1-0 17-0 0 0 16.1 16 7 6 1 11 19 1 1.65 .254 3.31 TOTALS 1-0 17-0 0 0 16.1 16 7 6 1 11 19 1 1.65 .254 3.31

ALEX SOSNOWSKI PLAYERS REDSHIRT FRESHMAN 2 R/R • 6-1 • 185 Infielder

Orange, Calif. OPPONENTS Villa Park High School 2017 - REDSHIRT SEASON • Recorded a .351 batting average as a junior in 2015 and

• Did not appear in any games for the Vols in 2017 hit .280 as Villa Park’s starting shortstop as a sophomore REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC in 2014 HIGH SCHOOL • Played for the SoCal Birds on the travel ball circuit, par- • Four-year letterwinner and two-year varsity baseball ticipating in the Junior National Tournament in Arizona team captain from Villa Park High School in Villa Park, (2014) Calif. • Rated as the No. 23 shortstop in the state of California PERSONAL and a Top 200 shortstop in the nation by Perfect Game • Full name is Alex Joseph Sosnowski entering his senior year • Born: August 25, 1997 • Hit .344 with one home run, 14 RBI and eight stolen bases • Son of Sherry and Anthony Sosnowski as a senior in 2016 • Has one older sister, Rachel Sosnowski • Named First Team All-Century League entering his senior • Majoring in Political Science campaign in 2016 SAM SPRINGER FRESHMAN 41 L/L • 6-0 • 190 Left-Handed Pitcher Knoxville, Tenn. West High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • Graduated from West High School • Full name is John Samuel Springer, Jr. • Two-time NABF All-American • Born on May 28. 1997 • Four-time All-District • Son of Jack and Sherri Springer • Two-time team MVP • Majoring in Accounting • 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game Southeast Region Honor- able Mention

2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 45 PLAYERS GARRETT STALLINGS SOPHOMORE 27 R/R • 6-2 • 205 Right-Handed Pitcher Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield High School 2017 - FRESHMAN • Appeared in 20 games and and secured a spot as  STALLINGS CAREER HIGHS the Vols’ Saturday starter during his debut season on Rocky Top, going 3-4 with a 3.47 ERA and 39 strikeouts Innings (Starter)...... 7.2 vs. Missouri (5/19/17) through 70.0 innings of work Innings (Reliever)...... 5.0 vs. Cincinnati (3/11/17) • Struck out a season-best five batters and walked just ...... 6 at Kentucky (5/13/17) one through a season-high 7.2 innings of work before Runs Allowed being charged with the loss in Game Two of the series ER Allowed...... 6 at Kentucky (5/13/17) vs. Mizzou (May 19) Strikeouts...... 5 vs. Missouri (5/19/17) • Charged with the loss in his seventh start of the year, Walks...... 3 at Vanderbilt (4/29/17) surrendering six runs on eight hits over 2.1 innings of Hits Allowed...... 10 at Florida (4/8/17) work in Game Two at Kentucky (May 13) Wild Pitches...... 1 vs. Auburn (4/14/17) • Held the Commodores scoreless through 5.0 innings before VU plated three runs on three hits and an error four walks on the year in the sixth inning (April 29). He went on to toss an • Threw a perfect game on March 30, 2016 vs. Benedictine additional 1.1 scoreless innings to pick up the win High School (Virginia) • Earned his first collegiate start vs. Georgia on April 1. • Tabbed First Team All-State, First Team All-Region 6A He allowed one run on six hits and fired four strikeouts South, First Team All-Tidewater, First Team Monitor through 4.2 innings of work Merrimac Conference and Monitor Merrimac Conference • Threw a 4.0 innings in relief vs. UC Irvine in the Tony Player of the Year as a senior in 2016 Gwynn Classic (Feb. 25), allowing one earned run on • Named a Rawlings-Perfect Game First Team Atlantic three hits with three strikeouts for his first career win Region pitcher, as well as a National Honorable Mention with UT righthander • Made his collegiate debut for Tennessee on Opening • Tabbed a Prep Baseball DC/Virginia All-State pitcher Night in Memphis, allowing one run on two hits over 2.0 and a Dynamic Baseball All-State Team pitcher in 2016 innings in relief (Feb. 17) PERSONAL HIGH SCHOOL • Full name is Garrett Herbert Stallings • Listed as the No. 6 right-handed pitcher and No. 9 • Born: August 8, 1997 overall player in the state of Virginia by Perfect Game • Son of Kathryn and Christopher Stallings entering the 2016 Major League Draft • Older brother, Curtis, plays collegiate men’s volleyball • Named one of the Top 100 right-handed pitchers in the for Long Beach State (Long Beach, Calif.) nation by Perfect Game during his senior campaign in • Majoring in Supply Chain Management 2016 • Recipient of the Betty Lawson Copeland Baseball Schol- • Went 8-2 with a 1.13 ERA as a senior, striking out 86 arship Fund and the Ron Lawson Baseball Scholarship batters over 66.0 innings of work while allowing just Fund

 STALLINGS CAREER STATISTICS

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2017 3-4 20-8 0 0 70.0 75 32 27 7 13 39 0 1.26 .275 3.47 TOTALS 3-4 20-8 0 0 70.0 75 32 27 7 13 39 0 1.26 .275 3.47

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GENERAL INFO WYATT STAPP FRESHMAN 12 L/R • 6-1 • 180 MEDIA INFO Infielder Keller, Texas Southlake Carroll High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2016 Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention • Full name is Wyatt Joseph Stapp

• Helped lead Southlake Carroll to a 32-11-1 record and a • Born December 10, 1998 COACHES/STAFF trip to the Texas Class 6A state semifinals in 2017 • Son of Jamie and Casey Stapp • Batted .396 with 34 RBIs as a senior and hit over .500 in • Has one brother, Rece the state playoffs in 2017 • Earned first-team All-District honors as a senior in 2017 • Ranked as the No. 56 shortstop and 292nd overall

player in the state of Texas by Perfect Game

BRANDON TRAMMELL PLAYERS FRESHMAN 26 L/R • 6-5 • 240 Infielder/Right-Handed Pitcher OPPONENTS Knoxville, Tenn. Bearden High School REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • Rated No. 1 OF and No. 8 overall player in state of • Full name is Brandon Allen Trammell Tennessee by Perfect Game • Born on October 27, 1998 • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American • Son of Thomas and Melissa Trammel • 2017 All-USA Tennessee Team • Majoring in Sports Management • 2016 Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention • Father played baseball at UT and in the MLB • Batted .395 and had a .617 slugging percentage to go • Recipient of the Jerry L. Hatmaker Athletic Scholarship with 34 RBIs, 23 walks and seven stolen bases as a Endowment junior DANIEL VASQUEZ JUNIOR 29 R/R • 5-10 • 185 Right-Handed Pitcher El Cajon, Calif. Granite Hill High School 2017 - SOPHOMORE • Appeared in 15 games for the Vols during the 2017 sea-  VASQUEZ CAREER HIGHS son, going 2-1 with a 5.40 ERA and 30 strikeouts through 23.1 innings of work Innings (Starter)...... 5.0 vs. Cincinnati (3/2/16) • Making his longest start of the year, he went 4.1 innings Innings (Reliever)...... 5.0 vs. Alabama State (4/27/16) and allowed three runs on one hit for no decision at East- Runs Allowed...... 5 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) ern Kentucky (May 10) ER Allowed...... 5 at Mississippi State (3/25/17) • Tossed 1.0 shutout inning of relief and struck out two bat- Strikeouts...... 7 vs. Cincinnati (3/2/16) ters against UNC Asheville on April 19 Walks...... 5 at Eastern Kentucky (5/10/17) • Charged with his first loss of the season after allowing Hits Allowed....6 (3x), last at Mississippi State (3/25/17) one run on one hit against Georgia (April 1) Wild Pitches...... 2 (2x), last vs. UC Irvine (3/12/16)

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• Pitched 3.0 innings of work in his first start of 2017 on HIGH SCHOOL March 22 vs. Marshall. He allowed two runs on five hits • Four-year varsity letterman and 2014 State Champion at and struck out two batters in the outing Granite Hills High School in El Cajon, Calif. • Earned his second win of the season after firing three • Ranked as the No. 25 player in the state of California en- strikeouts through 2.0 innings of work versus Austin Peay tering his senior season in 2015 on March 15 • Helped his Eagles to a Division Championship as a junior, • Made his 2017 season debut on Feb. 17 at Memphis, al- following a Division Runner-Up finish in 2013 lowing one run on three hits over 1.1 innings of relief • In 2014, he hit .307 with 19 RBI and seven stolen bases, while maintaining an 8-0 record with a 2.25 ERA and 54 2016 - FRESHMAN strikeouts on the mound • Appeared in 17 games for the Vols during his debut sea- • Named to the 2014 Cal Hi Sports All-State UnderClass son on Rocky Top, going 1-2 with one save, a 3.77 ERA First Team as a multi-purpose player at El Cajon HS and 25 strikeouts through 31.0 innings of work • Took home multiple honors during his junior campaign in • Earned his first collegiate save on March 26 at Alabama. 2014, including All-League First Team and All-East Coun- He allowed just one hit and no runs while fanning two ty First Team batters through 1.0 inning of work • Selected to the 2013 Perfect Game 17U World Series • Threw 3.2 innings in a start vs. UC Irvine, giving up two All-Tournament Team runs over 3.2 innings (March 12) • Member of the 2013 Perfect Game World Wood Bat Na- • Picked up his first career win in his first career start, strik- tional Championship Team and received All-Tournament ing out seven batters and allowing one run through 5.0 honors innings vs. Cincinnati (March 2) • Made his collegiate debut on Feb. 20 vs. Memphis, re- PERSONAL cording his first strikeout, giving up one hit and allowing • Full name is Daniel William Vasquez no runs in 0.2 innings on the mound • Born: July 13, 1997 • Son of Aida and Walt Vasquez • Majoring in Business Management • Recipient of the Alma & Hal Reagan Scholarship Endowment

 VASQUEZ CAREER STATISTICS

Season W-L GP-GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K SV WHIP BAA ERA 2016 1-2 17-4 0 0 31.0 40 19 13 2 15 25 1 1.77 .310 3.77 2017 2-1 15-2 0 0 23.1 30 15 14 0 11 30 0 1.76 .309 5.40 TOTALS 3-3 32-6 0 0 54.1 70 34 27 2 26 55 1 1.77 .310 4.47

CHASE WALLACE FRESHMAN 18 R/R • 6-2 • 210 Right-Handed Pitcher Sevierville, Tenn. Sevier County High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Born November 13, 1998 All-American • Son of Randy and Kathleen Wallace • Ranked as the No. 9 right handed pitcher and 14th • Has one sibling, Deuce overall player in the state of Tennessee by Perfect Game • Majoring in Kinesiology • Recipient of the Catherine & Paul Mountcastle Scholarship Fund 48 2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | UTSPORTS.COM

GENERAL INFO REDMOND WALSH REDSHIRT FRESHMAN 46 L/L • 5-11 • 155 MEDIA INFO Left-Handed Pitcher Louisville, Tenn. Alcoa High School 2017 - REDSHIRT SEASON plete game effort and 4-0 win over Catholic High School • Did not play in any games for the Vols in 2017 in April 2016 • Earned three First Team All-County and All-District acco- COACHES/STAFF HIGH SCHOOL lades and was named an All-State Two Way player and • Listed as the No. 5 left-handed pitcher in the state of Ten- Super Sophomore by Tennessee Baseball Report in 2014 nessee and a Top 200 lefty among national reports by Perfect Game in 2016 PERSONAL • Received Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mentions • Full name is Redmond James Walsh during his junior and senior seasons at Alcoa (2015-16) • Born: July 9, 1997 • Threw a no-hitter to seal a 3-0 victory over Catholic High • Son of Debbie and Patrick Walsh School in May 2016, striking out four and walking two en • Has two siblings: Ramsey Walsh and Robinson Walsh route to his first no-hitter during a high school season • Majoring in Aerospace Engineering • Recorded a season-high 14 strikeouts as part of a com- PLAYERS

RILEY WATKINS OPPONENTS FRESHMAN 23 R/R • 6-1 • 183 Right-Handed Pitcher REVIEW RECORDS & HONORS VOLMANAC Eads, Tenn. Evangelical Christian School HIGH SCHOOL • Led Evangelical Christian to a pair of state titles in 2013 • USA Today First Team All-state 2017 and 2017 • Tennessee Mr. Baseball Finalist 2017 • Prep Baseball Report No. 1 ranked SS in Tennessee PERSONAL • TSWA All-State Team • Full name is Riley Harper Watkins • Perfect Game No. 2 ranked SS in Tennessee • Born on October 28, 1998 • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Son of Rudy Watkins and Dana Cathey All-American • Majoring in Finance NICK WOODS FRESHMAN 14 R/R • 6-1 • 200 Infielder Chattanooga, Tenn. East Hamilton High School HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL • 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention • Full name is Nicholas Hunter Woods All-American after batting .405 as a senior • Born July 19, 1998 • Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention (2015 • Son of Steve and Sara Woods & 2016) • Has two siblings, Zach and Jeremy • Hit at a .387 clip with 28 RBIs and 14 stolen bases as a junior • Majoring in Supply Chain Management • Three-time All-District 5-AAA and All-Region 3-AAA honoree • Recipient of the Champe Summerson Hyatt Athletic • Ranked as the No. 13 right handed pitcher and 24th Scholarship Fund overall player in the state of Tennessee by Perfect Game 2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | @VOL_BASEBALL 49 PLAYERS

Brodie Leftridge Alex Sosnowski Jay Charleston Zach Daniels Evan Russell Cal Gobbell 1 • Sr. • OF 2 • R-Fr. • INF 4 • So. • OF/INF 5 • Fr. • OF 6 • Fr. • C/INF 7 • R-Fr. • OF

Brandon Chinea Justin Ammons Pete Derkay Will Heflin Wyatt Stapp Andre Lipcius 8 • So. • INF 9 • So. • OF 10 • So. • UTIL 11 • So. • LHP 12 • Fr. • INF 13 • So. • INF

Nick Woods Will Neely Connor Darling Chase Wallace Gunnar Ricketts Donovan Benoit 14 • Fr. • INF 15 • Jr. • RHP 17 • So. • RHP 18 • Fr. • RHP 19 • Fr. • OF 20 • Fr. • RHP

Evan Gilliam Riley Watkins Zach Linginfelter Brandon Trammell Garrett Stallings Alex Harper-Cook 21 • Fr. • OF 23 • Fr. • RHP 25 • So. • RHP 26 • Fr. • INF/RHP 27 • So. • RHP 28 • R-So. • LHP

Daniel Vasquez Andrew Schultz Benito Santiago Sean Hunley Joshua Plummer Garrett Crochet 29 • Jr. • RHP 30 • So. • RHP 31 • Sr. • C 32 • Fr. • RHP 33 • Fr. • RHP 34 • Fr. • LHP

Nico Mascia Richard Jackson Luc Lipcius Sam Springer Reed Fell Redmond Walsh 35 • R-So. • C 37 • R-Jr. • RHP 40 • So. • INF/OF 41 • Fr. • LHP 42 • Jr. • INF 46 • R-Fr. • LHP

Tony Vitello Frank Anderson Josh Elander Ross Kivett JP Arencibia Quentin Eberhardt 22 • Head Coach 3 • Assistant Coach 24 • Assistant Coach 16 • Volunteer Asst. 44 • Student Asst. Strength & Conditioning 50 2018 TENNESSEE BASEBALL RECORD BOOK | UTSPORTS.COM