BY DAVE LINK LOUDON – Loudon pitcher Nolan Bethel didn’t let a rough first inning get him rattled Monday night. The junior right-hander combined with Aaron Fink on a six-inning no-hitter in a 12-2 victory over visiting Lenoir City. … [Read more...]
The 5Star Preps 2024 BASEBALL Preview: The Teams and Players to Know this spring
BY JESSE SMITHEY Basketball season is over. And baseball season has commenced. Per normal, the East Tennessee waters of baseball talent are deep again. Four area teams won state titles last May. And dozens of area players have signed or … [Read more...]
Hardin Valley Academy junior Colton Denton commits to Tennessee
BY DAVE LINK Hardin Valley Academy’s Colton Denton spent the past week in a whirlwind, and he couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome. The junior catcher committed to play baseball for Tennessee on Sunday night, four days after getting the … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Webb School of Knoxville at Grace Christian baseball – April 25, 2023
The marathon game. Webb outlasted Grace Christian, 4-3, in 13 innings on Tuesday night. We have 60 photos to see from the contest from photographer Danny Parker. Check them out! NEW to 5SP? Simply sign up with promo code New2023 and save … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Jefferson County Patriots at Morristown West Trojans baseball – Monday, April 18, 2023
MORRISTOWN — We stopped into the Jefferson County Patriots at Morristown West Trojans baseball game on Monday, April 17, and snapped a ton of photos. We even got to see Vols commit and Jefferson County RHP Beau Revord throw a few. Jefferson County … [Read more...]
Farragut LHP Ashton Sulack commits to Tennessee Baseball
BY JESSE SMITHEY A Farragut High School baseball roster already replete with Division I commitments and signees got a touch more impressive Friday night. … [Read more...]
Farragut junior RHP Stratton Scott commits to Tennessee Vols baseball program
By JESSE SMITHEY Farragut High School baseball coach Matt Buckner knew, years ago, that his Class of 2024 talents would be special. But now that it's coming to pass right before his eyes, it's still a bit bewildering. Stratton Scott, a big … [Read more...]
Who is Beau Revord, the newest local high school baseball player to commit to the Tennessee Vols?
By JESSE SMITHEY As the University of Tennessee baseball continues its ascent to the top of college baseball, head coach Tony Vitello and staff have shown a commitment to recruiting a mix of both players nationally and locally during the … [Read more...]
2022 TSWA All-State Baseball Teams
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association released its 2022 TSWA All-State Baseball Teams on Wednesday, July 6. Class A IF: Hayden Hixson, McKenzie, Jr. IF: Cade Pollock, University School-Johnson City, Sr. IF: Jayden Mount, South Pittsburg, … [Read more...]
BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Vols commit Daniel Parris shines for Catholic; Farragut and Coalfield games postponed
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO - We couldn't make it to all events Tuesday at the Spring Fling. But here's a recap of the baseball games from Tuesday night, a few of which got postponed due to inclement weather Enjoy this free read courtesy of … [Read more...]