Tennessee Vols Baseball
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee baseball inked another loaded group of prep prospects on Wednesday, bringing in the No. 3 ranked 2027 high school signing class according to Baseball America.
The top-ranked player in the class of 2027 makes it official!
California shortstop @dylan_seward2 is All Vol! #GBO🍊 pic.twitter.com/6jNAQC0vtA
— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) November 11, 2026
Under the direction of second-year head coach Josh Elander, the Vols signed 11 players on National Signing Day, headlined by elite 2027 shortstop Dylan Seward from Corona, California. Seward is the No. 1 ranked high school player by Perfect Game, Baseball America and Over-Slot Baseball.
A big time outfielder from the Midstate is headed to Knoxville!
Welcome to Rocky Top @Jaymoney_2027!#GBO🍊 pic.twitter.com/2bS6Qjx22e
— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) November 11, 2026
UT welcomed six other top 100 prospects in Sushi Wilson, Max Hemenway, Leo Nockley, Caden Dawson, Banks Addison and Blake Lundy, while Brady Buenik, Jayden Pearl, Gaven French and Jack Nicholls rounded out the group, all of which are also top 350 national prospects according to Perfect Game.
Local kid staying home!
Thrilled to have talented righthander @GavenFrench on Rocky Top!#GBO🍊 pic.twitter.com/phI4kiznsw
— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) November 11, 2026
A full list of Tennessee’s class of 2027 signees can be found below.
Rk Name Pos. High School Hometown
1 Dylan Seward SS Norco Corona, Calif.
9 Sushi Wilson OF IMG Academy Chicago, Ill.
23 Max Hemenway SS IMG Academy Puyallup, Wash.
27 Leo Nockley SS Wyoming Seminary Plains, Pa.
48 Caden Dawson OF Blessed Trinity Catholic Marietta, Ga.
A tooled up outfielder and top 50 national prospect out of Georgia makes it official 🖊️
Welcome to Rocky Top @CadenDawson2027 !#GBO🍊 pic.twitter.com/BEKJC5XnKC
— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) November 11, 2026
58 Banks Addison SS Baylor School Germantown, Tenn.
80 Blake Lundy C Baylor School Ooltewah, Tenn.
149 Brady Buenik RHP Libertyville Libertyville, Ill.
180 Jayden Pearl OF Battle Ground Academy Mt. Juliet, Tenn.
283 Gaven French RHP Heritage Maryville, Tenn.
337 Jack Nicholls RHP Haddon Heights Haddon Heights, N.J.

