Vols sign No. 3 baseball class in country

Tennessee baseball inked another loaded group of prep prospects on Wednesday, bringing in the No. 3-ranked 2027 high school baseball signing class according to Baseball America.

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.

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.

A full list of Tennessee's class of 2027 signees can be found below.

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.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.