Alabama junior third baseman Zane Denton has transferred to Tennessee.
“I’m coming home,” Denton announced.
The 6-foot, 200-pound Denton is from Ravenwood High School in Brentwood, Tennessee.
He started 58 games for the Crimson Tide in 2022, recording a .263 batting average, 13 home runs, 48 RBIs, 35 runs, 61 hits and 22 walks.
Denton joins a Tennessee program that finished 57-9 in 2022. The Vols won the Southeastern Conference East division, the league’s regular season championship and the tournament title.
Tennessee advanced to the NCAA Tournament Knoxville Super Regional after winning the Knoxville Regional.
Denton and Alabama played at Tennessee April 15-17. Below are photos of Denton playing at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.