Six Vols earn NCBWA preseason All-America honors

Six Vols earn NCBWA preseason All-America honors.

Six Tennessee student-athletes earned National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association All-America honors ahead of the 2023 season.

Pitchers Chase Dollander, Chase Burns and Drew Beam earned first-team honors for Tennessee. Shortstop Maui Ahuna and pitcher Kirby Connell were named as second-team selections, while pitcher Camden Sewell earned third-team honors.

The Vols’ six student-athlete selections are the most of any team in the country: Stanford (five), LSU (four).

Opening day for Tennessee is slated for Feb. 17.

The Vols will play in the 2023 MLB Desert Invitational in Arizona Feb. 17-19. The MLB Desert Invitational field will consist of Tennessee, Arizona, Fresno State, Grand Canyon, Michigan State and San Diego.

Tennessee’s 2023 baseball schedule

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