Angus Pence records one hit against Boone

Tennessee’s Angus Pence records one hit against Boone.

Tennessee redshirt freshman Angus Pence went 1-for-4 in Forest City’s 6-2 victory against the Boone Big Foots in a Coastal Plain League Tuesday.

Pence recorded one RBI and one run for the Owls. Forest City is 5-0 during the second half of the season.

Pence was a leadoff hitter and played leftfield against Boone. He has recorded a .400 batting average during the second half of the season.

He redshirted in 2022 at Tennessee.

Pence was an all-state shortstop at Farragut High School in Farragut, Tennessee, winning the 2019 TSSAA Class AAA state championship.

Pence has played second base, shortstop, third base and left field for Forest City.

He has appeared in 21 games, recording 16 hits, four doubles, eight RBIs and seven runs.

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Angus Pence records one hit for Forest City

Tenenssee’s Angus Pence records one hit for Forest City.

Tennessee’s Angus Pence went 1-for-4 for Forest City in its 13-1 Coastal Plain League victory against the Macon Bacon Thursday.

Pence, who redshirted at Tennessee in 2022, started at second base Thursday.

In 18 games with Forest City (12-16), Pence has recorded a .238 batting average, totaling 15 hits, four doubles, six runs and eight RBIs.

He has six hits in his last six games for the Owls.

Pence came to the Vols from Farragut High School (Farragut, Tennessee). He earned all-district honors for the Admirals, who won the TSSAA Division 1 Class 3A state championship in 2019.

Pence, a shortstop for the Admirals, has played second base, third base and shortstop for Forest City.

Forest City plays at Lexington County (10-16) Friday at 7:05 p.m. EDT.

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Angus Pence records one RBI against Martinsville

Vols’ Angus Pence records one RBI against Martinsville.

Tennessee infielder Angus Pence is playing for the Forest City Owls of the Coastal Plain League.

Pence is from Farragut High School (Farragut, Tennessee) and redshirted at Tennessee in 2022.

Pence went 1-for-4, totaling one RBI and one run in Forest City’s 12-8 loss to the Martinsville Mustangs Saturday. He started at third base.

The Owls did not play Sunday. Forest City will play Monday against the Asheboro Zookeepers.

First pitch is slated for 7:05 p.m. EDT.

Pence has played in 14 games for Forest City, recording a .245 batting average, 12 hits, five runs, seven RBIs and three doubles.

Vols’ Angus Pence playing for Forest City Owls after redshirting during 2022 season

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Vols’ Angus Pence playing for Forest City Owls after redshirting during 2022 season

Vols’ freshman Angus Pence is playing for the Forest City Owls after redshirting during the 2022 season.

Tennessee infielder Angus Pence redshirted during the Vols’ 2022 baseball season.

Pence is competing for the Forest City Owls in the Coastal Plain League. Forest City is located in Forest City, North Carolina.

Pence is a 2021 graduate of Farragut High School (Farragut, Tennessee). Farragut won the 2019 TSSAA Division I Class AAA state championship.

In 11 games for the Owls, Pence is batting .256. He has recorded three doubles, five RBIs and three runs.

Forest City is 4-8 and in sixth place in the CPL West division. The CPL is a college summer league and uses wood bats.

The majority owner of the Owls is Knoxville business man Phil Dangel.

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Future Vols lead Farragut to region championship

Future UT baseball players Angus Pence and Brennon Seigler help Farragut claim region title.

A pair of future University of Tennessee baseball players helped their local high school win a region championship Wednesday night.

Senior shortstop Angus Pence, a Tennessee signee, had two hits and drove in a run to help lead Farragut High School to an 8-6 victory over Powell in the Region 2-AAA championship game at Danny T. Maples Field in Powell.

Freshman Brennon Seigler, who has also committed to play for the Volunteers, went 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored for the Admirals (35-5) against the Panthers (29-4).

Farragut will host Seymour in a state sectional game Friday at 6:30 p.m. EDT at John Heatherly Field at the Ballpark in Farragut.

With a win against the Eagles, the Admirals would advance to next week’s Class AAA State Tournament in Murfreesboro and earn the opportunity to defend its 2019 state title.

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Future Vols help Farragut advance

Two future Tennessee players lead Farragut to victory.

A pair of future University of Tennessee baseball players helped Farragut High School extend its playoff run on Monday.

The Admirals defeated Knoxville Central, 11-1, in the Region 2-AAA semifinals at John Heatherly Field.

Senior shortstop and UT signee Angus Pence went 2-for-3 with one RBI and scored a run to help Farragut (35-5) defeat the Bobcats (22-12).

Volunteers’ commitment and Farragut freshman Brennon Seigler went 0-for-3 and scored a run in the Admirals’ victory.

Farragut will travel to Danny T. Maples Field Wednesday to take on the Powell Panthers in the Region 2-AAA championship game.

Powell (29-3) edged Hardin Valley Academy, 2-1, in Monday’s other regional semifinal and won both the District 3-AAA regular-season title and tournament championships.

Both the Admirals and Panthers have advanced to Friday’s sectional round of the state playoffs.

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Vols’ signee Angus Pence hits grand slam for Farragut

Vols’ signee Angus Pence hits grand slam for Farragut.

Since returning to Farragut High School’s lineup, University of Tennessee baseball signee Angus Pence has provided offensive production.

Pence, a senior pitcher and infielder for the Admirals, had a grand slam Friday night in Farragut’s, 10-2, victory over Greeneville at John Heatherly Field.

Pence, who was injured on April 6 in the Admirals’ 13-12 District 4-AAA loss to rival Hardin Valley Academy, returned for Farragut on Tuesday.

He pitched two innings of relief in the team’s 8-2 league win over Lenoir City. Pence gave up two runs, four hits, one walk, while striking out four Panthers.

On Wednesday in a, 7-6, win over William Blount, Pence went 2-for-3 and drove in three runs for Farragut (25-2, 11-1 District 4-AAA).

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Vols’ signee returns to lineup for Farragut

Farragut senior and UT signee Angus Pence returns to lineup after injury.

A University of Tennessee baseball signee has returned to his high school team’s lineup after missing several games due to injury.

Farragut High School shortstop Angus Pence, who was injured in the Admirals’, 13-12, District 4-AAA loss to rival Hardin Valley Academy on April 6, had a big game Wednesday. Farragut notched a 7-6 victory over William Blount.

Pence went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored in the Admirals’ hard-fought victory over the Governors.

The future Vol made his return Tuesday night as Farragut (25-2, 10-1 District 4-AAA) defeated Lenoir City, 8-2, at John Heatherly Field.

Pence pitched two innings of relief against the Panthers. He allowed two runs, four hits, one walk and recorded four strikeouts.

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Vols’ signee Angus Pence provides offensive production in Demarini Tournament

Vols’ signee Angus Pence provides offensive production in Demarini Tournament.

A University of Tennessee baseball signee had a big day for his high school team on Saturday.

Farragut High School senior shortstop Angus Pence appeared in two games for the Class AAA defending state champion Admirals and clubbed a home run in each contest.

Pence hit a two-run homer in Farragut’s, 6-2, win over 2019 Class AAA state finalist Mt. Juliet Saturday in Farragut.

Pence also homered in the Admirals’, 12-2, victory over Rossford (OH). The contest was played earlier in the day, part of Farragut’s annual Demarini Tournament.

The Admirals are now 13-0 on the season and sit atop the Tennessee high school baseball rankings.

Pence also had two hits and scored twice during a tournament game against 2019 state qualifier Science Hill in a Demarini Tournament game on Friday.

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