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The University of the South

Baseball Quick Facts

General Information

Institution: The University of the South
Nickname: Sewanee
Mascot: Tigers
Location: Sewanee, Tennessee
Founded: 1857
Enrollment: 1,700
School Colors: Purple, Gold and White
Affiliation: NCAA Division III
Conference: Southern Athletic Association
Vice-Chancellor: Dr. Robert Pearigen C'76
Director of Athletics: John Shackelford


Facility Information

Stadium: Montgomery Field
Capacity: 250
Dimensions: LF - 325 feet; CF - 385 feet; RF - 325 feet; Gaps - 365 feet


History

Inaugural Year: 1877 (104th Year in 2023-24)
All-Time Record: 848-1,429-11
Conference Championships: 4 (1899-1967-69-74)


All-Conference Members: 100 (CAC: 31 | SCAC: 42 | SAA: 27)
Four-Time All-Conference Members: 4

  • Trey Akins (2016-17-18-19)
  • Taylor Irwin (2008-09-10-11)
  • Mark Kent (1984-85-86-87)
  • Lane Shackelton (2002-03-04-05)

Three-Time All-Conference Members: 10
Two-Time All-Conference Members: 29

All-Region Members: 8
All-Americans: 1

  • Kevin Holland (1983)

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Nate Burns
Record at Sewanee: 0-0 (1st Season in 2023-24)
Overall Record: 0-0 (1st Season in 2023-24)
E-mail: ncburns@sewanee.edu


Updated 6/23/23