Team Roster
| # | Name | Class | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caden Shanks | Jr. | SS | 6-02 | |
| 2 | Julian Llano | So. | 2B | 6-00 | |
| 3 | Braden Green | Fr. | IF | 5-04 | |
| 7 | Wyatt Curtis | Jr. | P | 6-03 | |
| 9 | Elijah Daughty | Sr. | DH | 6-01 | |
| 10 | Rookie Allison | So. | C | 6-02 | |
| 11 | Justin Fallon | So. | CF | 5-10 | |
| 12 | Evan Huddleston | So. | OF | 5-11 | |
| 13 | McCall Long | Fr. | IF | 5-09 | |
| 15 | Ty Stanton | Sr. | OF | 6-00 | |
| 18 | Koleton Coffee | Fr. | C | 5-09 | |
| 19 | Braden Williams | Sr. | P | 6-02 | |
| 20 | Tyler Jared | Sr. | OF | 5-08 | |
| 21 | Christopher Smithers | Fr. | OF | 5-09 | |
| 22 | Bobby-Ray Kilpatrick | So. | 3B | 6-04 | |
| 23 | Nicholas Wilson | So. | 1B | 6-02 | |
| 24 | Eli Huddleston | Sr. | LF | 5-10 | |
| 25 | Karsen Holroyd | So. | IF | 6-00 | |
| 27 | Carson Shupe | Fr. | IF | 5-09 |
Head Coach: Wes Shanks
Assistant Coaches: Dalton Dronebarger, Jeff Riedel
Team Information
Record: 28-9 as of May. 22
Colors: Black, Gold
Principal: Stephen Robbins
Athletic Director: Stewart Fanning
| Past State Tournament Appearances | 9 (2022) |
| Past State Championships | 3 (2022) |
| Past State Runners-Up | 1 (1982) |
| State Tournament Record | (12-11) |
- District 7 Champions - Region 4 Champions
- Second consecutive state tournament appearance.
- They finished as runners-up in their first appearance in 1982 after defeating Madisonville before losing the best-of-three series to David Lipscomb, 7-2 and 13-1.
- They won their third championship in their last appearance in 2022 after defeating Munford, South Gibson, twice, and Covington, finishing the season (31-9).
Tournament Overview
2023 Class 3A State Baseball Tournament
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Date: May 23 - May 26, 2023
Location: Smyrna & Murfreesboro, TN
Games will be played at Blackman High School and Smyrna High School. The championship game will be played at Reese Smith Jr. Field (MTSU). When a field is to be used for more than one game per day, game times are approximate on all games following the first.
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Friday, May 26, 2023
· 4:00 PM
Greeneville 1, Upperman 0
MTSU
Thursday, May 25, 2023
· 4:30 PM
Upperman 5, Dyer Co. 2
Blackman
Thursday, May 25, 2023
· 2:00 PM
Upperman 2, Dyer Co. 1
Blackman
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
· 5:00 PM
Upperman 8, Tennessee 6
Blackman
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
· 12:30 PM
Dyer Co. 8, Upperman 7
Blackman
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
· 4:00 PM
Upperman 8, South Gibson 3
Blackman
Road to the State Tournament
| Date/Time | Matchup | Tournament | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May. 18, 2023 | Upperman 2, East Hamilton 1 | Class 3A Region Tournaments | |
| May. 13, 2023 | Upperman 15, Livingston Academy 4 | Class 3A Region Tournaments | |
| May. 12, 2023 | Upperman 8, Lincoln Co. 0 | Class 3A Region Tournaments |