The UT Martin Skyhawks baseball team represents the University of Tennessee at Martin, which is located in Martin, Tennessee. The Skyhawks are an NCAA Division I college baseball program that competes in the Ohio Valley Conference. They began competing in Division I in 1993 and joined the Ohio Valley Conference the same season.

The UT Martin Skyhawks play all home games on campus at Skyhawk Baseball Field. Over their 27 seasons in the Ohio Valley Conference, they have played in four OVC Tournaments. The Skyhawks have yet to play in the NCAA Division I Tournament.

Since the program's inception in 1957, one Skyhawk has gone on to play in Major League Baseball, pitcher Alec Mills. Three other Skyhawks have been drafted.

Conference membership history (Division I only) 1993–present: Ohio Valley Conference

Skyhawk Park

Skyhawk Park is a baseball stadium on the UT Martin campus in Martin, Tennessee that seats 500 people. It opened in 1974.

NCAA Tournament appearances Division II During their time in Division II, the Skyhawks reached the NCAA Division II baseball tournament twice. 1971 1–2 Mideast Regional 1986 1-2 South Atlantic Regional 2–4

Head coaches (Division I only) Records taken from the 2020 UTM baseball media guide. 1993–1998 Vernon Prather 6 83–178–3 .318 1999–2013 Bubba Cates 15 224–560–1 .286 2014 Brad Goss 1 9–42 .184 2015–2017 Rick Robinson 3 61–100 .379 2018–present Ryan Jenkins 7 114–214 Totals 5 coaches 32 seasons 491–1,094–4

Year-by-year NCAA Division I results Records taken from the 2020 UTM baseball media guide.

Awards and honors (Division I only)

Over their 27 seasons in the Ohio Valley Conference, 5 different Skyhawks have been named to the all-conference first-team.

Freshman First-Team All-Americans

YearPositionNameSelector20081BWes PattersonCB2011DHPhil SorensenCB2014DHBen UptonCB2017OFConnor AubeCB20181BEthan WhitleyCB

Taken from the 2020 UTM baseball media guide. Updated March 9, 2020.

Skyhawks in the Major Leagues

= All-Star = Baseball Hall of Famer

Athlete Years in MLB MLB teamsAlec Mills2016, 2018–presentKansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs Taken from the 2020 UTM baseball media guide. Updated March 9, 2020.

See also List of NCAA Division I baseball programs

References