All-American, All-State Farragut baseball, track-field athletes told
Eli Evans, star third baseman/first baseman on the TSSAA Division I-4A threepeat state champion Farragut Admirals baseball team in 2022, 2023 and the recently completed 2024 season, has been chosen as a Second Team All-American by MaxPreps.
Evans is a rising freshman student/athlete at East Tennessee State University.
TSWA All-State baseball
Five members of the FHS Admirals baseball team have been selected All-State by Tennessee Sports Writers Asssociation.
Honorees are Class of 2024 seniors Evans; Jake Merrick, second baseman (University of Alabama, Birmingham signee); Landis Davila, right fielder (Mississippi State University signees); Lukas Buckner, shortstop (Mississippi State signee) and Class of 2025 pitcher Cole Draper.
TSWA All-State track-field
Led by TSSAA Division I-AAA state champions Bryce Thompson (shot put, 61-feet-05.75) and Braden Ebbert (3200-meter run, 9:11.04), Farragut High School Track and Field team placed four athletes on the Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Team.
Also included were Katie Edmunds (second statewide in pole vault) and Evan Beeler (a close second statewide in 800 run).
Thompson also was named All-state in discus (second statewide).
