2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jones, Preston

Jersey Number 10
Preston Jones
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Trussville, Ala.
- Previous School:
- Bessemer Academy
- High School:
- Bessemer Academy
- Pronunciation:
- R/R
Bio
2021: Saw playing time as a pinch hitter in a pair of contests…Had an RBI and scored a run after being hit by a pitch in his collegiate debut at Arkansas State, staying in the game to play left field in the frontend of the Feb. 27 doubleheader…Also pinch hit at Grambling State on March 27…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2020: Redshirted during the shortened season...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Made a name for himself at Bessemer Academy, where he played under head coach Jeremy Brown…Was tabbed as the No. 2 third base prospect in his class in the state of Alabama by Perfect Game…Named a 2019 Perfect Game Preseason All-American in the Southeast Region…Attended Hewitt-Trussville High School before his time at Bessemer Academy, helping lead the squad to a state championship appearance in 2018 and a junior varsity metro championship in 2017…Notched all-tournament honors three different times on the Perfect Game circuit, tallying those accolades at the 17U East Cobb Invitational (2018), WWBA Labor Day Classic at LakePoint (2017) and WWBA 16U National Championship (2017).
PERSONAL: Born on Aug. 18, 2000…Son of Jay and Christy Jones…Has two siblings, Selah and Ellie Kate…Majoring in management.
2020: Redshirted during the shortened season...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Made a name for himself at Bessemer Academy, where he played under head coach Jeremy Brown…Was tabbed as the No. 2 third base prospect in his class in the state of Alabama by Perfect Game…Named a 2019 Perfect Game Preseason All-American in the Southeast Region…Attended Hewitt-Trussville High School before his time at Bessemer Academy, helping lead the squad to a state championship appearance in 2018 and a junior varsity metro championship in 2017…Notched all-tournament honors three different times on the Perfect Game circuit, tallying those accolades at the 17U East Cobb Invitational (2018), WWBA Labor Day Classic at LakePoint (2017) and WWBA 16U National Championship (2017).
PERSONAL: Born on Aug. 18, 2000…Son of Jay and Christy Jones…Has two siblings, Selah and Ellie Kate…Majoring in management.
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