East Tennessee State University Athletics

Men's Baseball

East Tennessee State University

NCAA D1 · Southern Conference · Johnson City, TNPortal active

30-23

2026 record

64%

Win rate, 3yr

$17.0k

Avg net price

53%

Grad rate

The program

2026 30-232025 41-172024 36-202023 26-292022 30-21

Under Joe Pennucci: 187-135 since 2021

Postseason (2025)

Joe Pennucci, Head coach · 5 seasons · baseball@etsu.edu

Assistants: Canyon McWilliams · Chad Marshall · JD Yakubinis · Jamie Pinzino · Morgan Little

The roster · 2026

37 on the roster10 Fr7 So12 Jr8 Sr

Tyler Fetterman

R-So. · LHP/OF

Aldie, Va.

Andrew Palmer

Fr. · OF

Mount Pleasant, S.C.

Liam Thatcher

Jr. · RHP

Alta Dena, Calif.

Jace Hyde

Jr. · RHP

Athens, Tenn.

Eli Evans

So. · INF

Knoxville, Tenn.

Axel Melendez

So. · OF

Cidra, Puerto Rico

Tristan Curless

Sr. · LHP/1B

Amarillo, Texas

Ty Galusky

Jr. · C

Morgantown, W. Va.

Matt Evans

Fr. · INF

Ellenwood, Ga.

Andrew Cotten

Sr. · RHP

Lexington, S.C.

Stratton Scott

R-Fr. · RHP

Knoxville, Tenn.

Cooper Jones

Fr. · RHP

Hixson, Tenn.

Colin Eaton

Sr. · RHP

Cartersville, Ga.

Thomas Costarelli

Fr. · LHP

Islip Terrace, N.Y.

Mason Ault

Fr. · C

Ancaster, Ontario, Canada

Brody Smith

Fr. · OF

Tampa, Fla.

Carter Oliff

Sr. · RHP

Brentwood, Tenn.

Luke Matlock

Jr. · INF

Cypress, Calif.

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Pitcher5 of 20 graduating
Outfield1 of 6 graduating
Catcher1 of 4 graduating

Where they're from

Tennessee 10Georgia 5California 4Virginia 2South Carolina 2Texas 2Other 12

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$12.4k/yr
$30-48k$14.3k/yr
$48-75k$16.4k/yr
$75-110k$20.6k/yr
$110k+$21.2k/yr

In-state prices shown; out-of-state students pay about $4.0k/yr more (public school).

SAT 25-75%

980-1200

Grad rate

53%

Admit rate

86%

Enrollment

10k

Also in the Southern Conference

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