Texas Tech University Athletics

TJ Pompey tabbed Preseason All-American by PG
January 08, 2025 | Baseball
The infielder was a Third Team Preseason All-America selection
LUBBOCK, Texas – With less than 40 days until first pitch, preseason award season is underway, and Texas Tech was well represented, as sophomore infielder TJ Pompey was tabbed a Third Team All-America selection by Perfect Game Baseball.
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A native of Coppell, Pompey was a two-time Freshman All-American in 2024 and was a Big 12 All-Freshman selection after hitting .279 with 10 home runs and 49 RBIs. Pompey also added 12 stolen bases, 11 doubles and a pair of triples finishing with an OPS of .905.
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One of the inaugural 2 PM Patrick Mahomes adidas athletes, Pompey finished fourth on the Red Raiders in home runs, third in RBIs and sixth in runs scored. He finished inside the top-20 in the Big 12 in RBIs, triples and stolen bases.
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Pompey and the Red Raiders open the 2024 season at No. 19 North Carolina on Friday, Feb. 14. First pitch from UNCs Boshamer Stadium is set for 3 p.m. (CT).
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A native of Coppell, Pompey was a two-time Freshman All-American in 2024 and was a Big 12 All-Freshman selection after hitting .279 with 10 home runs and 49 RBIs. Pompey also added 12 stolen bases, 11 doubles and a pair of triples finishing with an OPS of .905.
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One of the inaugural 2 PM Patrick Mahomes adidas athletes, Pompey finished fourth on the Red Raiders in home runs, third in RBIs and sixth in runs scored. He finished inside the top-20 in the Big 12 in RBIs, triples and stolen bases.
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Pompey and the Red Raiders open the 2024 season at No. 19 North Carolina on Friday, Feb. 14. First pitch from UNCs Boshamer Stadium is set for 3 p.m. (CT).
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