David Pierce has made his first mark as the new head coach of the Texas Longhorns baseball program. Lakefield Centennial outfielder Kamron Fields announced Thursday has he has committed to play baseball on the 40 acres.
— Kamron Fields u2777 (@KamFields_) July 15, 2016
This is a massive commitment for a class that has been sorely lacking. Fields will be only Texas' sixth 2017 baseball commit, and he fills a huge need for the 'Horns, as Texas is currently very thin at outfield.
Fields announced earlier Thursday afternoon that he has decided to pursue baseball rather than football.