Tennessee has added its second player for 2019 as Bearden prospect Drew Pember announced his commitment to Rick Barnes’ program on Friday. The Vols already held a commitment from forward Davonte Gaines.

The 6-foot-9, 190-pound Pember is rated as a three-star prospect and the No. 6 overall player from the Volunteer State for the 2019 recruiting cycle according to 247Sports.

The Knoxville native announced his commitment with the following tweet:

https://twitter.com/DrewPember7/status/1005130138432999424

You can check out his high school highlight reel here:

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