Judd Utermark, a senior baseball player at the University of Mississippi, has been named to the Southeastern Conference’s 2026 Baseball Community Service Team, the league announced Wednesday morning.
The SEC honors student-athletes across its 22 sports for their community service efforts. Utermark was recognized for his extensive involvement in local programs and initiatives in Oxford and Mississippi.
Utermark serves as the Ole Miss Athletics Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Vice President. He has participated in “Reading with the Rebels,” engaging with elementary students, and helped assemble over 100 Thanksgiving food baskets through Adopt-a-Basket.
He also contributed to Feed the Sip, a food sustainability project supporting elementary students in Tunica and Quitman counties, and took part in “A Night to Shine,” a prom night for individuals with disabilities organized by the Tim Tebow Foundation. Additionally, he helped collect toiletry items for Violence Intervention and Prevention Services via Hygiene Hijack.
During the holiday season, Utermark led the baseball team’s participation in CASA of North Mississippi’s Adopt-a-Child Christmas Program, providing gifts for foster children. He remains active in Ole Miss’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, emphasizing his commitment to community service, according to the school.
