Five-star Class of 2025 recruit Nate Ament, the top uncommitted prospect in the national class and one of the most sought after players of the cycle, announced Sunday on social media that he is committed to Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers.

He's a 6-foot-9, 215-pound forward who averaged 19.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game last season as a high school senior at Highland School, a program he led to the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) Division I state title.

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes announced the signing of Nate Ament to the 2025 class making the small forward the third top five prep recruit to sign with the Volunteers.