Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Blake Burke hit his sixth home run — tied for second on the team — and was subsequently ejected in the fifth inning Despite a shaky outing from starter Aaron Combs — his second straight poor performance as a starter — the Vols scored seven runs in the seventh inning to break a 3-3 tie and held on to win the game and … [Read more...] about A seven-run 7th inning pushes Tennessee past Illinois, completes series sweep with 8-3 win
BaseVols drop 24-1 win on Illinois’ head with 6 RBIs from Reese Chapman and a 1 H, 1 R performance from the pitching staff
Photo by Kate Woolson/Texas Rangers/Getty Images The bats go nuts again Starter Drew Beam tossed five innings of 4 H, 1 R ball, while the offense topped the 20-run mark for the second time this year, and Tennessee clinched another series with the 24-1 walloping. The offense scored multiple runs in every inning except the second (0). UT dropped two runs in the first — … [Read more...] about BaseVols drop 24-1 win on Illinois’ head with 6 RBIs from Reese Chapman and a 1 H, 1 R performance from the pitching staff
Vols hoops game RECAP: Knecht’s 40 not enough as 4 Tennessee falls to 15 Kentucky 85-81
Caitie McMekin/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Well, here it is, the final regular season recap of the year. While the Tennessee Volunteers entered the afternoon with the SEC regular season title in hand, today’s game against Kentucky still mattered for multiple reasons. For starters, it’s a game against arch-rival Kentucky — a game against them matters regardless of … [Read more...] about Vols hoops game RECAP: Knecht’s 40 not enough as 4 Tennessee falls to 15 Kentucky 85-81
Senior Day: Santiago Vescovi, Josiah-Jordan James, Dalton Knecht set for final game in Knoxville today
George Walker IV / Tennessean.com / USA TODAY NETWORK The tears will be flowing. And just like that, it’s senior day in Knoxville. The five-year careers of Santiago Vescovi and Josiah-Jordan James will be celebrated today, along with the spectacular one-year performance from transfer Dalton Knecht. Today’s game against Kentucky will serve as their last at Food City … [Read more...] about Senior Day: Santiago Vescovi, Josiah-Jordan James, Dalton Knecht set for final game in Knoxville today
Tennessee vs. Kentucky: How to watch
Hannah Mattix/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK A No. 1 seed could be on the line today. The regular season SEC Championship has been secured, but there’s no time to let up now. No. 4 Tennessee is playing for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and they need to hold serve today as they welcome No. 15 Kentucky to town. Tennessee found a win on the road on Wednesday … [Read more...] about Tennessee vs. Kentucky: How to watch