SCOTT CLAUSE/USA TODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK Nice to get one back in the finale After losing the first two games of the series, Tennessee manager Tony Vitello tweaked the lineup card for the series finale against the Tigers in hopes of escaping LSU with at least one win. Who knows if it was that tinkering, or something else, but either way, the Vols smacked 17 … [Read more...] about Tennessee baseball game recap: the Vols avoid the series sweep with 14-7 win over LSU Tigers
Vols baseball game recap: Tigers take game two and the series with 6-4 win
SCOTT CLAUSE/USA TODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK Poor starting pitching, defensive miscues, base-running screw ups — just another day at the ball park LSU roughed up Tennessee starter Chase Burns for seven hits and five runs in 3.1 innings, the Vols made two fielding errors, LSU’s offense had nine extra-base hits and the Tigers took the game 6-4 to win the series. … [Read more...] about Vols baseball game recap: Tigers take game two and the series with 6-4 win
Heat Check: Expectations for Tennessee basketball after this season
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Is the program still in a good place? Or are cracks beginning to show? I’m going to do something I’ve never done for a sports article. In fact, you might never see this again, even if you are an avid reader. I’m going to spoil the piece in the first few paragraphs. Today, we are discussing Tennessee basketball and the health of the program. I … [Read more...] about Heat Check: Expectations for Tennessee basketball after this season
Through the T: Tennessee’s 2024 class on the rise after Jake Merklinger commitment
Dennis Knight / Savannahnow.com / USA TODAY NETWORK Links! Tennessee news and notes: Friday, March 31st Tennessee made another splash in the 2024 recruiting cycle, landing 4-star quarterback Jake Merklinger. The Georgia product is the 55th overall player in the class, so naturally that provided the Volunteers with a nice early boost in the recruiting class rankings at … [Read more...] about Through the T: Tennessee’s 2024 class on the rise after Jake Merklinger commitment
LSU beats Tennessee following big eighth inning, 5-2
SCOTT CLAUSE/USA TODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK Tough loss. No. 9 Tennessee travelled south to take on No. 1 LSU in the first of three on Thursday night. This one had all the feels of a postseason matchup — fully delivering on the hype. In the end, it was LSU coming out on top, thanks to a big eighth inning. Chase Dollander got the start for Tennessee, and found … [Read more...] about LSU beats Tennessee following big eighth inning, 5-2