Tennessee’s Pitching Inspiring Confidence Entering College World Series Finals
OMAHA, Neb. — Zander Sechrist tossed 6.1 strong innings for Tennessee in its 7-2 victory over Florida State on Wednesday afternoon, helping the Vols advance to the College World Series Finals for just the second time in program history. The crazy parts: not only was it not even a little surprising but it wasn’t even his […]
WATCH: Tony Vitello, Cal Stark, Nate Snead Preview College World Series Semifinal Matchup
Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello, RHP Nate Snead and C Cal Stark met with the media Tuesday in Omaha to preview the Vols’ upcoming College World Series semifinal matchup at Charles Schwab Field on Wednesday. Vitello also offered an update on injured centerfielder Hunter Ensley, talked about why he sent Northern Kentucky baseball manager […]
Tennessee Baseball’s Pitching Bounce Back Has Vols Sitting Pretty In Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. — Things were looking dire for Tennessee baseball in the middle of the ninth inning of its College World Series opener against Florida State. Not only were the Vols staring down the barrel of another opening game loss but they had used six pitchers in the process, taxing some of their best arms. The […]
Inside The Recruitments Of The Transfer Class That Propelled Tennessee Baseball Back To Omaha
There were valuable tips from summer ball coaches and twelve-hour drives through the night. Heavy-hitting recruiting battles and impressive evaluations. Tennessee baseball landed commitments from seven players in the transfer portal last summer with six of them making it to campus. The three hitters have combined for 33 home runs and 113 starts while the […]
WATCH: Tony Vitello, Nate Snead Share Passionate Moment While Celebrating Win Over Mississippi State
Following Tennessee baseball’s thrilling 6-5 win over Mississippi State Friday night in Hoover at the SEC Tournament, head coach Tony Vitello and RHP Nate Snead shared a moment while celebrating the win in the middle of the team circle. Vitello and Snead were repeatedly pushing each other back-and-forth while yelling at each other in jubilation. […]
Pitching Matchups Set For Tennessee’s SEC Tournament Matchup Against Vanderbilt
The pitching matchups are set for Tennessee baseball’s SEC Tournament opener against Vanderbilt. RHP Nate Snead (8-1, 2.67 ERA, 1.26 WHIP) is starting for Tennessee while LHP Devin Futrell (1-1, 7.71 ERA, 1.84 WHIP) is starting for Vanderbilt. Snead has been one of Tennessee’s best bullpen arms all season but is making his first start […]
Tennessee Baseball’s Offense Explodes To Run-Rule Florida In Series Rubber Match
Tennessee baseball turned an early three-run deficit into a 16-3 run-rule victory in just seven innings as the Vols clinched the weekend series over Florida. Hunter Ensley had a massive game and Tennessee scored an astounding 11 runs in the sixth inning to blow past the Gators. Here’s everything to know about how the Vols […]
Tennessee Baseball’s Offense Explodes In Series Clinching Victory At Auburn
Tennessee baseball’s bats exploded for the second straight game as the Vols slugged their way to a 18-5 series clinching run-rule victory over Auburn on Sunday afternoon. It marked Tennessee’s third straight series victory and its second straight series victory despite dropping the series opener. Here’s everything to know about the series finale. An Explosive […]
Tennessee Baseball Comes From Behind To Complete Sweep Of Illinois
Tennessee baseball came from behind to defeat Illinois 8-3 and complete the weekend sweep at Lindsey Nelson stadium on Sunday afternoon. Nate Snead was dominant in relief and the Vols’ offense exploded with two outs in the seventh inning. Here’s how Tennessee baseball earned its 15th straight win and completed the weekend sweep. Shaky Combs […]
Tony Vitello Details Tennessee’s Pitching Plan For Series Finale At UAlbany
Tennessee baseball clinched the series victory over UAlbany with a dominant 21-6 win over the Great Danes on Saturday afternoon. The Vols are looking to complete the series sweep on Sunday afternoon, but who will get the start? “Zander [Sechrist] will most likely start,” Tennessee coach Tony Vitello said postgame. “I haven’t told him that, […]