Everything Tony Vitello, Tennessee Players Said After Vols Beat Charlotte To Open NCAA Tournament
Tennessee made quick work of Charlotte Friday night, knocking off the 49ers 8-1 in its NCAA Tournament opener. The Vols scored eight runs in the first four innings with consistent offensive production while Andrew Lindsey shoved on the mound in a seven inning outing. Vitello discussed the performance of Lindsey, Tennessee’s offense and much more. […]
Lindsey Dominates Former Team, Sets Stage For Saturday Showdown
CLEMSON, S.C. — Robotic in his approach and competitive in nature, Andrew Lindsey said it was “business as usual” after facing his former team Friday night at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. Facing Charlotte, where Lindsey spent the 2021 season, didn’t raise the stakes for the right-handed pitcher because they were already high enough. Making his first […]
WATCH: Tony Vitello, Vols React to Dominant Win Over Charlotte
Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello, pitcher Andrew Lindsey and DH Griffin Merritt met with the media following the Vols’ 8-1 win over Charlotte on Friday night in Clemson. Tennessee used a fantastic Andrew Lindsey start and strong production from the middle of the lineup to coast past the 49ers in their NCAA Tournament opener. […]
Tony Vitello Reveals Starting Pitcher for Saturday Game Against Clemson
Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello has revealed that junior RHP Chase Dollander will start for the Vols on Saturday night against Clemson. Tony Vitello says Chase Dollander will start for the #Vols tomorrow night against Clemson. — Rocky Top Insider (@rockytopinsider) June 3, 2023 Vitello was originally non-committal on the pitching plan for the […]
Tennessee Rolls Charlotte To Open NCAA Tournament Play
CLEMSON, S.C. — Having thrown 99 pitches through six innings, Andrew Lindsey ran to the pitcher’s mound to start the seventh inning almost as if he was afraid Tony Vitello would change his mind and end his day after six dominant innings. Nothing Charlotte’s batters did fazed Lindsey as the Vols’ junior diced up his former […]
Tony Vitello Still Unsure Of Tennessee’s Pitching Plan Ahead Of Clemson Regional
A new season begins for Tennessee baseball Friday night as they open up NCAA Tournament play in the Clemson Regional against three-seed Charlotte. The stakes are high in the four-team double elimination tournament making every decision, and particularly pitching decisions, magnified. Meeting with the local media Tuesday morning Tennessee coach Tony Vitello said he and […]
Tony Vitello and Players React to Ben Joyce’s MLB Debut
After being selected in the third round of the 2022 MLB Draft, Knoxville native and former Volunteer Ben Joyce made his Major League Baseball debut on Monday night against the Chicago White Sox. While pitching for the Angels, Joyce delivered one strong inning of work before Los Angeles decided to bring in a different pitcher […]
WATCH: Tony Vitello and Players Preview the Clemson Regional
The Tennessee Volunteers baseball team, led by head coach Tony Vitello, will travel to Clemson this weekend for a four-team mini-tournament in the Clemson Regional. The winner of the weekend will then advance to the Super Regional round while the other three teams are eliminated from postseason competition. The Vols drew the two-seed in the […]
Everything Tony Vitello Said Previewing The Clemson Regional
Tennessee coach Tony Vitello met with the local media Tuesday to preview this weekend’s Clemson Regional before the team hits the road for the South Carolina upstate. The sixth-year head coach discussed red-hot Clemson and Tennessee’s game one opponent Charlotte in addition to the Vols’ pitching plan and much more. Here’s everything Vitello had to […]
See Complete Clemson Regional Schedule
Tennessee is just three days away from opening up NCAA Tournament play in the Clemson Regional. The Vols will face Charlotte in their first game of the four-team double elimination tournament that includes Clemson, Charlotte, Tennessee and Lipscomb. Clemson opens up the event with a matchup against four-seed Lipscomb at 1 p.m. ET Friday. Tennessee […]