Vols overcome tough sledding in two wins against James Madison
Lindsey Nelson Stadium was a launch pad over two games. James Madison hit four home runs in the first game, and Tennessee tied a program record with seven in game two.
Lindsey Nelson Stadium was a launch pad over two games. James Madison hit four home runs in the first game, and Tennessee tied a program record with seven in game two.
The Vols made too many mistakes to win against Texas on Friday leading to the No. 1 Longhorns handing No. 17 Tennessee its first loss of the season.
Tennessee's undefeated record will be on the line this weekend in Houston. The Vols face three Big 12 opponents starting with No. 1 Texas on Friday at Minute Maid Park.
Tennessee remained unbeaten with another great pitching performance. ETSU proved to be the Vols' biggest challenge so far.
Iona provided no competition for Tennessee. The Vols swept the three-game series with an average margin of victory of over 21 runs.
Tennessee capitalized on numerous mishaps from Iona on Saturday. The Vols have scored 56 runs combined over two games this series.
The Vols are outscoring opponents 76-5 in five games this season. Five players had multihit games on Friday.
Tennessee made it to the College World Series in 2021 for the first time since 2005. Tony Vitello's team looks to maintain that success and reach newer heights in 2022.
Tennessee and Vanderbilt battled it out over the weekend for the top spot in the SEC East. Vanderbilt went home victorious in the final game of the season to give the Vols their first series loss of the season.
Tennessee took game two of the series against Vanderbilt on Saturday. The winner of game three will have sole possession of first place in the SEC East.