Month: March 2021

  • Freshman Duo Leads #6 Vols Past Western Carolina, 9-2

    Freshman Duo Leads #6 Vols Past Western Carolina, 9-2

    UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 6 Tennessee took care of business with a solid all-around effort in a 9-2 victory over Western Carolina on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. A pair of freshmen were the stars for the Big Orange as outfielder Kyle Booker and pitcher Jake Fitzgibbons both put forth their best performances of the season to…

  • First Full Pads Practice of the Josh Heupel Era Complete

    First Full Pads Practice of the Josh Heupel Era Complete

    UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The first full pads practice of the Josh Heupel era is complete. Tennessee football went through its third practice of the spring and its first outdoor workout for over two hours on Tuesday afternoon at Haslam Field. Sunny skies finally greeted the Volunteers after the first two practices of week one were forced indoors…

  • Hunley Earns SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week Honors

    Hunley Earns SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week Honors

    UT Athletics BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Tennessee senior Sean Hunley has been named the SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week, as announced by the conference on Monday afternoon. Hunley shared the honor with Vanderbilt’s Jack Leiter after an impressive series against No. 14 LSU last weekend. The veteran right hander played a hand in all thee of the Vols victories…

  • #9 Vols Complete Sweep of #14 Tigers on Lipcius Walk-Off Single in Extras

    #9 Vols Complete Sweep of #14 Tigers on Lipcius Walk-Off Single in Extras

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 9 Tennessee completed its first series sweep over LSU since 2008 with a 3-2 walk-off win in extra innings in Sunday’s series finale at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Luc Lipcius came up with the big hit with an RBI single to center field in the bottom of the eighth to give the Volunteers their…