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Former Tennessee safety and Louisville transfer Wesley Walker committed to Michigan. He entered the transfer portal April 23 after initially committing to the Cardinals earlier this offseason. Walker went through spring practice at Louisville after transferring from Tennessee, but re-entered the portal afterward. He appeared in 23 games with the Vols, including 12 starts, as he recorded 89 tackles, nine tackles for loss, two sacks, seven pass breakups, a forced fumble and an interception in his two seasons in Knoxville. Walker played high school football at Ensworth High School (Tenn.), where ...
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Christian Moore broke Tennessee‘s single-season home run record in the first inning vs. South Carolina on Thursday, mashing his 25th of the season during his first plate appearance of the day. Moore was batting lead-off in for the Vols in the bottom of the first when he broke the record, squaring the game at one run each after the Gamecocks hit a solo shot to start the game as well. It was a no-doubter to center field. Check out the record-setting at-bat below: The junior slugger tied the Tennessee single-season record on Tuesday during a 10-0 win over Belmont. The post Christian Moore breaks ...
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Christian Moore helped lead Tennessee to a 7-inning win over Belmont on Tuesday, belting a solo home run in the sixth inning and scoring two runs on the afternoon. It tied the school record of 24 for most home runs in a single-season. Of course, while Moore didn’t get the Vols on the board until late, Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello explained how important he’s been every time he steps up to bat. ‘When we first got here, people didn’t believe they could win,” Vitello explained after the win. “We needed to work a little harder to win, so everything is pushing forward as a winning approach and...
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In the final weekend of the regular season, head coach Tony Vitello and the Tennessee Volunteers are welcoming the South Carolina Gamecocks to Knoxville. Ahead of that matchup, Vitello praised the Gamecocks. In particular, he pointed out how strong South Carolina’s bullpen has been this season and the balance that South Carolina has in its lineup. “I don’t know how they did last weekend,” Tony Vitello said. “But as far as when you kind of run into them and looking at opponents or stuff comes up – I know their bullpen has guys with really good stuff. Shocker, in our league. So, that’s kind of a...
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Ahead of the final regular season series of the season, Tennessee Volunteers head coach Tony Vitello shared an injury update on pitcher AJ Russell. Russell hasn’t pitched for Tennessee since March, when he gave up four runs in three innings against Ole Miss. Now, Vitello says that he has been throwing as part of his rehab, but the team still wants to be cautious in his return from injury. “He threw a pen today and felt good,” Tony Vitello said. “He has been on the mound a couple times now. So, it’s kind of time — and I have been open whether I should or not — it is not like we don’t want to us...
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Tennessee Volunteers head coach Tony Vitello has voiced frustrations over the 10-run mercy rule in college baseball, saying that he’s had it with the rule. This came when he was asked about the Volunteers bouncing back from getting shutout on Sunday against Vanderbilt with a 10-0 win over Belmont during the mid-week. “The first nine runs were great,” Tony Vitello said. “The last one, I already used my cuss word in my in-game interview on Sunday. So, I won’t do one now but I’d like to. I don’t know. I’ve had it with that. I’ve recommended people to be on the board or when we have our SEC meetin...
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Head coach Mark Kingston is leading his South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team into Knoxville, looking to finish the regular season strong against the top-ranked Tennessee Volunteers. Ahead of that series, Kingston praised the Volunteers. In particular, he praised how the team hits and explained that their power is what immediately stands out to him. “Well, it’s power,” Mark Kingston said. “There’s no question. They have five guys that have double-digit homers. I mean, look at the stats. They have five guys within striking distance of getting 20 by the end of the season.” This season, Tennesse...
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South Carolina will look to bounce back in their final series of the regular season after being swept at home in their previous series against No. 15 Georgia this past weekend. Faced with the daunting task of hitting the road to take on No. 1 ranked Tennessee in a series that starts on Thursday. The Volunteers have been the class of the SEC and have rightfully earned their top ranking in the country this year, entering the weekend with 12 wins in their last 15 games and an impressive 32-3 record at home in Knoxville this season. Leading the conference in a majority of hitting categories like b...
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The SEC is known for its huge rivalries between the programs that call the conference home. When it comes to baseball, arguably, there is none more prominent than that between in-state SEC East programs Tennessee and Vanderbilt. Following the three-game series between the Volunteers and Commodores, Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello addressed the health of the rivalry between the two programs. “It depends on which category you wanna go to,” said Vitello. “I mean, you look at what Coach (Tim) Corbin has accomplished: plenty. So, regardless of how each day goes, he’s gonna be just fine. ...
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No. 1 Tennessee drove back to Knoxville on Sunday with a 2-1 series victory over SEC rival Vanderbilt despite falling to the Commodores 2-1 in game three. Despite winning their eighth-straight conference series, Volunteers head coach Tony Vitello was dissatisfied with his team’s scoreless performance as left fielder Dylan Dreiling‘s 3-4 performance was the only offense the Vols were able to muster on Sunday. “It’s not like they didn’t show up energized,” Vitello said after game three. “There’s no over-celebrating or anything like that. They certainly wanted to win. You could sense that. I thin...
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