Photo by Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images via Getty Images Can the Volunteers get it done? The Tennessee Volunteers are dancing once again. Just narrowly missing out on a No. 1 seed, Tennessee landed the No. 2 seed in the Midwest region. They’ll open with 15-seed Wofford on Thursday evening. Tennessee is an 18.5 point favorite in their first round matchup … [Read more...] about A look at Tennessee’s path to the Final Four
Undefeated no longer: No. 1 Vols fight, but fall against in-state opponent ETSU
Tough loss, but these kind of games happen in baseball. The first loss tends to be the hardest. ETSU had previously beaten Tennessee 6-5 in 2019. History repeated itself on Tuesday night, ending the Vols’ winning streak by a score of 7-6. Here’s how the game went. Recap An RBI single into left field saw ETSU strike first with a 1-0 lead. A caught-breaking ball lifted to right … [Read more...] about Undefeated no longer: No. 1 Vols fight, but fall against in-state opponent ETSU
Zakai Zeigler named third-team All American by AP
Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Going out with a bang. Zakai Zeigler will exit Tennessee as an All-American. The Tennessee point guard was named to the third-team All American group today by the Associated Press. Tennessee shooting guard Chaz Lanier was listed in the honorable mention section, just missing out on making the cut. Zeigler … [Read more...] about Zakai Zeigler named third-team All American by AP
Monday Musings: Looking at the NCAA Tournament bracket
Steve Roberts-Imagn Images Happy Monday, everyone. Hope your week has gotten off to a great start. And what a sports weekend we’re coming off of. Without further ado, let’s get to it. 1) As I wrote about yesterday, the bracket is set, and Tennessee’s path to San Antonio.......isn’t bad. There could have been far worse matchups, particularly in the second round (or … [Read more...] about Monday Musings: Looking at the NCAA Tournament bracket
Opening odds: Tennessee a big favorite over 15-seed Wofford
Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A big number. Let the madness begin. Tennessee came up just short of a No. 1 seed on Sunday, dropping a foul-fest to the Florida Gators in the SEC Tournament title game. The result was a No. 2 seed in the Midwest Region, paired up with No. 1 seed Houston. The Volunteers will open with 15-seed Wofford. … [Read more...] about Opening odds: Tennessee a big favorite over 15-seed Wofford