Rock Solid Sports

By Tristan Thornhill Here it is, rivalry week. Volunteers vs Commodores is a series that everyone circles when the schedule is released, and this series shouldn’t disappoint with a lot of seeding implications still on the line. A scuffling No. 15/8 Tennessee team opened the final SEC series at Lindsey Nelson Stadium with a 3-2…

By Jack Glennon KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On Tuesday night, the Tennessee Volunteers baseball team (37-11) welcomed the visiting Indiana State Sycamores (22-25) to Lindsey Nelson Stadium for a midweek contest.  It went exactly as one would expect, as the Volunteers destroyed Indiana State. The final score was 9-1.  The Volunteers came ready to play after…

By Jay King KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 12th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers faced off against the 10th-ranked Auburn Tigers in a crucial rubber match. Auburn took game one in a blowout win, but the Vols took game two in walk-off fashion in extras on a Chris Newstrom single after the game was postponed to Sunday. This meant…

by Jack Glennon KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After a 6-1 loss in game one of Tennessee Baseball’s Saturday doubleheader with the visiting Auburn Tigers, the Volunteers bounced back and won game two.  They won 5-4 in a game that took two days and 11 innings to complete. The Tigers picked up right where they left off…