Hunter Ensley to play final regular-season home game for Tennessee
Hunter Ensley to play final regular-season home game for Tennessee
No. 14 Tennessee (39-13, 15-12 SEC) will host Belmont (24-28, 13-11 MVC) Tuesday in its final midweek game of the season.
First pitch between the Vols and Bruins is slated for 5 p.m. EDT at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The nonconference game can be watched on SEC Network+. Tuesday marks Tennessee's final regular-season home game of the 2025 season. The team will also celebrate senior day.
Hunter Ensley will play his final regular-season home game at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Ensley, a redshirt senior outfielder for the Vols, will conclude his career as one of the most successful players in program history. During his career, he helped guide Tennessee to four combined SEC championships and the 2024 Men's College World Series title.
The Huntingdon, Tennessee native has appeared in 192 games, including 161 starts, for the Vols since 2021. He has recorded a .308 career batting average, while recording 28 home runs, 137 RBIs, 189 hits and 129 runs. Ensley earned Second-Team All-SEC preseason honors in 2025 and was named to the 2025 Bobby Bragan Collegiate Slugger Award Watch List. He has been named to the SEC Spring Honor Roll three times.
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