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USA Today
3 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Tennessee baseball announces starting pitcher against Wake Forest for Game 7
Tennessee baseball announces starting pitcher against Wake Forest for Game 7 No. 14 national seed Tennessee (45-17) will face No. 2 regional seed Wake Forest (39-21) on Monday in a deciding Game 7 of the NCAA Tournament Knoxville Regional. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. EDT at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. ESPN2 will televise the matchup with Mike Monaco (play-by-play) and Kyle Peterson (analyst) on the call. The winner between the Vols and Demon Deacons will advance to a super regional at No. 3 national seed Arkansas (46-13). The Razorbacks won the Fayetteville Regional and did not lose in three contests. Ahead of Monday's deciding Game 7 between Tennessee and Wake Forest in the Knoxville Regional, the Vols announced their starting pitcher. AJ Russell (2-1) will start for the Vols. More: Where does AJ Russell rank in top 150 prospects for 2025 MLB draft? Wake Forest defeated Tennessee, 7-6, on Sunday to force a deciding Game 7 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Demon Deacons won two contests Sunday to avoid elimination. The Demon Deacons were victorious, 10-3, over No. 3 regional seed Cincinnati (33-26) in their first game Sunday. Former Tennessee pitcher Matthew Dallas (5-1) started for Wake Forest against Cincinnati and pitched 7.2 innings, totaling four strikeouts and 115 pitches, including 74 strikes, against 32 batters. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
USA Today
5 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
How to watch Tennessee baseball Sunday in Knoxville Regional final: Time, TV channel
How to watch Tennessee baseball Sunday in Knoxville Regional final: Time, TV channel No. 14 national seed Tennessee (45-16) advanced to a NCAA Tournament Knoxville Regional championship game on Sunday. The Vols remain unbeaten after defeating No. 3 regional seed Cincinnati (33-25), 10-6, on Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Vols were also victorious against No. 4 regional seed Miami University (35-23), 9-2, on Friday. Tennessee will face the winner between Wake Forest and Cincinnati in an elimination game on Sunday. First pitch between the Demon Deacons and Bearcats is scheduled for noon EDT. The winner will advance to play Tennessee at 6 p.m. EDT on Sunday. The Knoxville Regional winner will advance to face the winner from the Fayetteville Regional, hosted by No. 3 national seed Arkansas. Below is how to watch TV information for the Knoxville Regional of Sunday. What channel is the Knoxville Regional on? The Wake Forest-Cincinnati game will be televised by ACC Network. Tennessee against the winner between the Demon Deacons and Bearcats can be watched on ESPN+. Mike Monaco (play-by-play) and Kyle Peterson (analyst) will be on the call. Watch Knoxville Regional baseball on ESPN+ We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
