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Tennessee baseball ranked top 10 for fifth consecutive season
Tennessee baseball ranked top 10 for fifth consecutive season

Yahoo

time23-06-2025

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Tennessee baseball ranked top 10 for fifth consecutive season

The 2025 college baseball season concluded Sunday. LSU defeated Coastal Carolina, 2-0, in the College World Series Finals at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Tennessee (46-19) was eliminated in the NCAA Tournament Fayetteville Super Regional at Arkansas. Advertisement The final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll was released on Monday. The Vols finished the 2025 campaign ranked No. 10 with 410 points. LSU (1), Arkansas (3), Tennessee (10), Texas (12), Auburn (13), Vanderbilt (14), Georgia (15) and Ole Miss (18) finished the 2025 season ranked in the top 25. 2025 marks the fifth consecutive season the Vols have finished with a top 10 ranking in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. Below are final rankings each season for Tennessee in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll under eighth-year head coach Tony Vitello. PHOTOS: Tony Vitello through the years Tennessee baseball's final ranking in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll each season under Tony Vitello 2025: No. 10 (46-19) Advertisement 2024: No. 1 (60-13) 2023: No. 4 (44-22) 2022: No. 9 (57-9) 2021: No. 5 (50-18) 2020: No. 20 (15-2)* 2019: Not ranked, received 68 votes (40-21) 2018: Not ranked (29-27) *2020 season canceled after 17 games due to coronavirus pandemic Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Tennessee baseball's final ranking each season under Tony Vitello

Tennessee baseball ranked top 10 for fifth consecutive season
Tennessee baseball ranked top 10 for fifth consecutive season

USA Today

time23-06-2025

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  • USA Today

Tennessee baseball ranked top 10 for fifth consecutive season

The 2025 college baseball season concluded Sunday. LSU defeated Coastal Carolina, 2-0, in the College World Series Finals at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Tennessee (46-19) was eliminated in the NCAA Tournament Fayetteville Super Regional at Arkansas. The final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll was released on Monday. The Vols finished the 2025 campaign ranked No. 10 with 410 points. LSU (1), Arkansas (3), Tennessee (10), Texas (12), Auburn (13), Vanderbilt (14), Georgia (15) and Ole Miss (18) finished the 2025 season ranked in the top 25. 2025 marks the fifth consecutive season the Vols have finished with a top 10 ranking in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. Below are final rankings each season for Tennessee in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll under eighth-year head coach Tony Vitello. PHOTOS: Tony Vitello through the years Tennessee baseball's final ranking in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll each season under Tony Vitello 2025: No. 10 (46-19) 2024: No. 1 (60-13) 2023: No. 4 (44-22) 2022: No. 9 (57-9) 2021: No. 5 (50-18) 2020: No. 20 (15-2)* 2019: Not ranked, received 68 votes (40-21) 2018: Not ranked (29-27) *2020 season canceled after 17 games due to coronavirus pandemic Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

Tennessee-Arkansas Fayetteville Super Regional to feature 13 MLB top 200 prospects
Tennessee-Arkansas Fayetteville Super Regional to feature 13 MLB top 200 prospects

Yahoo

time18-06-2025

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Tennessee-Arkansas Fayetteville Super Regional to feature 13 MLB top 200 prospects

No. 14 national seed Tennessee (46-13) and No. 3 national seed Arkansas (46-17) are set to face off in the NCAA Tournament Fayetteville Super Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. First pitch for Game 1 is scheduled for 5 p.m. EDT on Saturday. Game 2 is slated for 3 p.m. EDT on Sunday. Tennessee and Arkansas will play a third game on Monday if necessary. Advertisement The Vols and Razorbacks already played a three-game series at Baum-Walker Stadium to end the regular season. Arkansas won the final two games to win the series, 2-1. More: How to watch NCAA Tournament baseball super regionals: Times, TV channels The Fayetteville Super Regional will feature 13 MLB top 200 prospects in the 2025 draft class. Each of the super regional's 13 MLB prospects are listed below in the order of their ranking. 2025 Fayetteville Super Regional top 200 MLB prospects Liam Doyle Liam Doyle Team: Tennessee Position: Left-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 9 Position rank: No. 3 Gavin Kilen Gavin Kilen Team: Tennessee Advertisement Position: Second base Overall rank: No. 17 Position rank: No. 2 Wehiwa Aloy Wehiwa Aloy Team: Arkansas Position: Shortstop Overall rank: No. 22 Position rank: No. 9 Andrew Fischer Andrew Fischer Team: Tennessee Position: First base, third base Overall rank: No. 29 First base rank: No. 1 Third base rank: No. 4 Zach Root Zach Root Team: Arkansas Position: Left-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 43 Position rank: No. 6 Gage Wood Team: Arkansas Position: Right-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 50 Position rank: No. 11 Charles Davalan Charles Davalan Team: Arkansas Position: Outfield Overall rank: No. 55 Position rank: No. 16 Dean Curley Dean Curley Team: Tennessee Position: Infield Overall rank: No. 58 Marcus Phillips Marcus Phillips Team: Tennessee Advertisement Position: Right-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 65 Position rank: No. 12 AJ Russell AJ Russell Team: Tennessee Position: Right-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 69 Position rank: No. 14 Tanner Franklin Tanner Franklin Team: Tennessee Position: Right-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 119 Position rank: No. 30 Nate Snead Nate Snead Team: Tennessee Position: Right-handed pitcher Overall rank: No. 143 Position rank: No. 42 Brent Iredale Brent Iredale Team: Arkansas Position: Third base Overall rank: No. 168 Position rank: No. 15 Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: MLB top 200 baseball prospects playing in Fayetteville Super Regional

Inside Andrew Fischer's historic on-base streak at Tennessee in 2025
Inside Andrew Fischer's historic on-base streak at Tennessee in 2025

USA Today

time09-06-2025

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Inside Andrew Fischer's historic on-base streak at Tennessee in 2025

Inside Andrew Fischer's historic on-base streak at Tennessee in 2025 Tennessee's (46-19, 16-14 SEC) 2025 baseball season came to an end Sunday in the NCAA Tournament Fayetteville Super Regional. The Vols have appeared in five consecutive super regionals and six consecutive regionals under eighth-year head coach Tony Vitello. First baseman Andrew Fischer completed his first season at Tennessee after transferring from Ole Miss. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound junior appeared in all 65 games for the Vols in 2025, including 65 starts. Fischer reached base in every contest during the 2025 season. He walked during the first inning of Tennessee's season finale at Arkansas, extending his on-base streak to 68 games. Dating to the last three contests at Ole Miss in 2024, Fischer's on base streak stands at 68 games following the 2025 campaign at Tennessee. His last collegiate game to not reach base was with the Rebels at LSU on May 16, 2024. Fischer also tied Chase Headley's 2005 single-season record for walks (63) in Tennessee's program history. More: Top baseball photos from 2025 NCAA Tournament Knoxville Regional In 2025, he recorded a .341 batting average, 25 home runs, 65 RBIs, 70 runs, 74 hits, 16 doubles, 63 walks, four sacrifice flies, four stolen bases, 165 total bases, .760 slugging percentage, .497 on base percentage, 42 strikeouts and was hit by a pitch eight times in 217 at bats. In 30 SEC regular-season games, Fischer totaled a .340 batting average, .736 slugging percentage, .478 on base percentage, 11 home runs, 23 RBIs, 26 runs, 78 total bases, 36 hits, nine doubles, 27 walks, 23 strikeouts, one sacrifice fly and was hit by two pitches. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

Tony Vitello's record versus Arkansas baseball at Tennessee
Tony Vitello's record versus Arkansas baseball at Tennessee

USA Today

time07-06-2025

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Tony Vitello's record versus Arkansas baseball at Tennessee

Tony Vitello's record versus Arkansas baseball at Tennessee Tennessee and Arkansas will continue their baseball series Saturday in a NCAA Tournament Fayetteville Super Regional. The Vols and Razorbacks first played on March 14, 1992, with Arkansas winning, 1-0, in Seattle, Washington. The Razorbacks lead the series, 44-29, all time. Tony Vitello was hired as Tennessee's head coach ahead of the 2018 season. He came to Tennessee after serving as an assistant at Arkansas from 2014-17 under head coach Dave Van Horn. The two SEC schools will face each other in the postseason after playing a three-game series to conclude the regular season May 15-17. The Razorbacks won a three-game series, 2-1, against Tennessee at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The NCAA Tournament Fayetteville Super Regional will be contested, Saturday-Monday, between the Vols and Razorbacks. The series winner will advance to the College World Series. PHOTOS: Tony Vitello through the years Vitello is in his eighth season at Tennessee. He first faced Arkansas on April 26, 2019. Vitello is 2-11 against Arkansas as Tennessee's head coach. Below are game results for Tennessee against the Razorbacks during the Vitello era. Tennessee versus Arkansas baseball game results during Tony Vitello era Date (location) Result April 26, 2019 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 11, Tennessee 9 April 27, 2019 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 15, Tennessee 3 April 28, 2019 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 4, Tennessee 3 (10 innings) May 14, 2021 (Knoxville) Arkansas 6, Tennessee 5 May 15, 2021 (Knoxville) Tennessee 8, Arkansas 7 May 16, 2021 (Knoxville) Arkansas 3, Tennessee 2 May 30, 2021 (Hoover, Alabama) Arkansas 7, Tennessee 2 April 14, 2023 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 5, Tennessee 2 April 15, 2023 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 6, Tennessee 3 April 16, 2023 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 7, Tennessee 2 May 15, 2025 (Fayetteville) Tennessee 10, Tennessee 7 May 16, 2025 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 8, Tennessee 6 May 17, 2025 (Fayetteville) Arkansas 8, Tennessee 4 June 7, 2025 (Fayetteville) TBD June 8, 2025 (Fayetteville) TBD June 9, 2025 (Fayetteville) TBD Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

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