Tennessee, Vanderbilt and SEC Tournament
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After Vanderbilt baseball beat Tennessee in the SEC tournament, Riley Nelson called it the best rivalry in college baseball.
No. 8 seed Tennessee baseball is playing No. 1 Texas in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals after beating Alabama 15-10 in its opener.
Live coverage of Texas vs Tennessee in the SEC Tournament on Thursday, May 22 at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Ala.
Tennessee's offense has typically been at its best when Gavin Kilen is at his best. Kilen was excellent in the SEC Tournament. He had the two big hits in Tennessee's extra-innings win against Texas. He slugged a go-ahead homer in the ninth inning then bashed the two-run double that lifted UT to the win.
The No. 8 seed Vols beat the No. 9 seed Alabama 15-10 in Hoover, Alabama, on May 21 with a huge offensive performance. Tennessee scored 10 straight runs after falling behind 6-5 in the top of the fifth. Every player in the Tennessee starting lineup had at least one hit while eight had at least two hits and three had three hits.
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Tennessee baseball will play Texas in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday after beating Alabama in its first game.
Tennessee baseball and Vanderbilt started with a tense first-inning moment in the series finale and ended with more tension. The teams had a brief brouhaha during the handshake line after Vanderbilt beat Tennessee 7-5 to win the rivalry series on May 11 ...
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