No. 20 Tennessee (34-16, 13-12 SEC) defeated No. 16 Kentucky (34-14, 14-11 SEC), 10-6, Friday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.
Friday’s contest was the first of a three-game series between the Vols and Wildcats.
Game No. 2 will take place at noon EDT on Saturday (SEC Network), while the series finale on Sunday is slated for 1 p.m. EDT (SEC Network+).
College baseball bracketology: Week 13 NCAA Tournament regional projections
Following Tennessee’s series opening win versus Kentucky at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, Vols Wire looks at postgame social media buzz and is listed below.