Watch: Tony Vitello previews 2024 baseball season

Watch: Tony Vitello previews Tennessee’s 2024 baseball season

Tennessee will open its 2024 season on Feb. 16 versus Texas Tech (8 p.m. EST) in the Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown presented by Kubota.

The tournament will take place at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, home of Major League Baseball’s Texas Rangers.

Tennessee will also play Oklahoma on Feb. 17 (8 p.m. EST) and Baylor on Feb. 18 (7:30 p.m. EST) in the Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown.

2024 will be the seventh season for Tennessee under head coach Tony Vitello.

Vitello has compiled a 235–99 (87–63 SEC) record from 2018-23 at Tennessee. The Vols won the Southeastern Conference regular-season and tournament championships in 2022, while advancing to College World Series in 2021 and 2023.

READ: 2024 Tennessee Vols baseball schedule

Vitello met with media on Thursday and previewed the 2024 season. His media availability can be watched below.