No. 2 Tennessee (5-2) defeated Dayton (0-5), 4-1, Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
The victory clinches Tennessee’s series win versus the Flyers.
Tennessee defeated the Flyers, 12-2, in the series-opener on Friday. The Vols have won five consecutive games following an 0-2 start to the 2023 season.
The series finale between Tennessee and Dayton is slated for Sunday at 1 p.m. EST (SEC Network+).
Tennessee sixth-year head coach Tony Vitello is suspended for the Dayton series. Assistant coach Josh Elander is serving as the Vols’ acting head coach for the Dayton series.
Tennessee releases statement regarding Tony Vitello’s suspension
PHOTOS: Tennessee wins series versus Dayton
Following Tennessee’s win versus Dayton Saturday, Elander met with media. Elander’s media availability can be watched below.