Tennessee (51-11) is a No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Vols opened play in the Knoxville Regional on Friday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Tennessee was victorious against Northern Kentucky (35-23), 9-3. 6,396 were in attendance at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Billy Amick, Dylan Dreiling and Hunter Ensley hit home runs for the Vols in the opening game win. Tennessee totaled nine hits in the contest, while Northern Kentucky recorded six (two home runs).
AJ Causey (12-3) earned his 12th win of the season for Tennessee. He totaled 111 pitches, including 76 strikes, against 24 batters. Causey also recorded nine strikeouts.
Below are photos of Tennessee’s win against the Norse in the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.