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NCAA Tournament: Chase Dollander previews Knoxville Regional

NCAA Tournament: Tennessee pitcher Chase Dollander previews the Knoxville Regional

The NCAA Tournament will begin Friday with regional play.

Tennessee is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Alabama State, Campbell and Georgia Tech will also play in the Knoxville Regional. The Vols will play Alabama State on Friday (6 p.m. EDT, SEC Network), while Georgia Tech is slated to play Campbell (noon EDT, ESPN+).

The winner of the Knoxville Regional will play the winner of the Statesboro Regional in Super Regional play.

Georgia Southern, Notre Dame, Texas Tech and UNC Greensboro will compete in the Statesboro Regional.

Chase Dollander by the numbers ahead of Knoxville Regional

Tennessee pitcher Chase Dollander met with media Thursday to preview the Knoxville Regional. Dollander’s media availability can be watched below.

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NCAA Tournament: Tony Vitello previews Knoxville Regional

NCAA baseball tournament: Tony Vitello previews the Knoxville Regional

The NCAA Tournament will begin Friday with regional play.

Tennessee is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Alabama State, Campbell and Georgia Tech will also play in the Knoxville Regional. The Vols will play Alabama State on Friday (6 p.m. EDT, SEC Network), while Georgia Tech is slated to play Campbell (noon EDT, ESPN+).

The winner of the Knoxville Regional will play the winner of the Statesboro Regional in Super Regional play.

Georgia Southern, Notre Dame, Texas Tech and UNC Greensboro will compete in the Statesboro Regional.

Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello met with media Thursday to preview the Knoxville Regional. Vitello’s media availability can be watched below.

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PHOTOS: Tennessee’s practice ahead of NCAA Tournament Knoxville Regional

PHOTOS: Tennessee’s practice ahead of the NCAA Tournament Knoxville Regional

The NCAA Tournament will begin Friday with regional play.

Tennessee is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Alabama State, Campbell and Georgia Tech will also play in the Knoxville Regional. The Vols will play Alabama State on Friday (6 p.m. EDT, SEC Network), while Georgia Tech is slated to play Campbell (noon EDT, ESPN+).

The winner of the Knoxville Regional will play the winner of the Statesboro Regional in Super Regional play.

Georgia Southern, Notre Dame, Texas Tech and UNC Greensboro will compete in the Statesboro Regional.

Tennessee practiced Thursday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium ahead of playing Alabama State. Practice photos are below.

Marquis Grissom Jr. by the numbers ahead of Knoxville Regional

Georgia Tech pitcher Marquis Grissom Jr. by the numbers ahead of the Knoxville Regional.

The NCAA Tournament will begin Friday with regional play.

Tennessee is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Alabama State, Campbell and Georgia Tech will also play in the Knoxville Regional. The Vols will play Alabama State on Friday (6 p.m. EDT, SEC Network), while Georgia Tech is slated to play Campbell (noon EDT, ESPN+).

The winner of the Knoxville Regional will play the winner of the Statesboro Regional in Super Regional play.

Georgia Southern, Notre Dame, Texas Tech and UNC Greensboro will compete in the Statesboro Regional.

Sophomore pitcher Marquis Grissom Jr. has appeared in 17 games (13 starts) for Georgia Tech this season. He is the son of former Atlanta Braves’ outfielder Marquis Grissom. Grissom won the 1995 World Series championship with the Braves.

Below are Grissom Jr.’s stats during the 2022 season ahead of the Knoxville Regional.

Drew Beam by the numbers ahead of Knoxville Regional

Pitcher Drew Beam by the numbers ahead of the Knoxville Regional.

Tennessee has been ranked No. 1 nationally for ten consecutive weeks in the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll.

Tennessee enters NCAA Tournament play as the No. 1 overall seed.The Vols won the Southeastern Conference regular season and tournament championship.

NCAA Regionals are slated to start June 3, while Super Regionals are scheduled to begin June 9.

Th 2022 College World Series will take place June 16-27 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska.

Throughout the 2022 season, Vols Wire will look at Tennessee player stats.

Below are stats for Vols’ starting pitcher Drew Beam ahead of the NCAA Tournament’s Knoxville Regional. The Knoxville Regional will take place June 3-6 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

NCAA baseball tournament: Knoxville Regional television, first pitch schedule

NCAA baseball tournament: Knoxville Regional television, first pitch schedule

Tennessee (53-7) won the Southeastern Conference regular season and tournament championship.

The Vols have been ranked No. 1 nationally in the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll since March 28.

Tennessee is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Alabama State, Campbell and Georgia Tech will also play in the Knoxville Regional.

The winner of the Knoxville Regional will play the winner of the Statesboro Regional in super regional play. Georgia Southern, Notre Dame, Texas Tech and UNC Greensboro will compete in the Statesboro Regional.

Below is a schedule for the Knoxville Regional.

NCAA Tournament: Teams announced for Knoxville Regional

NCAA baseball tournament: Teams announced for the Knoxville Regional

The 2022 baseball season began Feb. 18.

Regular-season play concluded May 21 ahead of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

Tennessee (53-7) won the SEC regular season and tournament championship. The Vols have been ranked No. 1 nationally in the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll since March 28.

Tennessee is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Alabama State, Campbell and Georgia Tech will also play in the Knoxville Regional. The Vols will play Alabama State on Friday.

NCAA regionals are scheduled to begin June 3. NCAA super regionals will begin June 9.

The 2022 College World Series will take place June 17-27 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska.

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NCAA baseball tournament projections for Knoxville Regional

NCAA baseball tournament projections for the Knoxville Regional and Tennessee.

Conference championship games will take place Sunday throughout college baseball.

No. 1 Tennessee will play Florida in the Southeastern Conference championship game Sunday in Hoover, Alabama. First pitch is slated for 3 p.m. EDT and the matchup will be televised by ESPN2.

NCAA Tournament Regional host sites will be announced at 8:30 p.m. EDT Sunday on ESPN bottom lines and NCAA Baseball social media sites. 16 regional host sites make up the NCAA Tournament bracket.

The NCAA Division I Baseball Championship selection show for 64 teams and pairings will be announced at noon EDT on Monday (ESPN2).

Ahead of the selection show, D1Baseball, Baseball America and College Sports Madness have projected the NCAA Tournament field.

Below are projections for Tennessee. The Vols are slated to be the No. 1 overall seed and to host the Knoxville Regional. Projections are also listed for the No. 16 national seed that will be paired with the Knoxville Regional during Super Regional play.

PHOTOS: Lady Vols defeat Oregon State in Knoxville Regional

PHOTOS: Lady Vols defeat Oregon State in Knoxville Regional

The Knoxville Regional of the NCAA Tournament is taking place May 20-22  at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium.

Tennessee (41-16) defeated Oregon State, 3-0, Saturday in the winner’s bracket of the NCAA Tournament.

The Lady Vols will play in the Knoxville Regional final on Sunday.

Knoxville Regional schedule, first pitch times

Friday, May 20

  • Game 1: Ohio State vs. Oregon State, 4 p.m. EDT
  • Game 2: Tennessee vs. Campbell, 6:30 p.m. EDT

Saturday, May 21

  • Game 3: G1 Winner vs. G2 Winner, noon EDT
  • Game 4: G1 Loser vs. G2 Loser, 2:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game 5: G3 Loser vs. G4 Winner, 5 p.m. EDT

Sunday, May 22

  • Game 6: G3 Winner vs. G5 Winner, 2 p.m. EDT
  • Game 7: G6 Winner vs. G6 Loser (if necessary), 4:30 p.m. EDT

Below are photos of the Tennessee-Oregon State game.

Tony Vitello previews Knoxville Regional

2021 NCAA Baseball Tournament.

Tennessee (45-16) is the No. 3 national seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament.

Tennessee will host the Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium starting Friday. UT is the No. 1 seed in the Knoxville Regional.

The Vols will play No. 4 seed Wright State (35-11) Friday at 6 p.m. EDT. ESPN3 will broadcast the game.

No. 2 seed Duke (32-30) will play No. 3 seed Liberty (39-14) in the first game of the regional Friday at noon EDT. ACC Network will televise the matchup.

Ahead of the NCAA Tournament, Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello met with media to preview the Knoxville Regional.

Below is Vitello discussing the Vols’ postseason NCAA Tournament play.

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