ARLINGTON, Texas\u00a0\u2013 No. 13\/20 Tennessee will face its toughest tests to date as part of a loaded field of teams at the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas this weekend.<\/p>\n
The Vols open their tournament slate against top-ranked UCLA on Friday afternoon before taking on Arizona State and Virginia Tech, both of which enter the tournament with just one loss. \n<\/p>\n
TOURNAMENT INFO TICKET INFORMATION BROADCAST INFO Fans can also listen to the Voice of Tennessee Baseball John Wilkerson call the action via a free audio stream on\u00a0UTSports.com<\/a>, the\u00a0Tennessee Athletics App<\/a>\u00a0and the Varsity App. \u00a0
PROJECTED STARTING PITCHERS Game 2 vs. Arizona State \u2013 Saturday (12 pm ET): Game 3 vs. Virginia Tech \u2013 Sunday (11:30 am ET): SERIES HISTORY Vols vs. UCLA Vols vs. Virginia Tech NOTABLE In the six prior neutral site tournaments with head coach Josh Elander<\/a> on staff, the Vols have posted an 14-4 overall record and have either won the tournament outright or finished in a tie for the best record five times.<\/p>\n \u00a0Vols in Neutral Site Non-Conference Tournaments Since 2018
\nGameday information for the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series can be found HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nTickets for this weekend’s games can be purchased HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nBryant Freeman (PxP) and Ty Harrington (analyst) will have the call for Friday’s contest against the Bruins. Ben Wilson (PxP) and Greg Swindell (analyst) will be the broadcast team for Saturday and Sunday’s games against the Sun Devils and Hokies. All three games will be streamed live on FloCollege.com<\/a>, which requires a subscription. \u00a0<\/p>\n
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\nGame 1 vs. UCLA\u2013 Friday (4 pm ET): \u00a0\u00a0
\nUT: RHP Tegan Kuhns<\/a> (2 GS, 1-0, 0.73 ERA)
\nUCLA: RHP Logan Reddemann (2 GS, 2-0, 3.60 ERA)<\/p>\n
\nUT: RHP Landon Mack<\/a> (2 GS, 1-1, 1.42 ERA)
\nASU: RHP Colin Linder (2 GS, 0-0, 2.08 ERA)<\/p>\n
\nUT: LHP Evan Blanco<\/a> (2 GS, 1-1, 2.00 ERA)
\nVT: TBA
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\nVols vs. Arizona State
\nOverall: 4-14
\nin Knoxville: 2-5
\nin Tempe: 2-4
\nat Neutral Sites: 0-5
\nLast Meeting: March 9, 2014, in Tempe, Ariz. (W, 6-4)<\/p>\n
\nOverall: 0-3
\nin Knoxville: 0-0
\nin Los Angeles: 0-0
\nat Neutral Sites: 0-3
\nLast Meeting: May 24, 1997, in Stillwater, Okla. (L, 5-3)<\/p>\n
\nOverall: 8-10
\nin Knoxville: 2-2
\nin Blacksburg: 1-2
\nat Neutral Sites: 5-6
\nLast Meeting: April 16, 2013, in Greeneville, Tenn. (W, 5-4)
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\nSuccess in Early Season Tournaments
\nFor the seventh time in the last nine seasons, Tennessee will play in a neutral site tournament during the non-conference slate.<\/p>\n
\n– 2025 Astros Foundation College Classic (Houston, Texas): 3-0 (Won Tournament)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opponents: #16 Oklahoma State (W, 5-2) | Rice (W, 13-3) | #24 Arizona (W, 5-1)
\n– 2024 Shriners Children’s College Showdown (Arlington, Texas): 2-1 (Won Tournament)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opponents: #18 Texas Tech (W, 6-2) | Oklahoma (L, 5-1) | Baylor (W, 11-5)
\n– 2023 MLB Desert Invitational (Scottsdale\/Phoenix\/Mesa, Arizona): 1-2
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opponents: Arizona (L, 3-1) | Grand Canyon (L, 4-3) | UC San Diego (W, 7-0)
\n– 2022 Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic (Houston, Texas): 2-1 (Tied for Best Record)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opponents: #1 Texas (L, 7-2) | Baylor (W, 10-5) | Oklahoma (W, 8-0)
\n– 2020 Round Rock Classic (Round Rock, Texas): 3-0 (Won Tournament)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opponents: #1 Texas Tech (W, 6-2) | Houston (W, 8-4) | #25 Stanford (W, 7-2)
\n– 2019 Cox Diamond Invitational (Pensacola, Fla.): 3-0 (Won Tournament)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opponents: Louisiana-Monroe (W, 7-2) | North Florida (W, 10-2) | Western Kentucky (W, 6-3)<\/p>\n