2022 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team

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2022 Tennessee Volunteers baseball
Tennessee Volunteers logo.svg
SEC Eastern Division champion
SEC regular season champions
SEC tournament champions
NCAA Knoxville Regional champion
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
CB No. 9
Record57–9 (25–5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Frank Anderson
  • Josh Elander
Home stadium Lindsey Nelson Stadium
Uniform
Vol Uniforms 2021.png
Seasons
  2021
2023  
2022 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 9 Tennessee  xy255 .833579 .864
No. 21 Florida  y1515 .5004224 .636
Georgia  y1515 .5003623 .610
Vanderbilt  y1416 .4673923 .629
South Carolina  1317 .4332728 .491
Kentucky  1218 .4003326 .559
Missouri  1020 .3332823 .549
Western
No. 3 Texas A&M  xy1911 .6334420 .688
No. 4 Arkansas  y1812 .6004621 .687
No. 25 LSU  y1713 .5674022 .645
No. 7 Auburn  y1613 .5524322 .662
No. 1 Ole Miss  y1416 .4674223 .646
Alabama  1217 .4143127 .534
Mississippi State  921 .3002630 .464
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2022 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Volunteers played their home games at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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Previous season

The Volunteers finished 50–18, 20–10 in the SEC to finish in first place in the East division. They hosted the 2021 Knoxville Regional and finished 3–0. The Vols then hosted LSU in the Knoxville Super Regional, winning the first two games to advance to their first College World Series since 2005. The Vols lost both of their games in Omaha to Virginia and Texas.

Schedule and results

2022 Tennessee Volunteers baseball game log
Regular season (49–7)
Postseason (7–0)
SEC Tournament
DateOpponentSeedSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSECT Record
May 26(8) Vanderbilt
Second Round
No. 1 (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, AL
W 10–1Camden SewellDevin FutrellN/ASEC Network +12,21550–71–0
May 27(4) LSU
Third round
No. 1 (1)Hoover Metropolitan StadiumW 5–2Chase DollanderTy FloydRedmond WalshSEC Network+12,21551–72–0
May 28(12) Kentucky
Semifinal
No. 1 (1)Hoover Metropolitan StadiumW 12–2Chase BurnsAustin StricklandN/ASEC Network+8,92452–73–0
May 29(7) Florida
Final
No. 1 (1)Hoover Metropolitan StadiumW 8–5Camden SewellCarsten FinnvoldN/AESPN213,27053–74–0
NCAA Knoxville Regional
DateTime (ET)OpponentSeedSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordNCAAT recordSources
June 36:00 p.m.(4) Alabama State
Regional First round
No. 1 (1)Lindsey Nelson StadiumW 10–054–71–0
June 47:00 p.m.(3) Campbell
Regional semifinal
No. 1 (1)Lindsey Nelson StadiumW 12–755–72–0
June 57:00 p.m.(2) Georgia Tech
Regional final – Game 1
No. 1 (1)Lindsey Nelson StadiumW 9–656–73–0
NCAA Knoxville Super Regional
DateTime (ET)OpponentSeedSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordNCAAT recordSources
June 106:00 p.m.No. 17 Notre Dame
Super Regional – Game 1
No. 1 (1)Lindsey Nelson StadiumL 6–856–83–1
June 112:00 p.m.No. 17 Notre Dame
Super Regional – Game 2
No. 1 (1)Lindsey Nelson StadiumW 12–457–84–1
June 121:00 p.m.No. 17 Notre Dame
Super Regional – Game 3
No. 1 (1)Lindsey Nelson StadiumL 3–757–94–2
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Canceled
Bold = Tennessee team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
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Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
Coaches' [2] 1616*1145511111111119
Baseball America [3] 171716119711111121118
Collegiate Baseball^ [4] 3418632211111121119
NCBWA [5] 16151497311111121119
D1Baseball [6] 191817107511111111119

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

Record vs. conference opponents

References

  1. "Vols Release Full 2022 Baseball Schedule". University of Tennessee Department of Athletics. October 5, 2021.
  2. "Baseball Coaches Poll" . Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  3. "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  4. "2019 Collegiate Baseball Polls - Collegiate Baseball Newspaper". baseballnews.com. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  5. "NCBWA > News". sportswriters.net. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  6. "College Baseball Rankings News & Analysis". d1baseball.com. Retrieved December 29, 2021.