The No. 8 seed Vols beat the No. 9 seed Alabama 15-10 in Hoover, Alabama, on May 21 with a huge offensive performance. Tennessee scored 10 straight runs after falling behind 6-5 in the top of the fifth. Every player in the Tennessee starting lineup had at least one hit while eight had at least two hits and three had three hits.

Tennessee baseball will play Texas in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday after beating Alabama in its first game.

Alabama baseball was battered by Tennessee on Wednesday, bringing its SEC Tournament run to a close on the second day of the event. UA put on a midgame rally, but it wasn’t enough to pass the Volunteers,