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Tennessee Evens Series with 4-1 Win over LSU Saturday
Appenzeller retired 15 straight batters and struck out six as Tennessee evened the series with LSU and set up a Sunday rubber match.
- On Saturday, April 4, 2026, Tennessee defeated LSU 4-1 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, evening the Southeastern Conference series before a record crowd of 7,259.
- Tennessee freshman left-hander Cam Appenzeller dominated in relief, throwing 5.0 scoreless innings while allowing just one hit and striking out six to improve to 4-0.
- Defensive lapses cost LSU throughout the night; first baseman Zach Yorke's error in the first inning allowed two runs to score, while the Tigers managed just one run despite out-hitting the Volunteers 5-3.
- "His poise out there is well beyond his years," Tennessee head coach Josh Elander said of Appenzeller, as the teams prepare for a series rubber match on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at noon.
- LSU head coach Jay Johnson emphasized the need for more offensive and defensive consistency following the loss, as the Tigers fall to 21-11 while Tennessee seeks its second SEC series win Sunday.
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Tennessee wins tight pitching duel to even up SEC series with LSU - American Press
Saturday’s Game Tennessee 4, LSU 1 Sunday’s Game Noon / SECN+ (streaming) By Scooter Hobbs LSU righthander William Schmidt probably deserved a better fate. Lefthander Bo Williams didn’t allow a hit. Freshman Marcos Paz threw a perfect inning. But none of them got much help from LSU’s bats or the Tigers’ gloves Saturday night while losing 4-1 to Tennessee. “Our pitchers did their job,” LSU head coach Jay Johnson said. “We just need a little bit m…
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