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Tennessee baseball takes first SEC series by downing Georgia

The 13th ranked Tennessee Volunteers baseball team (15-3) opened up Southeastern Conference play Friday night in Athens against the Georgia Bulldogs (13-3). Chad Dallas (2-0) was the starting pitcher in game one for Tennessee. In pursuit of his 100th career win, Tony Vitello’s Vols put on a strong performance.

The aforementioned Dallas ultimately pitched 6.1 innings, allowing nine hits and all of Georgia’s six runs. Despite that, he would be credited with the win – his third of the year – thanks to a potent offensive night. Sean Hunley pitched 2.