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LIVE Updates - Knoxville Regional, Wake Forest vs Tennessee

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Tennessee outfielder Reese Chapman (13) throws the ball during a NCAA regional baseball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Cincinnati Bearcats at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on May 31, 2025.
Tennessee outfielder Reese Chapman (13) throws the ball during a NCAA regional baseball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Cincinnati Bearcats at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on May 31, 2025. | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Tennessee Volunteers look to advance to the Super Regionals with a win Sunday evening at Lindsey-Nelson Stadium against Wake Forest. We have all of the live scoring updates here.

The Tennessee Volunteers have remained undefeated in the Knoxville Regional. Sunday evening they take on Wake Forest just one win away from the Super Regionals.

The Volunteers are expected to start Dylan Loy on Sunday afternoon against the Deacons.

LIVE Updates - Knoxville Regional, Wake Forest vs Tennessee

First Inning: Vols go scoreless in the first, Wake Jumps out to a Lead (0-1)
Top: The Vols will be the "road" team in this matchup. So, Kilen, Fischer, and Ensley will be up to bat for the Vols to get things underway. Wake Forest's starting pitcher, RHP Logan Lunceford, is (5-5) on the season with a 5.40 ERA. Kilen gets things going with a flyout to left field. Fischer then flies out to center field for the second out. Ensley grounds out to end the top half of the inning.

Bottom: Scannell strikes out to begin the inning for Wake Forest. Houston then homers to right field (0-1). Lewis flied out to left field for the second out. Winnay strikes out swinging to end the first inning.

Second Inning: SCORELESS (0-1)
Top: Bargo lines out to begin the second inning, then Curley strikes out. Chapman strikes out to end the inning.

Bottom: Wentz flies out. Costello draws a walk. Arvidson is now in to pitch for Dylan Loy. Arvidson strikes out both Hawke and Keenan to end the inning.

Third Inning: Vols Get On Board, But Wake Forest Answers (2-3)
Top: Clark, Peebles, and Marin due up for the Vols. Clark starts things off with a strikeout. Peebles grounds out for the second out of the inning as the rain starts to pick up in Knoxville. Marin reaches on a fielding error to put a runner on first base. Kilen then doubles to right center field to score Marin from first base. (1-1). Fischer then singles to right field for another Vols run (2-1). A fielder's choice ends the top half of the third.

Bottom: Williams, Scannell, and Houston due up for Wake Forest. Williams draws a four-pitch walk to lead off the inning for the Demon Deacons. A bunt thrown up the line puts runners at second and third with nobody out. Houston strikes out swinging for the first out of the inning. Lewis is now up for Wake Forest. Lewis grounds out to first base, but Williams scores to tie the ball game. (2-2). Winnay doubles to left center to bring in another run. (2-3). Wentz then doubles down the left field line to bring home another run (2-4). Costello strikes out swinging to end the inning.

Fourth Inning: Wake Forest Score More (2-6)
Top: Bargo, Curley, and Chapman due up for the Vols. Curley singles to center field to lead off the inning for the Vols. Chapman popped out to short, the Levi Clark flied out to center field for the third out of the inning.

Bottom: Brandon Arvidson still on the mound for the Vols. Hawke strikes out to begin the inning. Keenan then walks before Williams homers to right field to extend the Wake Forest lead. (2-6). Scannell then struck out swinging. Houston strikes out swinging to end the fourth.

Fifth Inning: Fischer Homers (4-6)
Top: Peebles flies out to center field. Then Marin singles to center for the first Vols base runner of the inning. A fielder's choice off the bat of Kilen brings the second out of the inning. Fischer now in the box for the Vols. Fischer then homers to deep center to bring the Demon Deacons' lead to just two. (4-6). Ensley grounds out to second to end the top of the fifth inning.

Bottom: Lewis, Winnay, and Wentz due up for Wake Forest as Arvidson continues for the Vols. Lewis grounds out to first for the first out. Winnay singles to left field. Wentz strikes out swinging for the second out of the inning. A fielder's choice ends the inning.

Sixth Inning: The Vols Tie in the Top of the Sixth (6-6)
Top: Dalton Bargo strikes out for the first out of the inning. Dean Curley is now at the plate and he draws a walk. Curley advances to second on a slow roller from Chapman. Levi Clark is now at the plate. Levi Clark then homers to right field to tie the baseball game. (6-6). Cannon Peebles walks to extend the inning. Marin strikes out swinging for the final out of the inning.

Bottom: Hawke strikes out looking as Arvidson continues on the mound for the Vols. Keenan strikes out looking for the second out of the inning. Williams strikes out looking to end the sixth.

Seventh Inning: SCORELESS (6-6)
Top: Kilen, Fischer, and Ensley due up for the Vols in the seventh. Kilen draws a walk. Fischer strikes out for the first out of the inning. Hunter Ensley draws a walk. Dalton Bargo flies out to second base for the second out of the inning. Dean Curley draws a walk to load the bases for Reese Chapman. Chapman strikes out to end the inning.

Bottom: Scannel flies out to start the bottom of the seventh. Houston walks, then Lewis strikes out for the second out of the inning. Nate Snead relieves Arvidson here in the bottom of the seventh inning for the Vols. Winnay singles into left field. Runners at first and second with two outs for Wentz. Wentz strikes out to end the inning.

Eighth Inning:
Top: Levi Clark strikes out to start the top of the eighth for the Vols. Peebles strikes out for the second out of the inning. Marin popped out to shortstop to end the top of the eighth.

Bottom: Costello strikes out for the first out of the inning. Then Hawke attempts to bunt for the second out of the inning. Dalton Bargo loses the ball into the lights and Keenan ends up on third base. Williams strikes out to end the eighth inning.

Ninth Inning:
Top: Kilen, Fischer, and Ensley are due up for the Vols here to start the ninth inning. Gavin Kilen strikes out swinging to start the inning for the Vols. Fischer strikes out looking for the second out of the inning. Now, Hunter Ensley stands in with two outs in the ninth, and he strikes out swinging to end the top of the ninth.

Bottom: Scannell, Houston, and Lewis due up for Wake Forest in the bottom of the ninth. Scannell walks to begin the ninth for Wake Forest. Houston singles to put runners at first and second with nobody out and Lewis up to the plate. A bunt single loads the bases with nobody out. A walk ends it. We will see you tomorrow.

Pregame Betting Odds:
Tennessee -3.5 runs
Wake Forest +3.5 runs
Tennessee -315
Wake Forest +230
Team Totals 14.0

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The Volunteers' matchup against Wake Forest is set to take place at 6 PM or shortly following the matchup between Wake Forest and Cincinnati. Details on how to watch tonight's game have not yet been released.

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