Big night for Marcus Phillips in relief effort: https://tennessee.rivals.com/news/how-marcus-phillips-grew-up-in-vols-sec-tournament-semifinal-win

Tennessee baseball is playing for a spot in the SEC Tournament Championship.

Standing in the way is in-state rival Vanderbilt.

For live updates and discussion, follow this thread and on Twitter @RyanTSylvia, @ByNoahTaylor and @TennesseeRivals.

Here's how an insane game finished:

Visitor List

- QB George MacIntyre (commit)
- RB Justin Baker (commit)
- TE Jack Van Dorselaer (commit)
- WR Joakim Dodson (commit)
- CB Dylan Lewis (commit)
- CB Ty Redmond (commit)

- OT David Sanders
- WR Jaime Ffrench Jr
- S/LB Lagonza "Shaedy" Hayward
- CB Onis Konanbanny
- S Timothy Merritt
- RB Shekai Mills-Knight
- DL Bryce Jenkins
- IOL Nic Moore
- EDGE Jared Smith
- LB Lavar Arrington II
- LB Darrell "Duke" Johnson
- CB Donovan Starr
- DL Darrion Smith
- K London Bironas
- S Walker Bryson (2026)
- DB Jireh Edwards (2026)
- WR/DB Shavar Young Jr (2026)
- DB Raylaun Henry (2027)

This thread will be for keeping up with everything from this big visitor weekend, 865Live. The visitor list will be updated as needed

On Blake Burke's home run late Friday that sent Tennessee to the SEC Tournament semifinals: https://tennessee.rivals.com/news/i...-sends-tennessee-to-sec-tournament-semifinals

Zander Sechrist for Tennessee.

Ethan McElvain or Carter Holton are likely options for Vandy.

More on what Antigua is giving UT:

What the Vols are getting:

Big time get:

Transcript:

Tennessee baseball is looking to extend its trip in Hoover at the SEC Tournament.

Mississippi State stands in its way from a spot in the semifinals.

For live updates and discussion, follow this thread and on Twitter @TennesseeRivals, @RyanTSylvia and @ByNoahTaylor.

"I've been a Tennessee fan my whole life," Mealer said."Alabama is not my favorite team."

More on the swing from Mealer:

More on each of the choices from Dale:

More on the Vols already feeling good about their run:

I'll be updating this throughout the off-season!


Departures:
- Jonas Aidoo (1 year) - committed to Arkansas
- Tobe Awaka (2 years) - committed to Arizona
- Freddie Dilione V (3 years) - committed to Penn State
- DJ Jefferson (3-4 years) - committed to Longwood

Out of eligibility:
- Dalton Knecht
- Josiah-Jordan James
- Santiago Vescovi
- Colin Coyne - walk on

Incoming:
- Chaz Lanier (North Florida, from Nashville) - 6-foot-4 guard (1 year)
- Darlinstone Dubar (Hofstra) (believed to be 1 year)
- Felix Okpara (Ohio State, from Chattanooga) - 6-foot-11 center, visiting on Tuesday (2 years)
- Igor Milicic Jr. (Charlotte) - 6-foot-10 forward who just visited (1 year)
- Bishop Boswell (4-star G)

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Others still on the roster:
- Zakai Zeigler (1 year)
- Jahmai Mashack (1 year)
- Jordan Gainey (1 year)
- Grant Hurst - walk on (2 years)
- JP Estrella (3 years)
- Cameron Carr (3 years)
- Cade Phillips (3 years)

Names to watch:
- N/a

Notable misses:
- Cade Tyson (via Belmont, committed to UNC) - 6-foot-7 wing, visited Tennessee
- Tucker Anderson (via Central Arkansas, signed to Utah State) - 6-foot-9 wing, averaged 14.5 PPG as a freshman (3 years)

More on the third or elite visitors:

Tennessee baseball is meeting Texas A&M in Hoover in an elimination game of the SEC Tournament.

Winner survives another day, loser goes home to prepare for the NCAA Tournament.

For live updates and discussion, follow this thread and on Twitter @RyanTSylvia, @ByNoahTaylor and @TennesseeRivals.

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