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Pantier hits grand slam as Senators win opening game of Appalachian District Series,12-4, over Georgia Highlands
CARTERSVILLE, GA – Holden Pantier hit a grand slam in the second inning on Tuesday for No. 13 Walters State, and the Senators were never threatened from there on their way to a 12-4 win over No. 17 Georgia Highlands in game one of the Appalachian District Series.
No. 24 Vols finish off unbeaten midweek slate with win over Belmont
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 24 Tennessee wrapped up its regular season home slate in style with an 11-1 run-rule victory over Belmont on Tuesday evening at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Parks and Recreation Softball
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Senators win TCCAA/Region 7 Championship
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East’s Emely Vazquez, Evelyn Gallegos and Diego Ventura to run cross Country at Walters State
East’s Emely Vazquez, Evelyn Gallegos and Diego Ventura to run cross Country at Walters State
Mitchell ties NBA playoff mark with 39 points in 2nd half as Cavs even series vs. Pistons
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers are back on even footing in their second-round series after Donovan Mitchell’s huge second half.

Niethammer Time
Chloe Niethammer homers, hits walk-off single to advance Lady Red to region championship

Lady Vols enter NCAA Tournament as No. 7 overall seed
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee softball was announced as the No. 7 national seed in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament Sunday night when the bracket was revealed on ESPN2. The Lady Vols will play host to the NCAA Knoxville Regional for the 21st consecutive season.

Knoxville Smokies head to Georgia to face Columbus Clingstones
COLUMBUS, GA - The Knoxville Smokies pack the buses for only the third time this season as they look to continue their recent stretch of scorching-hot baseball. The Columbus Clingstones await Knoxville for the Smokies’ second crossdivision series of the year. Columbus enters the week in second place in the South Division at 16-16, just a half-game behind Montgomery, while Knoxville (1815), even after an explosive weekend, trails Chattanooga by three games in the North. With both clubs sitting in second place in their respective divisions, this series could bring some important mid-May movement in the standings.
