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Wake Forest forces deciding Game 7 in Knoxville Regional against Tennessee baseball
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No. 2 regional seed Wake Forest (39-21) defeated No. 14 national seed Tennessee (45-17), 7-6, in the Knoxville Regional of the 2025 NCAA Baseball Tournament on Sunday.
The Demon Deacons won the contest in the ninth inning after Jack Winnay walked with the bases loaded.
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Sunday's game marks the first time the Vols last host at home in a regional game under head coach Tony Vitello . Tennessee's last regional home loss was to Wake Forest in 2001.
Andrew Fischer went 2-for-5 for Tennessee. He hit a two-run home run, recorded three RBIs and scored one run. Levi Clark also hit a two-run home run for the Vols. He recorded two RBIs and scored one run.
Gavin Kilen went 1-for-4. He hit one double, scored two runs and recorded one RBI, while Dean Curley went 1-for-2 and scored one run.
Nate Snead (4-2) received a loss for the Vols. He pitched 1.1 innings, allowing one run, four hits and two walks. Snead recorded three strikeouts, while totaling 41 pitches, including 25 strikes.
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Dylan Loy started for the Vols. He pitched 1.1 innings and allowed one run, one hit and one walk. Loy recorded two strikeouts, while totaling 21 pitches, including 13 strikes..
Brandon Arvidson also appeared in relief for Tennessee. He pitched 5.1 innings and allowed five runs, five hits and and three walks. Arvidson recorded 12 strikeouts, while totaling 108 pitches, including 70 strikes.
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