Tennessee Wins First Baseball National Championship with 6-5 Victory Over Texas A&M in Game 3 of College World Series

Jun 24, 2024, 11:19 PM

Tennessee defeated Texas A&M 6-5 in a thrilling Game 3 of the College World Series finals to secure their first national championship in baseball. The Volunteers were powered by key home runs from Christian Moore and Dylan Dreiling. Moore's solo home run in the first inning set the tone, and Dreiling added a two-run homer in the seventh. Cal Stark also contributed with a two-run home run in the eighth. Despite a late rally by Texas A&M, which included RBI hits from Hayden Schott and Jackson Appel, Tennessee held on to win. Zander Sechrist provided a strong start for Tennessee. The Aggies had several opportunities but left multiple runners on base throughout the game. Tennessee's victory caps a remarkable season under Coach Tony Vitello, marking a significant achievement for the program.