Vanderbilt baseball will host an NCAA tournament regional at Hawkins Field, the NCAA announced May 25. The Commodores (42-16) are the No. 1 team in RPI and No. 2 in strength of schedule. They finished the regular season with a 19-11 SEC record,

INDIANAPOLIS — Southeastern Conference schools were awarded eight of the 16 regional sites for the NCAA baseball tournament on Sunday, tying the record it set in 2023. The rest of the 64-team field and first-round matchups will be announced Monday by the Division I Baseball Committee.

Tennessee Vols baseball vs Vanderbilt Commodores in the SEC tournament semifinals on May 24, 2025, at Hoover Met Stadium in Hoover, Alabama

Tennessee baseball is hosting an NCAA Tournament Regional for the third time in the past four seasons at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

After a run to the SEC Tournament Championship, three Commodores were named to the All-Tournament team, including tournament MVP Brodie Johnston.

Following an abrupt exit from the SEC baseball tournament on Thursday, Texas coach Jim Schlossnagle thought about a 10-year-old text message. A 7-5 loss to Tennessee that was decided by Gavin Kilen’s two-run double in the 12th inning had just eliminated Texas from the SEC’s postseason competition at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium;

The SEC baseball tournament begins May 20 at Hoover Met, where some of the best teams and players in the nation will be on the field this week.

Vanderbilt comes into Sunday with wins over No. 12-seed Oklahoma in the quarterfinals and No. 8-seed Tennessee in the semifinals while Ole Miss is playing its fourth game of the week, taking down No. 10-seed Florida, No. 2-seed Arkansas and No. 3-seed LSU en route to an appearance in the conference championship game.