Tony Vitello recaps Vols' series win at Ole Miss

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Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello discusses the Vols' series win at Ole Miss baseball.

No. 4 Tennessee (31-5, 11-4 SEC) clinched a series win at No. 7 Ole Miss (27-9, 9-6 SEC) on Sunday.

Tennessee defeated the Rebels, 10-8, at Swayze Field in Oxford, Mississippi.Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello discussed the Vols' winning the series after Sunday's game No.



3."Just with what we were lacking last Saturday, with grit," Vitello said. "I mean, it really didn't make any sense, to be honest with you, and maybe they could have had the same narrative if they were able to win.

Maybe that storylines is they did it at home, but for us, I don't know you could argue we played good baseball. Now, again, part of it is the competition you're playing. We're playing in a new environment as far as the field goes, but just kind of gritted and gutted our way through the whole thing, and it worked out the right way.

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