Today On Rocky Top: Tennessee Volunteers News 4/22

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Apr 20, 2013; Knoxville, TN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers running back Deanthonie Summerhill (24) runs with the ball during the second half of the spring Orange and White game at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports

From Fan IQ

"Of the incredibly young, yet talented group of receivers are junior Vincent Dallas and sophomore Cody Blanc. The two combined for four receptions for 112 yards and a touchdown, showing great ability to beat defenders and create space for the deep ball."

From Go Vols Xtra

"Children swarmed the Lindsey Nelson Stadium base paths and outfield grass after the game, as Tennessee players sank to their knees penning autographs on everything from T-shirts, baseballs and posters.The sun shined through a picturesque blue sky. Laughter echoed off the stands.A teeth-gnashing, ninth-inning meltdown moments earlier seemed like a long forgotten bad dream."

From WBIR

"Raven Chavanne went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and Ellen Renfroe struck out five over five innings as No. 2 Tennessee defeated Ole Miss, 9-1, in five innings on Sunday to complete the series streak and extend its winning streak to 19 games."

From the Times Free Press

"When pressed about who’d he pick to be his starting quarterback if Tennessee had a real game to play, Butch Jones said he needed more time.Justin Worley and Nathan Peterman will have plenty of it to prove they’re worthy of the keys to the Tennessee coach’s first team."

From Nooga.com

"Chattanooga has found its next athletic director.Tennessee’s David Blackburn, who was reportedly offered the job on Friday, has accepted the position, according to sources close to the situation.An introductory news conference is expected to be held for Blackburn, a 1990 UT graduate and native of Loudon, Tenn., on Tuesday, and his official start date will be Wednesday."

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