Today On Rocky Top: Erin Gabriel Throws Perfect Game
By Zach Ragan
From UTSports.com
"Erin Gabriel achieved perfection in the circle on Tuesday, throwing the 13th perfect game in school history to lead No. 15 Tennessee to a 10-0, five-inning win over ETSU at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium.The win also marked Gabriel’s second no-hitter over the last two weeks as she threw her first no-no against Illinois State (seven innings, 16 strikeouts) on March 10. Gabriel’s perfect game was UT’s 11th solo perfect game (one pitcher used). Entering today, UT’s most recent perfect game was a six-inning, six-strikeout performance by Rainey Gaffin against Wright State on March 5, 2014.Read more at UTSports.com"
"Gov. Bill Haslam says he won’t be getting involved in the controversy over removing the “Lady” from the name of the University of Tennessee’s women’s sports teams, the “Lady Vols.”Read more at Knoxville News Sentinel"
From The Tennessean
"For most teams, March means win or go home.For the Gonzaga women, it meant win and go home.The Lady Vols held off No. 10 seed Pittsburgh on Monday night 77-67 to secure their spot in the Sweet 16.Their opponent on Saturday will be Gonzaga, and the venue will be Spokane (Wash.) Veterans Memorial Arena — less than a mile from Gonzaga’s campus.Read more at The Tennessean"