When Farragut native Elsa Morrison was asked about her first-pitch three-run home run, she gave credit to her teammates for giving her that belief.
"It means the world getting to have an at bat with the girls that I love and go to war with every single day."
Emilie Rae Cochrane TV
Sports Reporter/Anchor at WBIR in Knoxville
05/28/2026
Tennessee advances in the winners bracket of the WCWS with an upset 6-3 win over Texas.
UT will play Texas Tech and former Taylor Pannell on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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Uncharacteristic pitching from Texas leads to another run scored for Tennessee.
Taelyn Holley scores on a second wild pitch from Citlaly Gutierrez. 4-0
Before this game Gutierrez had only 5 wild pitches this season.
What a perfect example of Karen Weekly having full trust in her team.
Ella Dodge knew from the moment she slid to third, Texas didn't tag her. This team is so fun to watch right now.
“That was a big deal when we got there the first time."
Josh Elander was part of the 2019 team that sparked the current streak of seven-straight NCAA Regional appearances.
Before that, UT hadn’t made a regional since 2005. Elander reflected on the program’s growth and the irony of returning to Chapel Hill for this year’s regional.
05/27/2026
Happy to be back to work after a nice week off celebrating one of my best friends at her wedding!
Join us at 6 and 11 tonight on WBIR Channel 10!
"I mean, how lucky are we to be at the University of Tennessee?"
Karen Weekly constantly preaches the team’s core value: playing with joy.
She said it’s not a hard thing to do when you get to play in a venue like Sherri Parker Lee Stadium.
Another immediate response from the . Makenzie Butt blasts a solo shot on the very first pitch!
Tennessee leads 7-5 in the final inning
KP23 warming up. She comes in for Sage Mardjetko in the fifth inning.
Sage Mardjetko celebrates after a wild change up to end the inning.
“Her dad always tells her to play like a 10-year-old little girl… it brought out that excitement back for the game.”
Caught up with Rebecca Pickens about Karlyn Pickens’ journey from freshman year to now.
As she enters her final postseason with the , her mom says rediscovering the joy of softball has fueled her success at UT.
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