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LSU and Tennessee have won the last three NCAA baseball championships, and this weekend in Knoxville, the two titans of the SEC will remind the college baseball world exactly why the road to Omaha still runs through them.

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In a high-stakes three-game set starting Friday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, the Volunteers and Tigers are set to trade haymakers in a series that carries the suffocating intensity of a June Super Regional. The atmosphere is expected to be electric as the newly renovated venue provides a backdrop for a high-stakes battle in modern collegiate power baseball.

For Tennessee, now under the leadership of head coach Josh Elander, this series represents a critical mid-season test against a defending champion LSU squad coached by Jay Johnson. Every mistake will be magnified and every high-leverage count will feel like a season-defining moment, underscoring a rivalry that has come to define the current era of the sport.

As the two programs meet for the first time since their 2025 postseason battles, the sheer depth of talent in both dugouts remains on full display, leaving no doubt that these remain the gold standards for championship-caliber culture in the SEC.

The Sporting News brings you everything you need to know for the high-profile series, from the schedule to where to stream the games.

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Where to watch Tennessee vs. LSU baseball today

TV channel: SEC Network, ESPN2

Two of the three games between Tennessee vs. LSU will be aired on ESPN channel, with the first game on SEC Network and the second on ESPN2. Fans can stream those games on Fubo.

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Every game of the series, including Sunday’s finale on SEC Network+, can also be streamed on the ESPN app.

Tennessee vs. LSU baseball schedule, game times

All three games of this weekend’s series will be played at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville.

Date

Game

Time (ET)

TV/Live Stream

Fri., April 3

LSU 7, Tennessee 5

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Sat., April 4

Tennessee 4, LSU 1

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Sun., April 5

LSU at Tennessee

1:00 p.m.

SEC Network+ via ESPN app

Tennessee baseball schedule 2026

Here are the Vols’ upcoming games:

Date

Game

Time (ET)

April 7

vs. Northern Kentucky

6 p.m.

April 10

at Mississippi State

7 p.m.

April 11

at Mississippi State

7 p.m.

April 12

at Mississippi State

2 p.m.

April 14

vs. UNC Asheville

6 p.m.

LSU baseball schedule 2026

Here are the Tigers’ upcoming games:

Date

Game

Time (ET)

April 7

vs. Bethune-Cookman

7:30 p.m.

April 10

at Ole Miss

7:30 p.m.

April 11

at Ole Miss

5 p.m.

April 12

at Ole Miss

2:30 p.m.

April 14

vs. Northwestern State

7:30 p.m.

College baseball Top 25 rankings

Here is this week’s Top 25 as ranked by D1Baseball.com:

Rank

Team

Record

1

UCLA

25-2

2

Texas

23-4

3

Georgia Tech

22-5

4

Mississippi State

24-4

5

Georgia

23-6

6

North Carolina

24-4

7

Florida State

21-6

8

Southern Miss

21-7

9

Oregon State

20-5

10

Virginia

22-7

11

Oklahoma

19-8

12

Southern California

26-3

13

West Virginia

19-7

14

Coastal Carolina

20-7

15

Oregon

23-5

16

Alabama

20-9

17

Arkansas

19-10

18

Auburn

20-7

19

Nebraska

22-6

20

Texas A&M

22-5

21

Florida

20-9

22

Boston College

18-9

23

UCF

19-7

24

Kentucky

21-6

25

Arizona State

19-10

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