How to Watch: Missouri Softball Heads to Tennessee for Ranked SEC Clash

After a sweep of border-state rival Illinois on Wednesday, the Tigers will look to knock off another border-state foe this weekend.

Author:
Quentin Corpuel
Publish date:
Mar 15, 2024 5:02 PM EDT

No. 11/11 Missouri softball will get its first road test in the SEC this weekend, as No.8/9 Tennessee hosts the Tigers for what should be a high-level battle between two ranked squads.

Who: Missouri Tigers (22-3) vs Tennessee Volunteers (19-4)

Where: Sherri Parker Lee Stadium; Knoxville, Tn.

When: Friday, March 15 at 5 p.m., Saturday, March 16 at 1 p.m., Sunday, March 17 at 12:30 p.m.

TV: SEC Network+

Last Meeting: These two teams haven't met since 2022, when Missouri knocked off Tennessee 3-0 to advance to the championship of the SEC Tournament. Jordan Weber pitched a complete-game shutout despite only striking out one Volunteer, and current Tiger Kara Daly hit a solo home run in the top of the seventh.

Series History: Tennessee leads Missouri 12-8 in the all-time series.