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Three-Star Defensive End, Georgia Legacy Commits To Tennessee Football | Rocky Top Insider
Three-star edge rusher Kedric Golston II committed to Tennessee football Friday over Georgia, Rutgers and Virginia Tech.
Golston ranks as a three-star recruit and the No. 452 player in the country according to the 247sports composite rankings. He also ranks as the No. 44 edge rusher and the No. 11 player in the state of Virginia in the 2026 recruiting cycle.
The Ashburn, Virginia native’s father, Kedric Golston, played at Georgia from 2002-05 before an 11-year NFL career with the Washington Redskins. Golston II held an offer from Georgia and officially visited the Bulldogs earlier this month but it is unclear how serious the Bulldogs were recruiting the legacy recruit.
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Golston II took three visits to Tennessee during his recruitment including an unofficial visit for the Alabama game last season, again for the 865 Live recruiting weekend in May and then officially visited the Vols the first weekend in June. The three-star recruit also took official visits to Rutgers and Virginia Tech.’
Golston is Tennessee’s 10th total commit and third edge rusher in the 2026 recruiting class. The Vols already boast commitments from four-star edge Zach Groves and three-star edge CJ Edwards.
Tennessee’s 10-commit 2026 recruiting class jumped from No. 55 to No. 45 nationally with Golston’s commitment according to the 247sports team rankings. The Vols’ class ranks 10th in the SEC after his commitment, jumping Vanderbilt.
Tennessee baseball will look to salvage the final game of the SEC series against Ole Miss.
The Vols (25-14, 7-10 SEC) play Game against the No. 23 Rebels (29-11, 10-7) on April 19 (1 p.m. ET, SEC Network+) at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Ole Miss has been on a roll. The 8-1 win on April 18 against the Vols moved the Rebels to eight straight wins. It got an ace-level start from Cade Townsend and a grand slam from Tristan Bissetta to secure Game 2.
Taylor Rabe (3-1, 3.16 ERA) will start for the Rebels. Evan Blanco (3-2, 3.67 ERA) will be on the mound for Tennessee.
Tennessee baseball vs. Ole Miss live updates
What channel is Tennessee baseball vs. Ole Miss on today?
- TV channel: SEC Network+
- Live stream: ESPN app
Tennessee baseball vs. Ole Miss game times
- Game 3: April 19 (1 p.m. ET)
Tennessee baseball vs. Ole Miss probable pitchers
- Tennessee: LHP Evan Blanco (3-2, 3.67 ERA)
- Ole Miss: RHP Taylor Rabe (3-1, 3.16 ERA)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – The Tennessee Volunteers baseball team dropped game two to Ole Miss on Saturday afternoon, 8-1. The Rebels clinch the series, the first time Ole Miss has won a series in Knoxville since 2016.
A bright spot for the Vols was Tegan Kuhns who threw 5.2 innings not allowing a run, striking out 10 batters on five hits.
Cam Appenzeller picked up his first loss of the season coming in out of the bullpen for Kuhns. The SEC Freshman of the Week did not have a great outing. Appenzeller went 2.1 innings giving up six earned runs.
Tennessee escaped a shutout as Trent Grindlinger hit a solo home run in the ninth inning. Grindlinger’s home run was one of Tennessee’s two hits on the night.
The Volunteers look to avoid the series sweep as theY round out the series with Ole Miss on Sunday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. First pitch is set for 1 p.m. on the SEC Network+.
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Tennessee (25-13, 7-9 SEC) will continue a three-game home baseball series on Saturday. The Vols will host No. 23 Ole Miss (28-11, 9-7 SEC) at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.
Ole Miss won Game 1 on Friday, 7-4.
Saturday’s Game 2 was scheduled for 6 p.m. EDT. Due to possible inclement weather on Saturday, first pitch for Game 2 will take place at 4 p.m. EDT.
“Due to the chance of inclement weather tomorrow night, tomorrow’s game versus Ole Miss will now start at 4 p.m. EDT,” Tennessee announced on Friday.
Below is how to watch information for Saturday’s Tennessee-Ole Miss Game 2.
What channel is Tennessee versus Ole Miss baseball on?
- TV channel: SEC Network+
- Livestream: Watch live on SECN+
- Announcers: Myan Patel (play-by-play) and Cody Hawn (analyst)
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