Overall Record: 18-11
Streak: Win 1
Last Week’s Results (2-2)
Tuesday, March 28 vs. Lipscomb Win 10-0
Friday, March 31 at No. 19 Kentucky Loss 10-3
Saturday, April 1 at No. 19 Kentucky Loss 7-4
Sunday, April 2 at No. 19 Kentucky Win 6-4
This Week (Times Central)
Tuesday, April 4 vs. UT Martin 6:30 p.m. [SEC Network+]
Thursday, April 6 at No. 7 South Carolina 6 p.m. [SEC Network]
Friday, April 7 at No. 7 South Carolina 6 p.m. [ESPNU]
Saturday, April 8 at No. 7 South Carolina 11 a.m. [ESPN2]
Pitcher of the Week Nominee
Chandler Day, RHP, 6-5, 180, Granville, Ohio
Weekly totals: 1G/1GS, W, 8.2IP, 1H, 0R/0ER, 5BB, 7K
No hit Lipscomb for 8.2 innings on Tuesday before a single broke up the bid.
Wrapped up his first career shutout one batter after the single and his fourth win of the season.
Struck out a season-best seven and did not allow a runner past second base.
Came within one out of first Vanderbilt no-hitter since 2003 and first individual no-hitter since Doug Wessel in 1971.
Commodore Notes
Vanderbilt split the week with a victory over Lipscomb on Tuesday and losing two-of-three at No. 16 Kentucky Chandler Day no hit Lipscomb for 8.2 innings until a Zeke Dodson single broke up Day’s bid for the first Vanderbilt no-hitter since 2003 Day finished off his first career shutout and one-hitter one batter later in the Commodores’ 10-0 win Will Toffey collected three hits and Jeren Kendall hit his team-best eighth home run of the season with a three-run shot in the eighth inning VU dropped the series-opener at No. 16 Kentucky on Friday night 10-3 A five-run second inning from UK was too much to overcome for the Dores as Patrick Raby took the loss, allowing a career-high seven runs, six earned, on nine hits over five innings Jason Delay hit his second homer of the season off the left field foul pole in the seventh inning A five-run third inning by the Wildcats on Saturday sunk the Commodores in a 7-4 loss The series loss snapped a streak of seven straight series wins for Vanderbilt against Kentucky Kyle Wright took the loss after giving up seven runs on nine hits and four walks over five innings Jeren Kendall hit his ninth and 10th home runs of the season in the loss, hitting a solo bomb in the eighth and a three-run shot in the ninth as part of a three-hit game The Commodores salvaged the Sunday game with a 6-4 victory Will Toffey’s two-run homer in the seventh inning propelled a three-run rally and Julian Infante added a solo homer of his own for an insurance run in the eighth inning Toffey matched his career-best with four hits while Connor Kaiser added three singles to match his career-high Maddux Conger earned the win out of the bullpen with 1.1 innings of work Matt Ruppenthal nailed down his third save of the season with two scoreless frames Vanderbilt returns home to Hawkins Field on Tuesday night to host UT Martin at 6:30 p.m. before hitting the road again for a trip to No. 7 South Carolina beginning on Thursday night at 6 p.m. CT on SEC Network All three games against the Gamecocks will be nationally televised.