MIAMI — Tennessee softball opened up the regular season with a 4-0 win against UNC Greensboro on Friday.
The 16th ranked Lady Vols opened up the scoring on a sac fly from Lair Beautae that brought in Katie Taylor for a run to make it 1-0.
Tennessee hit two home runs in the seventh inning. The first one came from Ashley Morgan to make it 2-0 in with a solo shot. Ivy Davis hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning as well to make it 4-0.
Ace pitcher Ashley Rogers pitched seven innings without allowing a run. She allowed one hit. Rogers struck out nine batters and walked three batters.
Tennessee followed that up with a win in their double-header game against Maryland later that afternoon.
The Lady Vols fell behind 1-0 in the second inning but responded. Kiki Milloy drove in a run with a single in the third inning and then drove in another run with a single in the fifth inning to take a 2-1 lead, which was the final score.
