It’s not Neyland without you, Vol Nation.
Fans are encouraged to make plans to attend the 2019 Chevrolet Orange and White Game at 6 p.m. on April 13 inside Neyland Stadium as part of an “All Vol Weekend,” featuring several exciting UT Athletics events.
Tennessee will host track and field, women’s tennis, softball and baseball events from April 11-14 in addition to the annual Orange and White Game football exhibition that caps spring practice.
Admission and parking are FREE for the 2019 Chevrolet Orange and White Game and gates will open at Neyland Stadium at 4:30 p.m.
Tennessee’s family-friendly pregame tailgate at Vol Village will open at 3 p.m. in Lot 9 (directly across from Neyland Stadium). Vol Village will feature fun for all ages and include photo opportunities with Smokey and the Spirit Squad, giveaways, interactive areas, DJ Sterling “Sterl the Pearl” Henton, WIVK personalities, face painting, food venders, inflatables, the latest Vol merchandise and gear, autographs with VFLs and much more.
Once inside the stadium, fans are encouraged to chant, cheer and sing Rocky Top alongside the Pride of the Southland Band. Additional fan promotions will occur at the quarter breaks with the opportunity to win season tickets and parking passes for the 2019 season. At halftime of the Orange and White game, the East Tennessee Chevrolet Dealers will give away an all-new 2019 Silverado as part of the “Go Orange! Go White! Silverado Sweepstakes.” To enter for your chance to win, simply visit a participating East Tennessee Chevrolet Dealership website before April 3rd. Eight finalists will be selected to participate in an on-field event and one lucky finalist will win the All-New 2019 Silverado.
Parking and Reminders
In addition to free parking, free shuttles will be available for fans at the UT Ag Campus starting at 2 p.m. Free shuttles will also be available for the parking area located off Stephenson Drive at 4 p.m., following the conclusion of Lady Vol softball’s matchup with Georgia at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. Fans needing access to ADA shuttles should park on the UT Ag Campus for transport to Gate 21.
Fans are reminded that the clear bag policy and gameday road closures will be in effect. Starting at noon, Phillip Fulmer Way will be closed from Cumberland Avenue to Peyton Manning Pass. Three (3) hours before kickoff, Peyton Manning Pass will also be closed.
All Vol Weekend
The extended weekend of April 11-14 will serve as a showcase for Tennessee Athletics with the Vols hosting events at track and field, women’s tennis, softball and baseball as well as the Chevrolet Orange and White Game.
Baseball vs. Georgia | April 11 – 7 p.m. | April 12 – 6:30 p.m. | April 13 – 3 p.m.
The 23rd-ranked Tennessee baseball team will host Georgia, beginning Thursday, April 11, with tickets as low as $5. The second game of the series will be on Big Orange Friday and fans that buy one general admission ticket, get one general admission ticket FREE. Print your Big Orange Friday voucher HERE and be sure to wear ORANGE to the game. Saturday’s contest will be Kids Day. All children ages 12 and under will receive FREE admission and have the opportunity to run the bases after the game and get select player autographs in the outfield.
Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer will throw out the first pitch for Thursday’s game, while Vol football head coach Jeremy Pruitt will throw out the first pitch on Friday.
Track and Field | 52nd Annual Tennessee Relays | April 11 – Noon | April 12 – 11 a.m. | April 13 – 12:30 p.m.
The Tennessee track and field team will host the 52nd Tennessee Relays from Thursday through Saturday at the Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium. Teams competing in the meet include Auburn, Cincinnati, Duke, North Carolina State, Ohio State, Pittsburgh and Virginia Tech. The three-day meet schedule can be found HERE. Admission is FREE.
Softball vs. Mississippi State | April 12 – 6 p.m. | April 13 – 1 p.m. | April 14 – 1:30 p.m.
The fifth-ranked Lady Vol softball program will host Mississippi State at 1 p.m. at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium for Game 2 of the series. On Saturday, the first 200 fans will receive Lady Vol eye black and a t-shirt jersey. The first 100 fans will also receive an Aubrey Leach poster in celebration of the senior. Sunday’s game will feature free ice cream for the first 100 kids, a Kids’ Carnival and children 12 and under have the opportunity to run the bases after the game as part of “Sunday Funday” (weather permitting).
Women’s Tennis | April 12 – vs. Vanderbilt at 4 p.m. | April 14 – vs. Kentucky at 1 p.m.
The Tennessee women’s tennis team will host a pair of conference opponents at Goodfriend Tennis Center to close out the regular season, welcoming Vanderbilt on Friday, April 12, and Kentucky on Sunday, April 14.
Tickets are available for softball and baseball at AllVols.com, while the tennis match and the Tennessee Relays will have free admission.
-UT Athletics
