2021 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team

2021 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
vte	Conf.
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Eastern
No. 6 Tennessee x‍‍‍y	20	–	10	.667	50	–	18	.735
No. 2 Vanderbilt ‍‍‍y	19	–	10	.655	49	–	18	.731
Florida ‍‍‍y	17	–	13	.567	38	–	22	.633
South Carolina ‍‍‍y	16	–	14	.533	34	–	23	.596
Georgia ‍‍‍	13	–	17	.433	31	–	25	.554
Kentucky ‍‍‍	12	–	18	.400	29	–	23	.558
Missouri ‍‍‍	8	–	22	.267	15	–	36	.294
Western
No. 5 Arkansas x‍†‍‡‍y	22	–	8	.733	50	–	13	.794
No. 1 Mississippi State ‍‍‍y	20	–	10	.667	50	–	18	.735
No. 13 Ole Miss ‍‍‍y	18	–	12	.600	45	–	22	.672
No. 18 LSU ‍‍‍y	13	–	17	.433	38	–	25	.603
Alabama ‍‍‍y	12	–	17	.414	32	–	26	.552
Auburn ‍‍‍	10	–	20	.333	25	–	27	.481
Texas A&M ‍‍‍	9	–	21	.300	29	–	27	.518

x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2021 Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2021 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. Vanderbilt competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field. Coach Tim Corbin led the Commodores in his 19th season with the program, reaching the 2021 College World Series finals, finishing as the national runner-up to No. 11 Mississippi State.

Previous season

The Commodores finished 13–5 overall, and 0–0 in the conference. The season was prematurely cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster

2021 Vanderbilt Commodores roster
	Pitchers 22 - Jack Leiter – Sophomore 27 - Ethan Smith – Junior 28 - Ryan Stefiuk – Freshman 29 - Nick Maldonado – Sophomore 30 - Nelson Berkwich – Freshman 31 - Miles Garrett – Freshman 32 - Hugh Fisher – Senior 33 - Hunter Owen – Freshman 35 - Chris McElvain – Sophomore 40 - Sam Hliboki – Sophomore 42 - Christian Little – Freshman 43 - Michael Doolin – Sophomore 44 - Donye Evans – Freshman 46 - Gage Bradley – Freshman 49 - Ryan Keenan – Sophomore 50 - Luke Murphy – Junior 66 - Thomas Schultz – Sophomore 77 - Brett Hansen – Freshman 80 - Kumar Rocker – Junior 88 - Patrick Reilly – Freshman		Catchers 5 - CJ Rodriguez – Sophomore 45 - Alan Espinal – Freshman 55 - Maxwell Romero Jr. – Sophomore Infielders 2 - Javier Vaz – Junior 9 - Carter Young – Sophomore 20 - Jack O'Dowd – Freshman 25 - Park Noland – Sophomore 39 - Gavin Casas – Freshman 99 - Jayson Gonzalez – Senior		Outfielders 3 - Cooper Davis – Senior 8 - Isaiah Thomas – Junior 11 - Matt Hogan – Junior 19 - Troy LaNeve – Freshman 21 - Calvin Hewett – Freshman 51 - Enrique Bradfield – Freshman Utility 10 - T.J. McKenzie – Sophomore 12 - Dominic Keegan – Junior 16 - Jack Bulger – Freshman 17 - C.J. Pittaro – Freshman 18 - Will Duff – Sophomore 34 - Spencer Jones – Sophomore

Coaching staff

2021 vanderbilt commodores coaching staff
Name	Position	Seasons at Vanderbilt	Alma mater
Tim Corbin	Head coach	19	Ohio Wesleyan (1984)
Scott Brown	Associate head coach	9	Cortland (1999)
Mike Baxter	Assistant Coach	4	Vanderbilt (2006)
David Macias	Volunteer Coach	4	Vanderbilt (2008)

Schedule and results

Legend
	Vanderbilt win
	Vanderbilt loss
	Postponement
Bold	Vanderbilt team member

2021 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball game log (49–18)
Regular season (39–13)
February (6–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 22 Wright State* No. 4 Hawkins Field Nashville, Tennessee W 14–1 Rocker (1–0) Schrand (0–1) McElvain (1) SECN+ 178 1–0 — February 22 Wright State* No. 4 Hawkins Field W 1–0 Leiter (1–0) Brehmer (0–1) Smith (1) SECN+ 178 2–0 — February 24 Western Kentucky* No. 3 Hawkins Field W 12–1 Little (1–0) Peter (0–1) — SECN+ 140 3–0 — February 26 Georgia State* No. 3 Hawkins Field L 2–4 Watson (1–0) Schultz (0–1) Treadway (1) SECN+ 149 3–1 — February 27 Georgia State* No. 3 Hawkins Field W 5–4 Garrett (1–0) Sweatt (0–1) Murphy (1) SECN+ 164 4–1 — February 28 Georgia State* No. 3 Hawkins Field W 12–2 Rocker (2–0) Matela (0–2) — SECN+ 163 5–1 — February 28 Georgia State* No. 3 Hawkins Field W 17–6 Leiter (2–0) Treadway (0–1) — SECN+ 163 6–1 —
February (6–1)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
February 22	Wright State*	No. 4	Hawkins Field Nashville, Tennessee	W 14–1	Rocker (1–0)	Schrand (0–1)	McElvain (1)	SECN+	178	1–0	—
February 22	Wright State*	No. 4	Hawkins Field	W 1–0	Leiter (1–0)	Brehmer (0–1)	Smith (1)	SECN+	178	2–0	—
February 24	Western Kentucky*	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 12–1	Little (1–0)	Peter (0–1)	—	SECN+	140	3–0	—
February 26	Georgia State*	No. 3	Hawkins Field	L 2–4	Watson (1–0)	Schultz (0–1)	Treadway (1)	SECN+	149	3–1	—
February 27	Georgia State*	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 5–4	Garrett (1–0)	Sweatt (0–1)	Murphy (1)	SECN+	164	4–1	—
February 28	Georgia State*	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 12–2	Rocker (2–0)	Matela (0–2)	—	SECN+	163	5–1	—
February 28	Georgia State*	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 17–6	Leiter (2–0)	Treadway (0–1)	—	SECN+	163	6–1	—
March (14–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 5 UIC* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 15–0 Schultz (1–1) Shears (0–2) — SECN+ 350 7–1 — March 6 UIC* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Rocker (3–0) Key (0–1) Murphy (2) SECN+ 474 8–1 — March 7 UIC* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 4–2 Leiter (3–0) O'Reilly (0–1) Smith (2) SECN+ 464 9–1 — March 9 Memphis* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 10–4 Reilly (1–0) Stinnett (2–2) — SECN+ 399 10–1 — March 12 at No. 13 Oklahoma State* No. 2 O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma W 5–0 Rocker (4–0) Parker (3–1) — ESPN+ 3,480 11–1 — March 13 at No. 13 Oklahoma State* No. 2 O'Brate Stadium W 18–4 Leiter (4–0) Wrobleski (1–1) — B12N 3,480 12–1 — March 14 at No. 13 Oklahoma State* No. 2 O'Brate Stadium L 6–10 Osmond (2–0) Schultz (1–2) — ESPN+ 3,296 12–2 — March 16 vs. Belmont* No. 2 First Horizon Park Nashville, Tennessee W 4–1 Little (2–0) Borders (0–1) Maldonado (1) SECN+ 456 13–2 — March 19 No. 16 South Carolina No. 2 Hawkins Field W 3–2 Rocker (5–0) Farr (2–1) Murphy (3) SECN 527 14–2 1–0 March 20 No. 16 South Carolina No. 2 Hawkins Field W 5–0 Leiter (5–0) Brannon (1–2) — SECN 496 15–2 2–0 March 21 No. 16 South Carolina No. 2 Hawkins Field L 5–6 Kerry (2–0) Maldonado (0–1) — SECN 496 15–3 2–1 March 23 Lipscomb* No. 1 Hawkins Field W 11–3 Reilly (2–0) Thompson (0–2) — SECN+ 474 16–3 — March 25 at Missouri No. 1 Taylor Stadium Columbia, Missouri W 10–2 Rocker (6–0) Miles (1–4) Hliboki (1) SECN 600 17–3 3–1 March 26 at Missouri No. 1 Taylor Stadium W 11–3 Leiter (6–0) Halvorsen (2–1) — SECN 600 18–3 4–1 March 27 at Missouri No. 1 Taylor Stadium W 3-1 Schultz (2–2) Ash (1–1) Murphy (4) SECN 600 19–3 5–1 March 30 Tennessee Tech* No. 1 Hawkins Field W 12–5 Reilly (3–0) Adams (0–2) - SECN+ 610 20–3 —
March (14–2)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
March 5	UIC*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 15–0	Schultz (1–1)	Shears (0–2)	—	SECN+	350	7–1	—
March 6	UIC*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 5–2	Rocker (3–0)	Key (0–1)	Murphy (2)	SECN+	474	8–1	—
March 7	UIC*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 4–2	Leiter (3–0)	O'Reilly (0–1)	Smith (2)	SECN+	464	9–1	—
March 9	Memphis*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 10–4	Reilly (1–0)	Stinnett (2–2)	—	SECN+	399	10–1	—
March 12	at No. 13 Oklahoma State*	No. 2	O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma	W 5–0	Rocker (4–0)	Parker (3–1)	—	ESPN+	3,480	11–1	—
March 13	at No. 13 Oklahoma State*	No. 2	O'Brate Stadium	W 18–4	Leiter (4–0)	Wrobleski (1–1)	—	B12N	3,480	12–1	—
March 14	at No. 13 Oklahoma State*	No. 2	O'Brate Stadium	L 6–10	Osmond (2–0)	Schultz (1–2)	—	ESPN+	3,296	12–2	—
March 16	vs. Belmont*	No. 2	First Horizon Park Nashville, Tennessee	W 4–1	Little (2–0)	Borders (0–1)	Maldonado (1)	SECN+	456	13–2	—
March 19	No. 16 South Carolina	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 3–2	Rocker (5–0)	Farr (2–1)	Murphy (3)	SECN	527	14–2	1–0
March 20	No. 16 South Carolina	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 5–0	Leiter (5–0)	Brannon (1–2)	—	SECN	496	15–2	2–0
March 21	No. 16 South Carolina	No. 2	Hawkins Field	L 5–6	Kerry (2–0)	Maldonado (0–1)	—	SECN	496	15–3	2–1
March 23	Lipscomb*	No. 1	Hawkins Field	W 11–3	Reilly (2–0)	Thompson (0–2)	—	SECN+	474	16–3	—
March 25	at Missouri	No. 1	Taylor Stadium Columbia, Missouri	W 10–2	Rocker (6–0)	Miles (1–4)	Hliboki (1)	SECN	600	17–3	3–1
March 26	at Missouri	No. 1	Taylor Stadium	W 11–3	Leiter (6–0)	Halvorsen (2–1)	—	SECN	600	18–3	4–1
March 27	at Missouri	No. 1	Taylor Stadium	W 3-1	Schultz (2–2)	Ash (1–1)	Murphy (4)	SECN	600	19–3	5–1
March 30	Tennessee Tech*	No. 1	Hawkins Field	W 12–5	Reilly (3–0)	Adams (0–2)	-	SECN+	610	20–3	—
April (12–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 1 at No. 25 LSU No. 1 Skip Bertman Field Baton Rouge, Louisiana W 13–1 Rocker (7–0) Marceaux (2–3) Hliboki (2) SECN+ 4,619 21–3 6–1 April 2 at No. 25 LSU No. 1 Skip Bertman Field W 11–2 Leiter (7–0) Hill (2–3) Maldonado (2) ESPNU 4,904 22–3 7–1 April 3 at No. 25 LSU No. 1 Skip Bertman Field W 5–4 Smith (1–0) Edwards (0–2) Murphy (5) SECN+ 4,314 23–3 8–1 April 6 UT Martin* No. 1 Hawkins Field W 5–4 McElvain (1–0) Petry (1–1) Murphy (6) 636 24–3 — April 8 No. 23 Georgia No. 1 Hawkins Field L 2–14 Pearson (2–0) Rocker (7–1) — SECN 646 24–4 8–2 April 9 No. 23 Georgia No. 1 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Maldonado (1–1) Pasqua (1–2) — SECN+ 670 25–4 9–2 April 10 No. 23 Georgia No. 1 Hawkins Field L 1–9 Cannon (2–2) Reilly (3–1) — SECN+ 637 25–5 9–3 April 13 Eastern Kentucky* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 6–4 Schultz (3–2) Abbott (1–2) Murphy (7) SECN+ 411 26–5 — April 16 at No. 5 Tennessee No. 2 Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee W 5–0 Rocker (8–1) Dallas (5–1) — ESPNU 2,390 27–5 10–3 April 17 at No. 5 Tennessee No. 2 Lindsey Nelson Stadium L 4–8 Hunley (5–2) Murphy (0–1) — SECN 2,263 27–6 10–4 April 18 at No. 5 Tennessee No. 2 Lindsey Nelson Stadium W 10–4 McElvain (2–0) Tidwell (4–2) — SECN+ 2,450 28–6 11–4 April 20 Austin Peay* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 7–0 Schultz (4–2) McIllwain (0–2) — SECN+ 788 29–6 — April 23 No. 4 Mississippi State No. 2 Hawkins Field W 6–2 Rocker (9–1) MacLeod (3–3) SECN 1,407 30–6 12–4 April 24 No. 4 Mississippi State No. 2 Hawkins Field L 4–7 Bednar (3–1) Leiter (7–1) ESPNU 1,399 30–7 12–5 April 25 No. 4 Mississippi State No. 2 Hawkins Field W 7–4 McElvain (3–0) Fristoe (3–3) Maldonado (3) SECN+ 1,372 31–7 13–5 April 30 at No. 14 Florida No. 2 Florida Ballpark Gainesville, Florida W 11–7 Rocker (10–1) Aleman (1–2) ESPNU 3,341 32–7 14–5
April (12–4)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
April 1	at No. 25 LSU	No. 1	Skip Bertman Field Baton Rouge, Louisiana	W 13–1	Rocker (7–0)	Marceaux (2–3)	Hliboki (2)	SECN+	4,619	21–3	6–1
April 2	at No. 25 LSU	No. 1	Skip Bertman Field	W 11–2	Leiter (7–0)	Hill (2–3)	Maldonado (2)	ESPNU	4,904	22–3	7–1
April 3	at No. 25 LSU	No. 1	Skip Bertman Field	W 5–4	Smith (1–0)	Edwards (0–2)	Murphy (5)	SECN+	4,314	23–3	8–1
April 6	UT Martin*	No. 1	Hawkins Field	W 5–4	McElvain (1–0)	Petry (1–1)	Murphy (6)		636	24–3	—
April 8	No. 23 Georgia	No. 1	Hawkins Field	L 2–14	Pearson (2–0)	Rocker (7–1)	—	SECN	646	24–4	8–2
April 9	No. 23 Georgia	No. 1	Hawkins Field	W 5–2	Maldonado (1–1)	Pasqua (1–2)	—	SECN+	670	25–4	9–2
April 10	No. 23 Georgia	No. 1	Hawkins Field	L 1–9	Cannon (2–2)	Reilly (3–1)	—	SECN+	637	25–5	9–3
April 13	Eastern Kentucky*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 6–4	Schultz (3–2)	Abbott (1–2)	Murphy (7)	SECN+	411	26–5	—
April 16	at No. 5 Tennessee	No. 2	Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee	W 5–0	Rocker (8–1)	Dallas (5–1)	—	ESPNU	2,390	27–5	10–3
April 17	at No. 5 Tennessee	No. 2	Lindsey Nelson Stadium	L 4–8	Hunley (5–2)	Murphy (0–1)	—	SECN	2,263	27–6	10–4
April 18	at No. 5 Tennessee	No. 2	Lindsey Nelson Stadium	W 10–4	McElvain (2–0)	Tidwell (4–2)	—	SECN+	2,450	28–6	11–4
April 20	Austin Peay*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 7–0	Schultz (4–2)	McIllwain (0–2)	—	SECN+	788	29–6	—
April 23	No. 4 Mississippi State	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 6–2	Rocker (9–1)	MacLeod (3–3)		SECN	1,407	30–6	12–4
April 24	No. 4 Mississippi State	No. 2	Hawkins Field	L 4–7	Bednar (3–1)	Leiter (7–1)		ESPNU	1,399	30–7	12–5
April 25	No. 4 Mississippi State	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 7–4	McElvain (3–0)	Fristoe (3–3)	Maldonado (3)	SECN+	1,372	31–7	13–5
April 30	at No. 14 Florida	No. 2	Florida Ballpark Gainesville, Florida	W 11–7	Rocker (10–1)	Aleman (1–2)		ESPNU	3,341	32–7	14–5
May (7–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 1 at No. 14 Florida No. 2 Florida Ballpark L 8–11 Mace (5–0) Leiter (7–2) SECN+ 0 32–8 14–6 May 2 at No. 14 Florida No. 2 Florida Ballpark L 3–5 Barco (7–2) McElvain (3–1) Leftwich (3) ESPN2 2,986 32–9 14–7 May 4 at No. 11 Louisville* No. 2 Jim Patterson Stadium Louisville, Kentucky L 2–7 Lohman (2–1) Little (2–1) Elliott (3) ACCN+ 880 32–10 May 7 Alabama No. 2 Hawkins Field W 9–6 Rocker (11–1) Ras (6–2) Maldonado (4) SECN+ 1,562 33–10 15–7 May 8 Alabama No. 2 Hawkins Field W 6–2 Reilly (4–1) Smith (1–6) SECN+ 1,550 34–10 16–7 May 9 Alabama No. 2 Hawkins Field SECN+ May 11 North Alabama* No. 2 Hawkins Field W 3–2 Berkwich (1–0) Best (1–10) Maldonado (5) SECN+ 916 35–10 May 14 at No. 14 Ole Miss No. 2 Swayze Field Oxford, Mississippi L 1–3 Nikhazy (7–2) Rocker (11–2) Broadway (10) SECN 8,986 35–11 16–8 May 15 at No. 14 Ole Miss No. 2 Swayze Field W 13–2 Leiter (8–2) Diamond (3–4) McElvain (2) SECN+ 10,267 36–11 17–8 May 16 at No. 14 Ole Miss No. 2 Swayze Field L 10–13 Kimbrell (5–0) Reilly (4–2) SECN+ 8,479 36–12 17–9 May 18 FIU* No. 3 Hawkins Field W 20–4 Little (3–1) Myrick (7–4) SECN+ 2,137 37–12 May 20 Kentucky No. 3 Hawkins Field W 4–2 Murphy (1–1) Harper (3–1) SECN+ 2,985 38–12 18–9 May 21 Kentucky No. 3 Hawkins Field W 8–2 McElvain (4–1) Degen (2–1) SECN+ 3,323 39–12 19–9 May 22 Kentucky No. 3 Hawkins Field L 5–7 Harper (4–1) Maldonado (1–2) Hamey (6) SECN+ 3,262 39–13 19–10
May (7–6)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
May 1	at No. 14 Florida	No. 2	Florida Ballpark	L 8–11	Mace (5–0)	Leiter (7–2)		SECN+	0	32–8	14–6
May 2	at No. 14 Florida	No. 2	Florida Ballpark	L 3–5	Barco (7–2)	McElvain (3–1)	Leftwich (3)	ESPN2	2,986	32–9	14–7
May 4	at No. 11 Louisville*	No. 2	Jim Patterson Stadium Louisville, Kentucky	L 2–7	Lohman (2–1)	Little (2–1)	Elliott (3)	ACCN+	880	32–10
May 7	Alabama	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 9–6	Rocker (11–1)	Ras (6–2)	Maldonado (4)	SECN+	1,562	33–10	15–7
May 8	Alabama	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 6–2	Reilly (4–1)	Smith (1–6)		SECN+	1,550	34–10	16–7
May 9	Alabama	No. 2	Hawkins Field					SECN+
May 11	North Alabama*	No. 2	Hawkins Field	W 3–2	Berkwich (1–0)	Best (1–10)	Maldonado (5)	SECN+	916	35–10
May 14	at No. 14 Ole Miss	No. 2	Swayze Field Oxford, Mississippi	L 1–3	Nikhazy (7–2)	Rocker (11–2)	Broadway (10)	SECN	8,986	35–11	16–8
May 15	at No. 14 Ole Miss	No. 2	Swayze Field	W 13–2	Leiter (8–2)	Diamond (3–4)	McElvain (2)	SECN+	10,267	36–11	17–8
May 16	at No. 14 Ole Miss	No. 2	Swayze Field	L 10–13	Kimbrell (5–0)	Reilly (4–2)		SECN+	8,479	36–12	17–9
May 18	FIU*	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 20–4	Little (3–1)	Myrick (7–4)		SECN+	2,137	37–12
May 20	Kentucky	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 4–2	Murphy (1–1)	Harper (3–1)		SECN+	2,985	38–12	18–9
May 21	Kentucky	No. 3	Hawkins Field	W 8–2	McElvain (4–1)	Degen (2–1)		SECN+	3,323	39–12	19–9
May 22	Kentucky	No. 3	Hawkins Field	L 5–7	Harper (4–1)	Maldonado (1–2)	Hamey (6)	SECN+	3,262	39–13	19–10
Postseason (10–5)
SEC Tournament (1–2) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT Record May 26 vs. No. 12 (5) Ole Miss No. 3 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, Alabama W 5–4 Murphy (2–1) Dougherty (1–2) — SECN 7,200 40–13 1–0 May 27 vs. No. 1 (1) Arkansas No. 3 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium L 4–6 Costeiu (7–2) Rocker (11–3) Kopps (9) SECN 8,625 40–14 1–1 May 28 vs. No. 12 (5) Ole Miss No. 3 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium L 1–4 Myers (4–2) Leiter (8–3) Johnson (1) SECN 5,901 40–15 1–2
SEC Tournament (1–2)
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SECT Record
May 26	vs. No. 12 (5) Ole Miss	No. 3 (4)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, Alabama	W 5–4	Murphy (2–1)	Dougherty (1–2)	—	SECN	7,200	40–13	1–0
May 27	vs. No. 1 (1) Arkansas	No. 3 (4)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium	L 4–6	Costeiu (7–2)	Rocker (11–3)	Kopps (9)	SECN	8,625	40–14	1–1
May 28	vs. No. 12 (5) Ole Miss	No. 3 (4)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium	L 1–4	Myers (4–2)	Leiter (8–3)	Johnson (1)	SECN	5,901	40–15	1–2
NCAA Nashville Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 4 (4) Presbyterian No. 4 (1) Hawkins Field W 10–0 Rocker (12–3) McDaniel (4–3) — ESPN3 3,243 41–15 1–0 June 5 No. 21 (2) Georgia Tech No. 4 (1) Hawkins Field W 4–3 Leiter (9–3) Grissom (1–3) Maldonado (6) ESPN3 3,294 42–15 2–0 June 6 No. 21 (2) Georgia Tech No. 4 (1) Hawkins Field W 14–11 (11) Murphy (3–1) Siegel (2–1) Maldonado (7) ESPN3 3,257 43–15 3–0
NCAA Nashville Regional (3–0)
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	NCAAT record
June 4	(4) Presbyterian	No. 4 (1)	Hawkins Field	W 10–0	Rocker (12–3)	McDaniel (4–3)	—	ESPN3	3,243	41–15	1–0
June 5	No. 21 (2) Georgia Tech	No. 4 (1)	Hawkins Field	W 4–3	Leiter (9–3)	Grissom (1–3)	Maldonado (6)	ESPN3	3,294	42–15	2–0
June 6	No. 21 (2) Georgia Tech	No. 4 (1)	Hawkins Field	W 14–11 (11)	Murphy (3–1)	Siegel (2–1)	Maldonado (7)	ESPN3	3,257	43–15	3–0
NCAA Nashville Super Regional (2–0) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 11 No. 12 (13) East Carolina No. 4 (4) Hawkins Field W 2–0 Rocker (13–3) Williams (10–1) Murphy (8) ESPNU 3,510 44–15 4–0 June 12 No. 12 (13) East Carolina No. 4 (4) Hawkins Field W 4–1 Leiter (10–3) Wisenhunt (6–2) Maldonado (8) ESPNU 3,573 45–15 5–0
NCAA Nashville Super Regional (2–0)
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	NCAAT record
June 11	No. 12 (13) East Carolina	No. 4 (4)	Hawkins Field	W 2–0	Rocker (13–3)	Williams (10–1)	Murphy (8)	ESPNU	3,510	44–15	4–0
June 12	No. 12 (13) East Carolina	No. 4 (4)	Hawkins Field	W 4–1	Leiter (10–3)	Wisenhunt (6–2)	Maldonado (8)	ESPNU	3,573	45–15	5–0
College World Series (4–3) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 19 No. 5 (5) Arizona No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Nebraska W 7–6 (12) McElvain (5–1) Vannelle (5–3) — ESPN 23,870 46–15 6–0 June 21 No. 16 NC State No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park L 0-1 Highfill (9-2) Leiter (10-4) Justice (13) ESPN 23,712 46-16 6-1 June 23 No. 9 (9) Stanford No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park W 6-5 Murphy (4-1) Beck (9-3) — ESPN 22,804 47-16 7-1 June 25 No. 16 NC State No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park W 3-1 Rocker (14-3) Payne (0-1) Murphy (9) ESPN2 20,538 48-16 8-1 June 26 No. 16 NC State No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park No contest — — — — — 48-16 8-1 June 28 No. 11 (7) Mississippi State No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park W 8-2 Leiter (11-4) MacLeod (6-6) Maldonado (9) ESPN2 24,052 49-16 9-1 June 29 No. 11 (7) Mississippi State No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park L 2-13 Johnson (4-0) Little (3-2) — ESPN 24,122 49-17 9-2 June 30 No. 11 (7) Mississippi State No. 4 (4) TD Ameritrade Park L 0-9 Bednar (9-1) Rocker (14-4) Sims (13) ESPN2 24,052 49-18 9-3 *Denotes non–conference game • • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the D1Baseball poll
College World Series (4–3)
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	NCAAT record
June 19	No. 5 (5) Arizona	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Nebraska	W 7–6 (12)	McElvain (5–1)	Vannelle (5–3)	—	ESPN	23,870	46–15	6–0
June 21	No. 16 NC State	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	L 0-1	Highfill (9-2)	Leiter (10-4)	Justice (13)	ESPN	23,712	46-16	6-1
June 23	No. 9 (9) Stanford	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	W 6-5	Murphy (4-1)	Beck (9-3)	—	ESPN	22,804	47-16	7-1
June 25	No. 16 NC State	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	W 3-1	Rocker (14-3)	Payne (0-1)	Murphy (9)	ESPN2	20,538	48-16	8-1
June 26	No. 16 NC State	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	No contest	—	—	—	—	—	48-16	8-1
June 28	No. 11 (7) Mississippi State	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	W 8-2	Leiter (11-4)	MacLeod (6-6)	Maldonado (9)	ESPN2	24,052	49-16	9-1
June 29	No. 11 (7) Mississippi State	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	L 2-13	Johnson (4-0)	Little (3-2)	—	ESPN	24,122	49-17	9-2
June 30	No. 11 (7) Mississippi State	No. 4 (4)	TD Ameritrade Park	L 0-9	Bednar (9-1)	Rocker (14-4)	Sims (13)	ESPN2	24,052	49-18	9-3

Nashville Regional

Nashville Regional Teams
(1) Vanderbilt Commodores	(2) Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	(3) Indiana State Sycamores	(4) Presbyterian Blue Hose

Regional			Regional			Regional Final	Super Regional

1	Vanderbilt	10

4	Presbyterian	0
	1	Vanderbilt	4

		2	Georgia Tech	3
3	Indiana State	6

2	Georgia Tech	7
	1	Vanderbilt	14	–
Nashville Regional – Hawkins Field
		2	Georgia Tech	1111	–
4	Presbyterian	2

3	Indiana State	9
	3	Indiana State	0

		2	Georgia Tech	9



	4	Vanderbilt	2	4	–

		13	East Carolina	0	1	–
1	East Carolina	8

4	Norfolk State	5
	1	East Carolina	7

		2	Charlotte	5
3	Maryland	10

2	Charlotte	13
	1	East Carolina	9	–
Greenville Regional – Clark–LeClair Stadium
		3	Maryland	6	–
4	Norfolk State	0

3	Maryland	16
	3	Maryland	2

		2	Charlotte	1

Nashville Super Regional

Nashville Super Regional Teams
(4) Vanderbilt Commodores	(13) East Carolina Pirates

College World Series

2021 College World Series Teams
NC State Wolfpack	(9) Stanford Cardinal	(5) Arizona Wildcats	(4) Vanderbilt Commodores	Virginia Cavaliers	(3) Tennessee Volunteers	(7) Mississippi State Bulldogs	(2) Texas Longhorns

First round			Second round			Semifinals	Finals

	NC State	10

9	Stanford	4
		NC State	1

		4	Vanderbilt	0
5	Arizona	6

4	Vanderbilt	712
		NC State	1	–
Bracket 1
		4	Vanderbilt	3	–
9	Stanford	14

5	Arizona	5
	9	Stanford	5

		4	Vanderbilt	6



	4	Vanderbilt	8	2	0

		7	Mississippi State	2	13	9
3	Tennessee	0

	Virginia	6
		Virginia	5

		7	Mississippi State	6
7	Mississippi State	2

2	Texas	1
	7	Mississippi State	5	4
Bracket 2
		2	Texas	8	3
3	Tennessee	4

2	Texas	8
	2	Texas	6

			Virginia	2

Rankings

Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	3 (4)	3 (4)*	3	2 (10)	2 (6)	1 (22)	1 (23)	1 (31)	2 (1)	2 (2)	2 (4)	2	2 (1)	2	3	3
Baseball America	6	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	6	3	2	3	2	2	2	2
Collegiate Baseball^	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
NCBWA†	4	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	4
D1Baseball	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	4			2

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season. † NCBWA ranks 30 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 25 teams weekly during the season. * A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

2021 SEC baseball recordsvte Source: ,
Team	W–L	ALA	ARK	AUB	FLA	UGA	KEN	LSU	MSU	MIZZ	MISS	SCAR	TENN	TAMU	VAN	Team	Div	SR	SW
ALA	12–17		1–2	2–1	.	.	1–2	1–2	0–3	3–0	0–3	.	1–2	3–0	0–2	ALA	W5	3–7	2–2
ARK	22–8	2–1		2–1	3–0	2–1	.	2–1	3–0	.	2–1	2–1	2–1	2–1	.	ARK	W1	10–0	2–0
AUB	10–20	1–2	1–2		1–2	2–1	0–3	1–2	0–3	2–1	0–3	.	.	2–1	.	AUB	W6	3–7	0–3
FLA	17–13	.	0–3	2–1		2–1	2–1	.	.	3–0	2–1	0–3	1–2	3–0	2–1	FLA	E3	7–3	2–2
UGA	13–17	.	1–2	1–2	1–2		2–1	.	.	2–1	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–2	2–1	UGA	E5	3–7	0–0
KEN	12–18	2–1	.	3–0	1–2	1–2		1–2	0–3	2–1	.	0–3	1–2	.	1–2	KEN	E6	3–7	1–2
LSU	13–17	2–1	1–2	2–1	.	.	2–1		1–2	.	2–1	1–2	0–3	2–1	0–3	LSU	W4	5–5	0–2
MSU	20–10	3–0	0–3	3–0	.	.	3–0	2–1		1–2	2–1	2–1	.	3–0	1–2	MSU	W2	7–3	4–1
MIZZ	8–22	0–3	.	1–2	0–3	1–2	1–2	.	2–1		.	1–2	0–3	2–1	0–3	MIZZ	E7	2–8	0–4
MISS	18–12	3–0	1–2	3–0	1–2	2–1	.	1–2	1–2	.		3–0	.	1–2	2–1	MISS	W3	5–5	3–0
SCAR	16–14	.	1–2	.	3–0	2–1	3–0	2–1	1–2	2–1	0–3		1–2	.	1–2	SCAR	E4	5–5	2–1
TENN	20–10	2–1	1–2	.	2–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	.	3–0	.	2–1		2–1	1–2	TENN	E1	8–2	2–0
TAMU	9–21	0–3	1–2	1–2	0–3	2–1	.	1–2	0–3	1–2	2–1	.	1–2		.	TAMU	W7	2–8	0–3
VAN	19–10	2–0	.	.	1–2	1–2	2–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	1–2	2–1	2–1	.		VAN	E2	7–3	2–0
Team	W–L	ALA	ARK	AUB	FLA	UGA	KEN	LSU	MSU	MIZZ	MISS	SCAR	TENN	TAMU	VAN	Team	Div	SR	SW

Updated for entire regular season.

2021 MLB draft

Player	Position	Round	Overall	MLB team
Jack Leiter	RHP	1	2	Texas Rangers
Kumar Rocker	RHP	1	10	New York Mets
Luke Murphy	RHP	4	110	Los Angeles Angels
CJ Rodriguez	C	5	158	Oakland Athletics
Hugh Fisher	LHP	10	288	Arizona Diamondbacks
Jayson Gonzalez	RHP	17	515	Chicago White Sox
Dominic Keegan	UTIL	19	573	New York Yankees

†Rocker did not sign with the Mets, but did not return to Vanderbilt. Keegan did not sign with the Yankees and returned to Vanderbilt.