Karlyn Pickens tosses Savannah Bananas first pitch with Lady Vols at Neyland Stadium
Karlyn Pickens of the Tennessee Lady Vols threw the ceremonial first pitch for the Savannah Bananas at Neyland Stadium. The event celebrated the Lady Vols' upcoming participation in the Women's College World Series. Pickens delivered a powerful pitch that entertained the crowd, which included a sold-out audience.
- ▪The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team celebrated their Women's College World Series bid with the Savannah Bananas.
- ▪Karlyn Pickens threw a high-speed ceremonial first pitch that surprised the umpire.
- ▪The Lady Vols received a warm reception from the crowd as they exited the field.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/karlyn-pickens-tosses-savannah-bananas-233656856.html |
| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 23:36:56 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T00:07:28.624Z |
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