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Monica Abbott hits home run, pitches in 2005 win against Nebraska

No. 7 seed Tennessee (43-14) will host Nebraska (42-13) in game No. 1 of the NCAA Tournament Knoxville Super Regional on Friday.

Friday's contest will mark the eighth meeting between Tennessee and Nebraska. The Lady Vols lead the all time series, 5-2. The Cornhuskers won the last meeting, 7-1, on Feb. 6 in the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Florida.

Ahead of Friday's super regional opener, Vols Wire revisits a 2005 contest between Tennessee and Nebraska.

Tennessee defeated the Cornhuskers, 5-0, in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb, 12, 2005. It was the first game contested between the two teams.