KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Popular comedian and University of Tennessee graduate Leanne Morgan will return to campus this weekend to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at a Lady Vols softball game.
Fourth-ranked Tennessee will host Ole Miss for a three-game series this weekend and the Morgan will throw out the first pitch on Sunday, March 29 at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. The game is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.
A native of Adams, Tennessee, Morgan graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1992 and has risen to prominence since 2019 through successful standup comedy tours and her highly-rated Netflix special “I’m Every Woman.” Her Netflix sitcom series “Leanne” was recently renewed for a second season…