2018-19 SCHEDULE #6 TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS TUSCULUM PIONEERS (DII) Vs 0-0 | 0-0 SEC 0-0 | 0-0 SAC RECORD 0-0-0 Head Coach: Rick Barnes Head Coach: J.T
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TENNESSEE BASKETBALL MEN’S BASKETBALL 11 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS | 25 ALL-AMERICANS | 12 SEC PLAYERS OF THE YEAR | 46 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 0 THE MATCHUP 2018-19 SCHEDULE #6 TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS TUSCULUM PIONEERS (DII) vs 0-0 | 0-0 SEC 0-0 | 0-0 SAC RECORD 0-0-0 Head Coach: Rick Barnes Head Coach: J.T. Burton SEC 0-0-0 Record at Tennessee: 57-44 (.564) / 4th year Record at Tusculum: 0-0 (.000) / 1st year NON-CONFERENCE 0-0-0 Career Record: 661-358 (.649) / 32nd year Career Record: 150-93 (.617) / 9th year HOME 0-0-0 Last Game: N/A Last Game: N/A AWAY 0-0-0 NEUTRAL 0-0-0 EXHIBITION | TENNESSEE VS. TUSCULUM - Oct. 1, 2018 | 7 p.m. ET | Thompson-Boling Arena DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME/RESULT N6 Lenoir-Rhyne (SECN) 7 p.m. BROADCAST INFORMATION N9 Louisiana (SECN+) 7 p.m. SEC Network + VOL NETWORK N13 Georgia Tech (ESPN2) 9 p.m. TV | RADIO | N21 1-vs. Louisville (ESPN2) 5 p.m. Roger Hoover, PxP Bob Kesling (PxP) N23 1-vs. Kansas or Marquette 7 or 9 p.m. Vincent Yarbrough, analyst Bert Bertelkamp (analyst) N28 Eastern Kentucky (SECN) 6:30 p.m. Maddy Glab, reporter Tim Berry (engineer) Ross Goodman, producer D2 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (SECN) Noon D9 2-vs. Gonzaga (ESPN) 3 p.m. D15 at Memphis (ESPN2) Noon UTSPORTS.COM TUSCULUMPIONEERS.COM D19 Samford (SECN+) 7 p.m. D22 Wake Forest (ESPN2) Noon D29 Tennessee Tech (SECN+) 1 p.m. PROBABLE STARTERS J5 Georgia* (SECN) 3:30 p.m. Tennessee Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other J8 at Missouri* 7 p.m. G 0 Jordan Bone 6-3 174 Jr. Nashville, Tenn. 7.3 2.1 3.5 apg J12 at Florida* (ESPN/ESPN2) 6 p.m. G 23 Jordan Bowden 6-5 193 Jr. Knoxville, Tenn. 9.1 3.6 .395 3FG% J15 Arkansas* 7 p.m. F 5 Admiral Schofield 6-6 241 Sr. Zion, Ill. 13.9 6.4 .395 3FG% J19 Alabama* 2 p.m. J23 at Vanderbilt* (ESPN2/ESPNU) 7 p.m. F 2 Grant Williams 6-7 236 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. 15.2 6.0 1.9 apg J26 3-West Virginia (ESPN2) 4 p.m. F 11 Kyle Alexander 6-11 215 Sr. Milton, Ontario 5.6 5.6 2.5 orpg J29 at South Carolina* (SECN) 6:30 p.m. Tusculum Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other F2 at Texas A&M* 8 p.m. G 3 Donovan Donaldson 6-1 185 Sr. Nashville, Tenn. 14.1 2.9 4.6 apg F5 Missouri* 9 p.m. G 4 Jackie Davis 6-4 200 Sr. Long Beach, Calif. 4.5 2.2 2.6 apg F9 Florida* 4 p.m. F13 South Carolina* (SECN) 6:30 p.m. F 24 Brandon Mitchell 6-7 195 So. Virginia Beach, Va. 4.2 4.3 1.4 bpg F16 at Kentucky* (ESPN/ESPN2) 8 p.m. F 5 Zach Hartle 6-7 205 Sr. King, N.C. 7.5 1.4 .455 FG% F19 Vanderbilt* 7 p.m. F 14 Caleb Hodnett 6-8 195 Jr. Adolphus, Ky. 6.1 4.7 .474 FG% F23 at LSU* Noon F27 at Ole Miss* (SECN) 7 p.m. M2 Kentucky* (CBS) 2 p.m. M5 Mississippi State* 9 p.m. KEY STORYLINES M9 at Auburn* (ESPN/ESPN2) Noon M13-17 SEC Tournament LAYUP LINES LAST SEASON THE SERIES Schedule Key • Tennessee enters Wednesday’s • After • Wednesday’s game is Tennessee’s 1-NIT Season Tip-Of (Brooklyn, N.Y.); 2-Jerry FROM 13TH TO CHAMPS: Colangelo Classic (Phoenix, Ariz.); 3-SEC/Big 12 game with a 77-18 all-time record being picked to finish 13th in the fourth exhibition meeting with Challenge; 4-SEC Tournament (Nashville, Tenn.) in exhibition contests, includings a SEC by league media, the Vols Tusculum. The Volunteers won each 60-10 mark on the U.S. mainland. shocked outsiders by posting of the three previous clashed in *SEC Game; SECN - SEC Network • The 2018-19 campaign is Tennessee’s one of their best seasons in Knoxville on Nov. 5, 2004 (117-89), 32nd season in Thompson-Boling school history with a 26-9 record Nov. 3, 2006 (100-57) and Nov. 7, All Times Eastern; Opponent Rankings are AP Arena, and the Vols are approaching and claiming a share of the SEC 2008 (82-51). their 500th all-time game in the Regular-Season Title. • First-year Tusculum head coach J.T. Are you viewing these game riverfront facility. UT owns a 367- • No. 3 SEED IN NCAA TOURNEY: Burton was Tennessee’s Director notes on a wifi-enabled mobile 129 record in 496 games at TBA Tennessee earned its 21st bid of Player Development during the device? If so, click on any game’s (exhibition results do not count to the NCAA Tournament and 2014-15 season (the year before score above to view the video toward ofcial wins totals). claimed the No. 3 seed in the Rick Barnes’ arrival). highlights from that contest. • In September, Tennessee Director South Region, advancing to the • A 1999 graduate of Tennessee of Athletics Phillip Fulmer and second round. Wesleyan in Athens, Tennessee, head coach Rick Barnes agreed • BRINGING IN THE HARDWARE: Burton was an assistant coach at on a restructured contract that The Volunteers swept the SEC Morehead State last season. For two keeps Barnes on Rocky Top Postseason Awards. Rick Barnes years prior to that, he was the head through the 2023-24 season. was named Coach of the Year, coach at Motlow State Community • Tennessee’s preseason rankings: Grant Williams was the Player of College in Lynchburg, Tennessee. - Dick Vitale No. 3 the Year, Admiral Schofield was - CBS Sports No. 4 a second-team All-SEC selection, - Blue Ribbon No. 5 and Lamonte Turner earned SEC A WIN WOULD... - Athlon Sports No. 6 Co-Sixth Man of the Year honors. • Give the Volunteers a 8-0 record - Associated Press No. 6 in exhibition games under head - USA Today Coaches No. 6 coach Rick Barnes. - Andy Katz (NCAA) No. 7 • Extend Tennessee’s exhibition win - NBC Sports No. 7 streak to 19 games. 2018-19 TENNESSEE BASKETBALL / UTSPORTS.COM / @VOL_HOOPS 1 TENNESSEE BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS THE BASICS Location: Knoxville, Tenn. Founded: 1794 Conference: Southeastern Enrollment: 28,894 Colors: Orange & White Nickname: Volunteers Mascot: Smokey Band: Pride of the Southland Interim University President: Randy Boyd Interim Knoxville Chancellor: Wayne Davis Faculty Representative: Dr. Donald Bruce Director of Athletics: Phillip Fulmer Athletic Department Phone: 865-974-1220 Ticket Ofce Phone: 1-800-332-VOLS (8657) COURT FACTS THOMPSON-BOLING ARENA Capacity: 21,678 Record in Arena: 367-129 (.740), 31st season Record on Current Court: 36-11 (.766), 3rd season Largest Crowd: 25,610 vs. Kentucky (1/21/89) TENNESSEE ROSTER Largest Crowd at Current Capacity: 22,326 vs. No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (Previous School) Gonzaga (1/7/09) 11 Kyle Alexander F 6-11 215 Sr. Milton, Ontario (Orangeville Prep) 0 Jordan Bone G 6-3 180 Jr. Nashville, Tenn. (The Ensworth School) 23 Jordan Bowden G 6-5 193 Jr. Knoxville, Tenn. (22 Feet Academy [S.C.]) 32 D.J. Burns F 6-9 272 Fr. Rock Hill, S.C. (York Preparatory Academy) 24^ Lucas Campbell G 6-4 185 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. (Christian Academy of Knoxville) MEDIA INFORMATION 4^ Jacob Fleschman G 6-3 170 RS-So. Austin, Texas (Westlake High School) 10 John Fulkerson F 6-9 197 RS-So. Kingsport, Tenn. (The Christ School [N.C.]) 34^ Brock Jancek F 6-8 212 Fr. Knoxville, Tenn. (Knoxville Catholic HS) CREDENTIALS 13 Jalen Johnson G 6-6 187 RS-So. Durham, N.C. (Wesleyan Christian Academy) Outlets interested in obtaining credentials to 33 Zach Kent F 6-11 225 RS-Fr. Magnolia, Del. (Blair Academy [N.J.]) cover Tennessee basketball home games must 35 Yves Pons G/F 6-6 209 So. Fuveau, France (INSEP Academy) apply for credentials via Sports Systems: 5 Admiral Schofield G 6-6 241 Sr. Zion, Ill. (Zion-Benton Township HS) www.sportssystems.com/clients/seccredentials/ 1 Lamonté Turner G 6-2 195 RS-Jr. Florence, Ala. (IMG Academy [Fla.]) 15 Derrick Walker F 6-8 236 So. Kansas City, Mo. (Sunrise Christian Academy) Applications for single-game credentials 2 Grant Williams F 6-7 236 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Providence Day School) should be submitted at least one week in 12^ Brad Woodson G 6-1 177 Sr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Riverdale HS) advance of the game(s) one plans to cover. ^walk-on COVERING PRACTICE Only select Tennessee basketball practices are STAFF open to the media. Contact Assistant AD Tom Satkowiak ([email protected]) for dates Head Coach: Rick Barnes and times. See Page 279 of the Tennessee Record at Tennessee: 57-44 (4th Year) Media Guide for specific coverage guidelines. Overall Record : 661-358 (32nd Year) Associate Head Coach: Rob Lanier Assistant Coach: Desmond Oliver TENNESSEE BASKETBALL MEDIA RELATIONS WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCES Assistant Coach: Michael Schwartz During SEC play, Rick Barnes hosts weekly Strength & Conditioning Coach: Garrett Medenwald TOM SATKOWIAK media press conferences in the Ray and Lucy Athletic Trainer: Chad Newman Assistant AD for Communications Hand Digital Studio. Lunch for attendees is Director of Player Development/Video Coord.: Bryan Lentz Cell: 865-696-2897 provided in the Media Relations ofce. Director of Basketball Operations: Mary-Carter Eggert Email: [email protected] Director of Student-Athlete Development: Aubin Goporo Twitter: @TomSatkowiak SEC COACHES TELECONFERENCE Assistant to the Head Coach: Kyle Condon Graduate Managers: Dylan Brewster and Luke Schapker This year’s SEC coaches teleconferences are scheduled to occur Jan.