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    Tennessee Basketball to face Virginia in Baha Mar tournament in The Bahamas

    By Grant Ramey,

    4 hours ago
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    Tennessee Basketball will face Virginia in the first round of the Continental Tire Baha Mar Championship in the Bahamas on November 21, scheduled for a 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time start on CBS Sports Network.

    The Vols will play two games in the four-team tournament, with St. John’s and Baylor matching up on the other side of the bracket. The winners and losers will matchup on November 22.

    The Baha Mar games are played at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center.

    The Vols went to the Bahamas two years ago and won the Battle 4 Atlantis, winning three games in three days. The beat Butler in the opening round, USC on Day 2 and Kansas in the championship game.

    Tennessee is 5-8 all time against Virginia, with the Vols winning the last matchup 87-52 in December 2013. The Cavaliers won 46-38 in Charlottesville in December 2012 and Tennessee won 77-74 when the two teams met in the 2007 NCAA Tournament.

    Tennessee Basketball’s 2024-25 Schedule

    Tennessee released its non-conference schedule last week, with the most notable matchups being a road game at Louisville on November 9, a home game against Syracuse on December 3 in the ACC-SEC Challenge, a neutral-site game against Miami in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York on December 10 and a road game Illinois on December 14.

    The regular-season starts on November 4 against Gardner-Webb. Other Tennessee home games in November include Montana on November 13, Austin Peay on November 17 and UT Martin on November 27. In December the Vols host Western Kentucky on December 17, Middle Tennessee State on December 23 and Norfolk State on December 31.

    Matchups have not yet been announced for the Continental Tire Baha Mar Championship November 21-22 in the Bahamas. Tennessee is part of a four-team field that includes Baylor, St. John’s and Virginia.

    Vols open SEC play against Arkansas

    Tennessee starts SEC play at home against Arkansas on January 4 and goes to Florida on either January 7 or 8. The Vols will play at Texas on January 11, host Georgia on either January 14 or 15 and go to Vanderbilt on January 18. They’re back home to host Mississippi State on January 21. The Vols go to Auburn on January 25 and hosts Kentucky on January 28 to end the month.

    February starts with a home dates against Florida on February 1 and Missouri on February 4 or 5. The Vols go to Oklahoma on February 8 and Kentucky on either February 11 or 12. Tennessee hosts Vanderbilt on February 15 and are then off until playing at Texas A&M on February 22. The month ends at LSU on February 25 or 26.

    Tennessee’s final three regular-season games are in March. The Vols play Alabama at home on March 1, go to Ole Miss on March 4 or 5 and end will have senior day at home against South Carolina on March 8.

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