Tournament time has arrived — for real this year. Tennessee enters the SEC Tournament as the No. 4 seed, earning the double-bye and a ticket to Friday afternoon. They’ll away the winner of Florida-Vanderbilt, which will be played on Thursday.
It was an up and down season for the Volunteers, who didn’t live up to expectations in conference play. Tennessee’s veteran core and top five ranked recruiting class just never quite got totally rolling offensively, and were plagued with inconsistency throughout the year.
But a new season begins this week — one that doesn’t exactly care what you did over the last two months.