Vols to host Gators on March 7th

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Southeastern Conference announced Thursday that the Tennessee men’s basketball team will host Florida at Thompson-Boling Arena on Sunday, March 7. Television information and tip-off time have yet to be determined.

Ticket holders will receive an email explaining when digital tickets will be available to be added to their Apple/Android-based wallet app from their AllVols.com account. Ticket holders with physical tickets can use the ticket labeled for March 3.The 25th-ranked Volunteers will not have a midweek game next week, so Tennessee will be idle between this Saturday’s game at Auburn (noon ET, ESPN) and the home finale against Florida.

The Vols plan to honor this season’s seniors prior to the game against the Gators.When the conference schedule was originally announced last fall, the weekend of March 6-7 was left open to allow a window for rescheduling postponed games.

The SEC Tournament takes place March 10-14 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.Please follow @Vol_Hoops on Twitter and Instagram and continue to check the schedule on UTsports.com for the latest updates.