GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University men's basketball team has added a game to its upcoming schedule as the Pioneers will host Lenoir-Rhyne University for a South Atlantic Conference game next Wednesday night (Feb. 24) at 5:30 p.m. at Pioneer Arena.
This game was originally scheduled for Dec. 12, later moved to Feb. 8 when it too was postponed and is now slated to be the regular-season finale for both the Pioneers (9-4, 9-4 SAC) and the Bears (8-3, 8-3 SAC). It will also be Senior Night for the Tusculum men's basketball program as TU will honor senior forward Brandon Mitchell in pregame ceremonies.
The Pilot Flying J SAC Basketball Tournament will begin next Saturday (Feb. 27). The top three teams will get a bye in the opening round, with the No. 4 through No. 8 seeds hosting an opening-round contest against the No. 9 through No. 13 seeds. Quarterfinals are March 1, with semifinals March 4 and the SAC Championship game on March 7. The higher seed will host each round.
Tusculum will host eighth-ranked Lincoln Memorial University this Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. before traveling to Coker University this Saturday for a 4:30 p.m. contest.