University of Tennessee Athletics
Weekly Wrapup: Dec. 5-9
December 09, 2016 | General
Awards are handed out to the fall sports while Men's and Women's basketball prepare for tough road contests.
Volleyball
TREIBER NAMED TO AVCA ALL-REGION -- Tennessee sophomore middle hitter Erica Treiber was named to the AVCA All-Southeast Region Team, the volleyball coaches association announced Tuesday.
Football
BARNETT NAMED WALTER CAMP ALL-AMERICAN -- Tennessee junior defensive end Derek Barnett has been named to the 2016 Walter Camp All-America First Team, as announced on Thursday evening by the Walter Camp Football Foundation.
Men's Basketball
VOLS RAIN 3-POINTERS IN 90-50 WIN OVER PRESBYTERIAN -- Lamonte Turner scored a career-high 24 points, Jordan Bowden added a career-best 21 and Tennessee tied the school record with 16 made 3-pointers to storm past Presbyterian for a 90-50 win on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Women's Basketball
LADY VOL HOOPS REPORT (12/9/16) -- Tennessee (4-3) will play its final non-conference road game on Sunday, as the Lady Vols take on #17 Texas (2-4) at 3:30 p.m. CT (4:30 ET). The game will be televised by FS1 and carried on the radio by the Lady Vol Network.
Track & Field
TRACK & FIELD CENTRAL: HOOSIER OPEN -- The Tennessee track and field team will open the 2017 indoor season on Friday as they head to the Hoosier Open at Gladstein Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana.
Baseball
VOL BASEBALL ANNOUNCES 2017 RECRUITING CLASS -- For the sixth consecutive year, Head Coach Dave Serrano and the Tennessee Baseball staff have put together a Top 20-ranked recruiting class during early signing period.
Men's Golf
VFL SKINNS, GOSS OPEN FINAL STAGE OF Q-SCHOOL -- VFLs and former Tennessee men's golf standouts David Skinns and Oliver Goss opened the Final Stage of the Web.com Tour Q-School on Thursday at Orange County National.
Swimming & Diving
VOL TRIO SET FOR FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS -- Three Tennessee soccer players have earned NSCAA All-South Region honors for the 2016 season as announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America on Thursday. UT's three selections are its most since also have three players earn all-region honors in 2007.
Coming Up This Weekend
Friday - 12/9
| Track & Field | Hoosier Open | Bloomington, Ind. | 3:45 p.m. |
| Swimming & Diving | FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships | Windsor, Ontario | All Day |
Saturday - 12/10
| Swimming & Diving | FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships | Windsor, Ontario | All Day |
Sunday - 12/11
| Women's Basketball | vs. #17 Texas | Austin, Texas | 4:30 p.m. |
| Men's Basketball | vs. #7 North Carolina | Chapel Hill, N.C. | 5 p.m. |
| Swimming & Diving | FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships | Windsor, Ontario | All Day |
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