University of Tennessee Athletics
Weekly Wrapup: Jan. 9-13
January 13, 2017 | General
Tennessee wins four weekly awards in swimming & diving and track & field to kick off 2017
Track & Field
COLLINS NAMED SEC RUNNER OF THE WEEK -- `Tennessee junior Shania Collins was named SEC Women's Track Athlete of the week the league announced Tuesday.
Swimming & Diving
VOL TRIO EARNS SEC SWIM/DIVE WEEKLY AWARDS -- Sam McHugh, Liam Stone and Meghan Small earned SEC swimming and diving weekly awards to open 2017 competition, the conference office announced Tuesday.
Football
BARNETT: A LETTER TO VOL NATION -- Defensive end Derek Barnett pens a thank you to UT, his family and Vol Nation after declaring for the NFL Draft.
Women's Basketball
CRONAN RECEIVES Pat Summitt AWARD -- Joan Cronan, former women's athletics director at the University of Tennessee, has been named the first recipient of the newly established NCAA President's Pat Summitt Award.
Men's Basketball
VOLS FALL TO SOUTH CAROLINA, 70-60 -- Grant Williams scored 15 points and Robert Hubbs III and Lamonte Turner added 12 each as Tennessee fell to South Carolina, 70-60, on Wednesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Men's Golf
UT DUO COMPLETES FIRST ROUND OF LATIN AMERICA AMATEUR -- Tennessee's Juan Carlos Serrano Guevara and Felipe Strobach opened play in the 2017 Latin America Amateur Championship on Thursday at Club de Golf de Panama.
Men's Tennis
JONES, FORMER VOLS START AUSSIE OPEN QUALIES -- Tennessee freshman Scott Jones opens singles qualifying Wednesday at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.
Coming Up This Weekend
Friday - 1/13
| Track & Field | Commodore Invitational | Nashville, Tenn. | 5 p.m. ET |
Saturday - 1/14
| Track & Field | Commodore Invitational | Nashville, Tenn. | 11 a.m. ET |
| Men's Basketball | at Vanderbilt | Nashville, Tenn. | 8:30 p.m. ET |
| Men's Tennis | vs. Southern Illinois | Knoxville, Tenn. | 10 a.m. ET |
| Men's Tennis | vs. Eastern Kentucky | Knoxville, Tenn. | 2 p.m. ET |
| Women's Tennis | at Michigan Invite | Ann Arbor, Mich. | All Day |
Sunday - 1/15
| Women's Tennis | at Michigan Invite | Ann Arbor, Mich. | All Day |
Monday - 1/16
| Women's Basketball | vs. #6 Notre Dame | Knoxville, Tenn. | 7 p.m. ET |
| Men's Tennis | vs. North Florida | Knoxville, Tenn. | 10 a.m. ET |
| Men's Tennis | vs. Austin Peay | Knoxville, Tenn. | 2 p.m. ET |
| Women's Tennis | at Michigan Invite | Ann Arbor, Mich. | All Day |
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