Lady Vols basketball‘s non-conference game at Belmont will be played on Nov. 17, it was announced on July 14.
Game time and broadcast information for the matchup at the Curb Event Center in Nashville will be revealed at a later date.
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“It is always significant to host programs of national prominence at the Curb Event Center,” Belmont coach Bart Brooks said in a school release. “I give the University of Tennessee and their coaching staff tremendous credit for their willingness to return our series to Belmont. This promises to be a special night and a great game for both fan bases to get excited about.”
The series is tied, 6-6, however Belmont is 4-0 against the Lady Vols all-time in Nashville. They played in Knoxville last season and Tennessee won, 68-58.
It will be one of two trips to Nashville for the Lady Vols as part of their 2026-27 nonconference schedule. They will also face Baylor at Bridgestone Arena on Dec. 18.
Other previously announced nonconference matchups for Tennessee include Coppin State in Baltimore, Maryland, on Nov. 5 and an SEC/ACC Challenge game at Virginia Tech on Dec. 3.
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The Lady Vols will also play a road game against UConn and home games against UCLA and MTSU, with those dates not yet announced.
Tennessee’s SEC opponents for this upcoming season were revealed in June. Kentucky is Tennessee’s lone home-and-home series in conference play. The Lady Vols will face Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, LSU and South Carolina at Food City Center. They’ll play Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, Missouri, Texas, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt on the road.
SEC play will begin Dec. 31 with dates for specific matchups to be released later.
Emmett Siegel covers Tennessee baseball for Knox News. Email: emmett.siegel@knoxnews.com; X: @EmmettSiegel_
This article originally appeared on Knoxville News Sentinel: Kim Caldwell, Lady Vols basketball game at Belmont scheduled for Nov. 17
