Saturday, May 21, 2016

SEC reveals schedule for tournament

South Carolina will play either Georgia or Mississippi in its first game of the Southeastern Conference Tournament Wednesday afternoon at Hoover, Ala. The game is scheduled to start sometime around 1:30 p.m. (EDT).

The Gamecocks won the East Division championship and No. 2 overall seed with a weekend sweep of Alabama. By finishing in the top four, the Gamecocks avoided Tuesday's single-elimination opening round of the event. Georgia and Mississippi will play around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday for the right to advance to the main eight-team bracket.

All games leading up to Sunday's championship game will air on the SEC Network. The championship game is set for 3 p.m. on ESPN2.

SEC Tournament, May 24-29, Hoover, Ala.
(Hoover Metropolitan Stadium)

Tuesday-Saturday games on SEC Network
Tuesday, May 24
Game 1: No. 6 Vanderbilt vs. No. 11 Missouri,10:30 a.m.
Game 2: No. 7 Ole Miss vs. No. 10 Georgia, 30 minutes after previous game
Game 3: No. 8 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Alabama, 5:30 p.m.
Game 4: No. 5 LSU vs. No. 12 Tennessee, 30 minutes after previous game

Wednesday, May 25
Game 5: No. 3 Texas A&M vs. Winner Game 1, 10:30 a.m.
Game 6: No. 2 South Carolina vs. Winner Game 2, 30 minutes after previous game
Game 7: No. 1 Mississippi State vs. Winner Game 3, 5:30 p.m.
Game 8: No. 4 Florida vs. Winner Game 4, 30 minutes after previous game

Thursday, May 26
Game 9: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6, 10:30 a.m.
Game 10: Loser Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8, 30 minutes after previous game
Game 11: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 5:30 p.m.
Game 12: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 30 minutes after previous game

Friday, May 27
Game 13: Winner Game 9 vs. Loser Game 11, 4 p.m.
Game 14: Winner Game 10 vs. Loser Game 12, 30 minutes after previous game

Saturday, May 28
Game 15: Winner Game 13 vs. Winner Game 11, 1 p.m.
Game 16: Winner Gamer 14 vs. Winner Game 12, 30 minutes after previous game

Sunday, May 29
Game 17: Championship game - Winner Game 15 vs. Winner Game 16, 3 p.m., ESPN2

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