KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee volleyball kicks off its 2023 campaign this weekend, as UT plays host to the Tennessee Classic Friday and Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center.
The Lady Vols welcome Marist, Texas State and UT Martin to Rocky Top for the season’s opening weekend. The Big Orange will play three matches over the two-day tournament, beginning Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET against Texas State.
Tennessee plays twice on Saturday, starting at 12:30 p.m. with Marist before closing out the weekend at 6:30 p.m. against UT Martin.
For fans planning to attend, note that Tennessee’s clear-bag policy will be in effect again this season. All fans should enter through Gate C.
TENNESSEE CLASSIC TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE (ALL TIMES EASTERN)
Friday, August 26
Marist vs. Texas State – 10 a.m.
Marist vs. UT Martin – 4 p.m.
Tennessee vs. Texas State – 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 27
Texas State vs. UT Martin – 10 a.m.
Tennessee vs. Marist – 12:30 p.m.
Tennessee vs. UT Martin – 6:30 p.m.
TICKETING PROCEDURE
Tickets to all Tennessee Athletics events are digital and can be accessed through a mobile device to improve security and reduce the risk of ticket fraud as well as make the process more convenient for fans.
Fans will gain admission into all venues via a unique QR code which will be scanned directly from a mobile device. For quick and easy entry into Tennessee Athletics venues, fans are encouraged to download the Tennessee Athletics app from the App Store (iPhone) and Google Play (Android).
Digital tickets can be managed via a mobile device or desktop web browser, but a mobile device is required for venue access on matchdays.
Your mobile device is the ticket on gameday. All valid digital tickets will display a moving barcode or a hold near reader (tap-and-go) icon. PLEASE NOTE: SCREENSHOTS OF TICKETS WILL NOT SCAN AT THE GATE AND WILL NOT ALLOW ENTRY!
2023 Roster Breakdown
The Lady Vols welcome Marist, Texas State and UT Martin to Rocky Top for the season’s opening weekend. The Big Orange will play three matches over the two-day tournament, beginning Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET against Texas State.
Tennessee plays twice on Saturday, starting at 12:30 p.m. with Marist before closing out the weekend at 6:30 p.m. against UT Martin.
For fans planning to attend, note that Tennessee’s clear-bag policy will be in effect again this season. All fans should enter through Gate C.
TENNESSEE CLASSIC TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE (ALL TIMES EASTERN)
Friday, August 26
Marist vs. Texas State – 10 a.m.
Marist vs. UT Martin – 4 p.m.
Tennessee vs. Texas State – 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 27
Texas State vs. UT Martin – 10 a.m.
Tennessee vs. Marist – 12:30 p.m.
Tennessee vs. UT Martin – 6:30 p.m.
TICKETING PROCEDURE
Tickets to all Tennessee Athletics events are digital and can be accessed through a mobile device to improve security and reduce the risk of ticket fraud as well as make the process more convenient for fans.
Fans will gain admission into all venues via a unique QR code which will be scanned directly from a mobile device. For quick and easy entry into Tennessee Athletics venues, fans are encouraged to download the Tennessee Athletics app from the App Store (iPhone) and Google Play (Android).
Digital tickets can be managed via a mobile device or desktop web browser, but a mobile device is required for venue access on matchdays.
Your mobile device is the ticket on gameday. All valid digital tickets will display a moving barcode or a hold near reader (tap-and-go) icon. PLEASE NOTE: SCREENSHOTS OF TICKETS WILL NOT SCAN AT THE GATE AND WILL NOT ALLOW ENTRY!
2023 Roster Breakdown
- The 2023 edition of Tennessee volleyball looks to be a fun one with plenty of big-time matchups in store and a cast of talented student-athletes ready to compete.
- With a roster of 21 student-athletes, the Lady Vols boast one on of the deepest squads in the league. Head coach Eve Rackham Watt and her staff will have plenty of options at each position this season.
- In total, there are 12 returners from a year ago, including five starters and the libero, while four transfers arrived on Rocky Top with a combined 15 seasons of…
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