QUICK FACTS The Basics
Location: Knoxville, Tenn. Founded: 1794 Conference: Southeastern Enrollment: 27,523 Colors: Orange & White Nickname: Volunteers Mascot: Smokey Band: Pride of the Southland University President: Dr. Joe DiPietro Knoxville Chancellor: Dr. Jimmy G. Cheek Faculty Representative: Dr. Donald Bruce Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics: Dave Hart Athletic Department Phone: 865-974-1220 Ticket Office Phone: 1-800-332-VOLS (8657)
Court Facts: Thompson-Boling Arena
Capacity: 21,678 Record in Arena: 295-104 (.739), 26th season Largest Crowd: 25,610 vs. Kentucky (1/21/89) at current capacity: 22,326 vs. Gonzaga (1/7/09)
MEDIA INFORMATION Credentials
Outlets interested in obtaining credentials to cover Tennessee basketball home games must apply for credentials via Sports Systems. Link: www.sportssystems.com/clients/seccredentials/
Applications for single-game credentials should be submitted at least one week in advance of the game(s) one plans to cover.
Covering Practice
Only select Tennessee basketball practices are open to the media. Contact basketball SID Tom Satkowiak (tomsid@tennessee.edu) for dates and times. See Page 205 of the Tennessee Record Book for specific practice coverage guidelines.
Front Row (L-R): Brandon Lopez, Quinton Chievous, Skylar McBee, Trae Golden, Jordan McRae, Josh Richardson, Armani Moore. Back Row: D’Montre Edwards, Derek Reese, Dwight Miller, Kenny Hall, Yemi Makanjuola, Jarnell Stokes, Rob Murphy, Jeronne Maymon.
tennessee Roster
No. Name Pos. 31 Quinton Chievous G 32 D’Montre Edwards G 11 Trae Golden G 20 Kenny Hall F 24 Brandon Lopez G 0 Yemi Makanjuola C 34 Jeronne Maymon F 13 Skylar McBee G 52 Jordan McRae G 25 Dwight Miller F 4 Armani Moore G 15 Rob Murphy F 3 Derek Reese G 1 Josh Richardson G 5 Jarnell Stokes F
Ht. 6-5 6-6 6-2 6-9 6-1 6-9 6-7 6-3 6-5 6-8 6-5 6-8 6-8 6-6 6-8
Wt. Class Hometown (Previous School) 201 RS-Fr. Chicago, Ill. (Notre Dame College Prep) 206 Jr. Charleston, S.C. (Brevard [Fla.] CC) 205 Jr. Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern HS) 230 Sr. Stone Mountain, Ga. (Redan HS) 178 So. Knoxville, Tenn. (Austin-East HS) 250 So. Lagos, Nigeria (Word of God Christian Academy) 260 Sr. Madison, Wis. (Marquette University) 195 Sr. Rutledge, Tenn. (Grainger HS) 178 Jr. Midway, Ga. (Liberty County HS) 245 RS-Sr. Nassau, Bahamas (Midland [Texas] College) 203 Fr. Kennesaw, Ga. (Mt. Paran Christian School) 233 RS-Sr. Brentwood, Tenn. (Lipscomb University) 208 Fr. Orlando, Fla. (Olympia HS) 188 So. Edmond, Okla. (Santa Fe HS) 270 So. Memphis, Tenn. (Southwind HS)
Media Luncheons
Cuonzo Martin hosts weekly media luncheons in the Arena Dining area at Thompson-Boling Arena. Call the Media Relations Office (865-974-7501) for a schedule of the luncheons. The entrance to Arena Dining is located at the northeast corner of the arena off Phillip Fulmer Way.
SEC Coaches Teleconference
The weekly SEC coaches teleconference is scheduled for every Monday Jan. 7 through March 4. All SEC basketball teleconferences can be listened to online at SECsports.com shortly after conclusion. Order of Appearance (All Times Eastern) 11:00 a.m. Kevin Stallings, Vanderbilt 11:07 a.m. Billy Donovan, Florida 11:14 a.m. Frank Martin, South Carolina 11:21 a.m. Mark Fox, Georgia 11:28 a.m. Johnny Jones, LSU 11:35 a.m. John Calipari, Kentucky 11:42 a.m. Cuonzo Martin, Tennessee 11:49 a.m. Mike Anderson, Arkansas 11:56 a.m. Anthony Grant, Alabama 12:03 p.m. Tony Barbee, Auburn 12:10 p..m. Andy Kennedy, Ole Miss 12:17 p.m. Rick Ray, Mississippi State 12:24 p.m. Frank Haith, Missouri 12:31 p.m. Billy Kennedy, Texas A&M
STAFF
Head Coach Cuonzo Martin Record at Tennessee 19-15 (Second Year) Overall Record 80-56 (Fifth Year) Associate Head Coach Tracy Webster Assistant Coach Jon Harris Assistant Coach Kent Williams Director of Basketball Operations Houston Fancher Student-Athlete Welfare Coordinator Marco Harris Coordinator of Video Scouting Mark Pancratz Strength & Conditioing Coach Nicodemus Christopher Athletic Trainer Chad Newman
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
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2012 TENNESSEE BASKETBALL MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS Tom Satkowiak Nate Bain
Associate Media Relations Director Graduate Assistant
Cell: 865.696.2897 Email: TomSID@tennessee.edu Twitter: @TomSatkowiak Cell: 931.309.8401 Email: NBain@utk.edu Twitter: @NateBain
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