Maryland men’s basketball to play Tennessee in 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational in December

Maryland males’s basketball introduced Monday it’s going to return to the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn, New York, to face Tennessee within the 2022 Basketball Corridor of Fame Invitational on Dec. 11.

The Terps defeated Florida, 70-68, in final yr’s occasion.

“We’re thrilled to proceed our relationship with the Basketball Corridor of Fame in taking part in Tennessee at Barclays Heart in Brooklyn,” Maryland coach Kevin Willard stated in an announcement. “Maryland has an enormous fan base within the New York metro space, and we’re excited to have the ability to play in entrance of them. Taking part in towards Tennessee is one other instance of the difficult schedule our Maryland groups are going to play.”

Maryland’s matchup towards the Volunteers might be considered one of 4 video games performed that day. Oklahoma State will face Virginia Tech, Iona will sq. off towards St. Bonaventure, whereas Hofstra will play UMass.

Maryland and the Volunteers have cut up the earlier 4 conferences, with the final matchup relationship again to 1984 when the Terps received, 72-49, on the Nice Alaska Shootout.

Tennessee was one of many prime groups within the nation final season, rating fifth within the last Related Press Prime 25 ballot. Nevertheless, the Volunteers misplaced to Michigan within the NCAA Event Spherical of 32.

The Terps have already introduced their matchup towards St. Louis within the 2022 Basketball Corridor of Fame Tip-Off on the Mohegan Solar Enviornment in Uncasville, Connecticut, on Nov. 19. Maryland can be reportedly finalizing a home-and-home collection towards UCLA, which can start in Faculty Park on Dec. 14. The Massive Ten Convention schedule has not but been introduced.