Highlighted by the UTC football team playing at No.1 ranked and No.5 seeded Sam Houston State today in Huntsville, Texas), Mocs teams will be in action the next four days.
* Saturday – 3 events
UTC Football: 3 p.m. – ESPN3 … The Mocs (9-3) are at Sam Houston State (11-0) in an FCS round of 16 playoff game ... The host Bearkats are led by quarterback Jeremiah Briscoe who leads the FCS in passing (4,096).
UTC Men’s Basketball: 2 p.m. McKenzie Arena … The Mocs (5-2) host a strong Louisiana Monroe team (2-4) today who beat the Mocs 64-54 a year ago …- UTC is ranked No. 8 in CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25
Next Home Game Tuesday Jan. 6 vs. Marshall, 7 p.m.
UTC’s Women’s Basketball: 7 p.m. at UT Martin … The Mocs (2-4) travel to UT Martin (3-5) tonight … UT Martin beat Southern Illinois, 76-68, Nov. 29 and lost to No.5 Louisville, 100-57, but lost to Vandy by only two, 79-77 this past Sunday … UTC lost to Louisville, 63-47.
Next Home Game: Monday Dec. 5 vs. Stetson
* Sunday – 1 event
UTC Wrestling: 2 p.m. - Maclellan Gym … The No.24 Mocs (2-1) host Virginia (2-2) in what should be an even match … UTC beat UVa last year in Charlottesville, 19-18 … UTC is led by Bryce Carr (6-1) at 184 and Jared Johnson (7-1) at 285.
Next Home Match: Jan. 1-2 – Southern Scuffle at McKenzie Arena
* Monday – 1 event
UTC Women’s Basketball - 6:30 p.m. McKenzie Arena … UTC host Stetson in the last home game before Christmas …
Next Home Game: Dec. 27, 6:30 p.m. … Mocs host. No.1 Notre Dame
* Tuesday – 1 event
UTC Men’s Basketball - 7 p.m. McKenzie Arena … Mocs host old rival Marshall in the second of three straight home games … UTC holds a 28-19 series lead.
Next Home Game: Wed. Dec. 14 – Tenn. Wesleyan at noon
contact B.B. Branton at william.branton@comcast.net