March 6, 2010

2010 SEC Tournament Bracket (Printable)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – With its upset victory over No. 13/19 Vanderbilt on Saturday, South Carolina (15-15) secured the No. 5 seed in the SEC East and will play Alabama (16-14), the fourth seed from the SEC West, in the opening round of the 2010 SEC Tournament in Nashville at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday at 1 p.m. ET. The contest will be televised on the SEC Network.

South Carolina owns a 16-18 overall record in SEC Tournament action. The Gamecocks have reached the Championship game twice – 1998, lost to Kentucky and 2006, lost to eventual national champion Florida.

Alabama defeated South Carolina in the lone 2010 regular-season matchup between the two schools in Columbia last Wednesday 79-70. Alabama leads the all-time series 20-12.

Below is a complete listing of contests at the SEC Tournament.
THURSDAY, MARCH 11 (ALL TIMES CENTRAL)
Noon – Game 1 (South Carolina vs. Alabama) – SEC Network
2:15 PM – Game 2 (LSU vs. Tennessee) – SEC Network
6:30 PM – Game 3 (Auburn vs. Florida) – SEC Network
8:45 PM – Game 4 (Georgia vs. Arkansas) – SEC Network

FRIDAY, MARCH 12 (ALL TIMES CENTRAL)
Noon – Kentucky will play winner of game 1 – SEC Network
2:15 PM – Ole Miss will play winner of game 2 – SEC Network
6:30 PM – Mississippi State will play winner of game 3 – SEC Network
8:45 PM – Vanderbilt will play winner of game 4 – SEC Network

SATURDAY, MARCH 13 (ALL TIMES CENTRAL)
Noon – Game 9 (Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner) – ABC
2:15 PM – Game 10 (Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner) – ABC

SUNDAY, MARCH 14 (ALL TIMES CENTRAL)
Noon – SEC Tournament Championship Game – ABC