No. 7 Texas A&M will host No. 6 Tennessee in an SEC Top 10 tilt this Saturday afternoon in College Station. The Vols and Aggies are both looking to make headway in earning a top four seed in the SEC Tournament with Saturday’s game serving as a critical mile marker on that path.
Ahead of the game in Reed Arena, Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes and freshman guard Bishop Boswell took out a few minutes before practice to speak with the media on Friday morning in Knoxville.
Barnes spoke about the final stretch of the season and the preparation that it takes while also previewing the Texas A&M game on Saturday. Boswell, on the other hand, also gave an A&M preview while discussing his mindset learning on the bench during his first season with the program.
No. 7 Texas A&M (20-6, 9-4 SEC) will host No. 6 Tennessee (21-5, 8-5 SEC) at Noon ET, 11:00 a.m. CT on Saturday in Reed Arena.
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Check out both interviews from Friday below:
Tennessee HC Rick Barnes
Tennessee G Bishop Boswell
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