LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky basketball will add a makeup game to their schedule as the season ends. The SEC announced on Thursday that South Carolina will travel to the Rupp Arena on March 6 to play against Kentucky. The game was originally scheduled for December 29, but was postponed due to COVID-19 problems in the South Carolina program. With this news, the Wildcats will not resume their previously postponed dispute against Texas A&M. The Aggies have not played since January 30.
Kentucky (8-13) now has three games remaining from the regular season. Delivery is scheduled for 4 pm Saturday against Florida. The Wildcats defeated Florida 76-58 in Gainesville on 9 January. A road competition in Ole Miss awaits Kentucky on March 2, followed by South Carolina makeup to end the regular season on March 6. The SEC Tournament, which Kentucky will need The victory to secure an offer from the NCAA Tournament is scheduled to begin on March 10.
Here is the full SEC announcement that listed the clashes for a series of SEC games that have been postponed this season:
“The Southeast Conference today announced the men’s basketball clashes for the final weekend of the league game. Six games will be played on Saturday, March 6, and one on Sunday, March 7. When the conference schedule was announced, the weekend of March 6 was left open to allow a window for makeup games.
Five of the games are rescheduled games that have been postponed throughout the season. Two are new games that mirror the site of previous matches to help balance the team’s calendars at home and away.
Alabama’s game in Georgia on Saturday, March 6, will be at 2 pm Eastern Time and will be available on CBS. The start times and network designations for all other games that weekend will be announced later. ”
Saturday, March 6
Alabama in Georgia | CBS | 14:00 ET
LSU in Missouri – originally scheduled for January 9
Mississippi State at Auburn – originally scheduled for February 16
Texas A&M in Arkansas – originally scheduled for February 6
South Carolina in Kentucky – originally scheduled for December 29
Vanderbilt on Ole Miss
Sunday, March 7
Florida in Tennessee – originally scheduled for February 10