February 5, 2013

Vols welcome 'Dawgs tonight

When Tennessee (11-9, 3-5) takes the floor tonight against Georgia (10-11, 4-4) it will be in a familiar situation, trying to bounce back with a win at home after losing on the road. Thompson-Boling Arena will be a welcome sight for the Vols, who are winless on the road in SEC play, as well as on the season.

Georgia's overall record may not suggest it, but the Bulldogs are playing good basketball of late, especially when measured against some of the competition in what looks like a decidedly down year in the SEC.

Mark Fox's team arrives in Knoxville having three in a row and four of its last five after an 0-3 start in league play, the last win, a 67-56 victory at South Carolina on Saturday.

"They've changed some lineups and now I think they have the right lineup more than anything else," Cuonzo Martin said of the difference he's seen in the Bulldogs on film during their recent winning streak. "They have not changed what they do, their system and style is still the same and their guys are playing with a level of confidence.

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