Opening day for Tennessee is Friday in the NFCA Leadoff Classic.
The Lady Vols will play Howard in Clearwater, Florida. First pitch is slated for 6:30 p.m. EST. Tennessee will also play Illinois at 8:30 p.m. EST on opening day.
Ahead of opening day, the Southeastern Conference announced its 2023 softball television schedule.
The Lady Vols will have 13 games televised on the ESPN family of networks during the course of the regular-season.
2023 Lady Vols’ softball TV schedule:
Sunday, March 12 versus Ole Miss (noon EDT, SEC Network)
Saturday, March 25 versus Alabama (5 p.m. EDT, SEC Network)
Saturday, April 1 at Texas A&M (2 p.m. EDT, SEC Network)
Saturday, April 15 at Kentucky (noon EDT, SEC Network)
Sunday, April 16 at Kentucky (2 p.m. EDT, ESPN2)
Saturday, April 22 versus Florida (4 p.m. EDT, ESPNU)
Sunday, April 23 versus Florida (7 p.m. EDT, SEC Network)
Monday, April 24 Florida (7 p.m. EDT, SEC Network)
Saturday, April 29 at Arkansas (5 p.m. EDT, ESPNU)
Sunday, April 30 at Arkansas (4 p.m. EDT, ESPNU)
Monday, May 1 at Arkansas (7 p.m. EDT, SEC Network)
Friday, May 5 versus South Carolina (6 p.m. EDT, SEC Network)
Saturday, May 6 versus South Carolina (noon EDT, SEC Network)
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