BATON ROUGE – The Southeastern Conference released its 2016-17 18-game schedule and the LSU Tigers will open conference play in December for the first time since 1988 when it hosts Vanderbilt in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Thursday, Dec. 29.
The league schedule and TV networks were announced for all 14 teams by the rights-holding affiliates for conference games. The tip times and television/streaming networks for non-conference games will be announced in the near future.
LSU and the nine other schools playing in the Jan. 28 SEC/Big 12 Challenge will open their schedule on Dec.