The Southeastern Conference has announced league opponents for the Arkansas Women’s Basketball Team for the 2022-23 season, as announced Wednesday. This is the 14th year of the 16-game league schedule and the 11th year for all 14 SEC teams.
Razorbucks will host half of the league match at Bad Walton Arena and play eight other contests on the street. Arkansas will face three teams, Home and Away, including Missouri, LSU, and Vanderbilt. Razorbucks will also host Alabama, Florida, Olemis, Tennessee, and Texas A & M on the road to Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and South Carolina.
Tip-off time, date and TV information will be published at a later date.
Home and away
Missouri
- All time series: 18-12
- Meeting record (end): 7-9 (9th)
- National ranking: N / A
- This is the 11th season in which Arkansas and Missouri have been permanent opponents, dating back to 2013 when the Tigers joined the league. Hogs has now won seven consecutive games against the Tigers and has a 12-8 edge in SEC play. Arkansas defeated Missouri three times last season. This includes winning the 61-52 extra time in the second round of the SEC tournament.
LSU
- All time series: 19-33
- Meeting record (end): 13-3 (third time)
- National ranking: 9th
- Arkansas will host the LSU for the second year in a row (90-76) after upsetting the No. 12 Tigers at the Bad Walton Arena last season. The two teams will face Home and Away for the first time since 2017, while the Razorbacks have achieved three consecutive victories.The series is the richest for Arkansas, with the two teams playing 52 times before this year.
Vanderbilt
- All time series: 11-26
- Meeting record (end): 4-12 (13th)
- National ranking: N / A
- Razorbacks’ third home-and-away opponent is Vanderbilt, with Hoggs playing the last home-and-away series in the home-and-away series, with Komador coming in 2017. Arkansas has beaten Vanderbilt 5-3 in the last eight games.
House
Alabama
- All time series: 26-15
- Meeting record (end): 6-10 (11th)
- National ranking: N / A
- This is the 42nd match between Arkansas and Alabama in the series. Razorbucks has a 13-6 advantage in Fayetteville, 11-1 in the last 12 games against the Crimson Tide in the series.
Florida
- All time series: 12-30
- Meeting record (end): 10-6 (5th)
- National ranking: RV (2)
- Razorbucks aims to win the last two at home against the Gators and rebound from the 76-67 defeat in the swamp last year. Arkansas was the last to defeat the Gator’s at home with an 84-80 victory in 2021.
Olemis
- All time series: 21-28
- Meeting record (end): 10-6 (4th)
- National ranking: RV (20)
- Arkansas is 7-3 against the rebels in the last 10 matches. Hoggs defeated Rebels 84-74 when they faced off at the Bad Walton Arena in 2021. Arkansas aims to snap the losing skids of the two games to Oremis.
Tennessee
- All time series: 5-33
- Meeting record (end): 11-5 (3 days)
- National ranking: 18th
- The last six games in the series are notable, with Arkansas winning consecutively in Knoxville (80-79) in 2019 and Fayetteville (83-75) in 2020.Pigs are recently getting out of a tragic overtime loss at Knoxville, 86-83
Texas A & M
- All time series: 23-15
- Meeting record (end): 4-12 (12th)
- National ranking: N / A
- Hogs lost the last three to Aggies and the final victory was in the 2020 SEC tournament 67-66.Arkansas finally defeated A & M at home with a 67-61 victory in 2016
To that
Auburn
- All time series: 20-23
- Minutes (end): 2-14 (14th)
- National ranking: N / A
- Razorbucks has a home and thrilling 68-66 victory over the Tigers. Razorbucks has won five games in a row and has won seven of the last ten games.
Georgia
- All time series: 6-37
- Meeting record (end): 9-7 (6th)
- National ranking: RV (4)
- In the last three matches, the pig has fallen to a bulldog. Arkansas’ last victory over Georgia was in 2019, as Hoggs won 86-76 in the SEC tournament. The last time Razorbucks defeated Georgia in the league was in 2015 with a 54-48 victory in Fayetteville.
Kentucky
- All time series: 14-26
- Meeting record (end): 8-8 (7th)
- National ranking: 15th
- Hogs has been 1-9 in the last 10 matches against Wildcats, with a final victory in 2020 with a 103-85 shootout at Fayetteville.Pigs are trying to defeat Lexington’s Wildcats for the first time since 2003
Mississippi
- All time series: 21-22
- Meeting record (end): 6-10 (10th)
- National ranking: N / A
- Arkansas has won the last three games, including a sweep in last year’s Home and Away series, so Hoggs plans to extend the winning streak to four.Arkansas will be refreshed with 87-79 wins in Starkville at the finale of the SEC regular season
South Carolina
- All time series: 18-24
- Minutes (end): 15-1 (1 day)
- National ranking: 1st place (national champion)
- Hoggs finally defeated Gamecock in 2019 with a 95-89 defeat in the SEC tournament.Arkansas will defeat Colombia’s South Carolina for the first time since 2010
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