LADY VOLS BASKETBALL WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 18 NCAA FINAL FOURS | 8 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS | 35 COMBINED SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS | 21 WBCA ALL-AMERICANS | 47 WNBA PLAYERS | 14 OLYMPIANS | 12 WBHOF INDUCTEES GAME 27 THE MATCHUP 2018-19 SCHEDULE TENNESSEE LADY VOLS #13/13 SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS vs 17-9 | 6-7 SEC 19-7 | 11-2 SEC RECORD 17-9 Head Coach: Holly Warlick Head Coach: Dawn Staley SEC 6-7 Record at Tennessee: 170-63 (.730) / 7th year Record at USC: 269-94 (.741) / 11th year NON-CONFERENCE 11-2 Career Record: 170-63 (.730) / 7th year Career Record: 441-174 (.717) / 19th year HOME 10-5 Last Game: L at #21/22 Texas A&M, 62-79, on Feb. 21 Last Game: L vs. #16/17 Kentucky, 57-65 on Feb. 21 AWAY 5-4 NEUTRAL 2-0 SOUTH CAROLINA AT TENNESSEE - FEB. 24, 2019 | 4:02 P.M. ET | THOMPSON-BOLING ARENA | KNOXVILLE, TENN. DATE OPPONENT (TV/ONLINE) TIME/RESULT N5 Carson-Newman [Exhib.] (SECN+) W, 128-59 BROADCAST INFORMATION N11 Presbyterian (SECN+) W, 97-49 N14 UNC Asheville (SECN+) W, 73-46 TV/ONLINE | ESPN2 RADIO | LADY VOL NETWORK N18 Florida A&M (SECN+) W, 96-31 Paul Sunderland (PxP) Mickey Dearstone (PxP) JUNKANOO JAM (BIMINI, BAHAMAS) Kara Lawson (Analyst) N22 vs. Clemson (FloHoops.com) W, 78-66 N24 vs. UAB (FloHoops.com) W, 73-69 (OT) MOBILE/ONLINE D2 @NR/RV Okla. St.--SEC/Big 12 Challenge (FS1) W, 76-63 D5 Stetson (SECN+) W, 65-55 UTsports.com - Free audio stream only D9 @#12/12 Texas (ESPN2) W, 88-82 UTSPORTS.COM GAMECOCKSONLINE.COM WatchESPN.com - Video for registered cable subscribers D18 #8/9 Stanford (SEC Network) L, 85-95 D21 East Tennessee State (SECN+) W, 80-61 D28 Murray State (SECN+) W, 98-77 PROBABLE STARTERS (BASED ON LAST GAME) D30 Belmont (SECN+) W, 84-76 Tennessee Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other J3 @Auburn* (SECN+) W, 78-69 J6 Missouri* (ESPN2) L, 64-66 F 15 Cheridene Green 6-3 R-Sr. London, England 8.6 7.6 54% FG J10 #16/16 Kentucky* (SEC Network) L, 71-73 F 0 Rennia Davis 6-2 So. Jacksonville, Fla. 14.6 8.0 88% FT J13 @Georgia* (ESPN) L, 62-66 G/F 10 Meme Jackson 5-11 Sr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. 10.8 3.0 43 3FGs J17 @Alabama* (SEC Network) L, 65-86 G 14 Zaay Green 6-0 Fr. Duncanville, Texas 10.7 4.3 2.4 APG J21 Arkansas*--We Back Pat (SEC Network) L, 79-80 G 2 Evina Westbrook 6-0 So. Salem, Ore. 15.8 3.8 5.3 APG J24 #1/1 Notre Dame --We Back Pat (ESPN) L, 62-77 South Carolina Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other J27 LSU*--Live Pink, Bleed Orange (SEC Network) W, 74-65 J31 Florida* (SECN+) W, 67-50 F 35 Alexis Jennings 6-2 Sr. Madison, Ala. 10.9 5.9 55% FG F3 @Vanderbilt* (ESPN2) W, 82-65 F 5 Victaria Saxton 6-1 Fr. Rome, Ga. 4.7 3.2 58% FG F10 @#6/6 Mississippi State* (ESPN) L, 63-91 G 1 Bianca Cuevas-Moore 5-6 R-Sr. Bronx, N.Y. 8.1 1.1 27 3FGS F14 Auburn* (SECN+) W, 73-62 G 2 Te'a Cooper 5-8 Jr. Powder Springs, Ga. 12.2 2.5 23 3FG F17 @RV/RV Missouri* (ESPN2) W, 62-60 G 52 Tyasha Harris 5-10 Jr. Noblesville, Ind. 10.2 3.5 4.9 APG F21 @#21/22 Texas A&M* (SEC Network) L, 79-62 F24 #13/13 South Carolina* (ESPN2) 4:00 p.m. F28 Vanderbilt* (SEC Network) 7:00 p.m. M3 @OleMiss* (SECN+) 3:00 p.m. KEY STORYLINES SEC TOURNAMENT (GREENVILLE, S.C.) M6-10 TBD TBD NCAA FIRST & SECOND ROUNDS (TBD) LADY VOL NOTABLES BIG ORANGE NUGGETS DID YOU KNOW? M22-25 TBD TBD NCAA REG. (ALBANY/CHICAGO/GREENSBORO/PORTLAND) • DISHING 'EM OUT: Evina Westbrook • IMPROVED BALL SECURITY: UT has • WINNINGEST PROGRAM: The Lady M29-A1 TBD TBD has emerged as one of the SEC's top had turnover totals of 12, 10 and 12 Vol program has the most wins in NCAA FINAL FOUR (TAMPA, FLA.) point guards, averaging 15.8 ppg., 5.3 the past three games, marking the NCAA history, standing at 1,361-329 A5&7 TBD TBD apg. and 3.8 rpg. She has 17 games best back-to-back-to-back game through the Texas A&M game. with five assists or more and is com- efforts since the final three contests • WARLICK TOPS SEC IN PCT.: In her Schedule Key ing off an 17-point, five-assist effort of the 2016-17 season. seventh year, Holly Warlick tops SEC - SECN+ games are online broadcasts and are available vs. Texas A&M. • STRONG ON THE BOARDS: UT has coaches in winning percentage in only on WatchESPN via computers, smartphones and • LONDON HITTING HER STRIDE : As won the rebounding battle in 22 of league games (77-32, .706). tablets. the season has gone on, senior for- 26 games, including 12 of 13 SEC • GOOD COMPANY: With a .730 career ^ Denotes all of the games included in the ESPN package ward Cheridene "London" Green has contests (MSU won, 39-30). UT's win pct., Holly Warlick is in the neig- (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU) and the SEC Network will be looked more and more comfortable. overall (45.0) and SEC-games-on- horhood of WBB notables like Jody available through WatchESPN, accessible online at She has pulled down double figures ly (44.9) averages rank No. 1 in the Conradt (Texas, .744), Andy Landers WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the in rebounds in nine of the past 13 league. That mark would rate as the (Georgia, .742), Joe Ciampi (Auburn, WatchESPN app. * Southeastern Conference Game games and has posted double-dou- seventh-best average in UT histo- .740), Dawn Staley (S. Carolina, .717), bles in five of those. She currently ry. Tennessee also has had at least Sylvia Hatchell, (UNC, .718), C. Vivi- All Times Eastern averages 8.6 points and 7.6 rebounds one player pull down double digits an Stringer (Rutgers, .712) and Gary and has six double doubles as a se- in rebounds in every SEC game this Blair (Texas A&M, .710). nior, tying current coaching staff season except the Mississippi State • IN ELITE COMPANY: Only three members Bridgette Gordon and contest. schools have reached the Elite Eight Nicky Anosike, who finished with six • ZERO ROOKIE MISTAKES: Tennes- more than UT (three times) the past each during their final seasons here. see committed 12 turnovers vs. six years (UConn 6, N.D. 5, Baylor 4). • MC FOR THREE: For the second Texas A&M on Thursday night, and • 100 PERCENT GRAD. RATE: Every straight game, freshman forward the four Lady Vol freshmen were Lady Vol who has completed her Mimi Collins dialed long distance. She responsible for none of those. That eligibility at UT (136) has gotten a is 1-of-2 from three-point land the makes back-to-back games with degree and earned the right to sign past two games and is hitting .444 no turnovers for Mimi Collins and the “Graduation Pole” in the locker (4-of-9) this year beyond the arc. Jazmine Massengill. room. 2018-19 LADY VOLS BASKETBALL / UTSPORTS.COM / @LADYVOL_HOOPS LADY VOLS BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS THE BASICS Location: Knoxville, Tenn. Founded: 1794 Conference: Southeastern Enrollment: 28,894 Colors: Orange & White Nickname: Lady Volunteers Mascot: Smokey Band: Pride of the Southland Interim President: Randy Boyd Interim Chancellor: Wayne T. Davis Faculty Representative: Dr. Donald Bruce Director of Athletics: Phillip Fulmer Senior Woman Administrator: Donna Thomas WBB Administrator: Angie Boyd Keck Athletic Department Phone: 865-974-1220 Ticket Office Phone: 1-800-332-VOLS (8657) COURT FACTS THOMPSON-BOLING ARENA / THE SUMMITT Front Row (L-R): Rae Burrell, Zaay Green, Meme Jackson, Evina Westbrook, Jazmine Massengill. Current Capacity: 21,678 Lou Brown, Kamera Harris, Kasiyahna Kushkituah, Cheridene Green, Mimi Collins, Rennia Davis. Record in Arena: 452-43 (.913), 32nd season Back Row(L-R): Largest Crowd: 24,653 vs. Connecticut (1/7/06) 2018-19 ROSTER & CLASSROOM NOTES No. Name Ht. Pos. Yr. Hometown | Previous School(s) MEDIA INFORMATION 0 Rennia Davis 6-2 G/F SO Jacksonville, Fla. | Ribault H.S. Note: Majoring in hotel, restaurant and tourism management....Interested in owning a restaurant some day...Earned associate's CREDENTIALS degree from Florida State College while in high school. Outlets interested in obtaining credentials to 2 Evina Westbrook 6-0 G SO Salem, Ore. | South Salem H.S. cover Tennessee basketball home games must Note: Majoring in journalism and electronic media...Interested in a career in sports broadcasting or with a major sports apply for credentials via Sports Systems: apparel/shoe company. www.sportssystems.com/clients/seccredentials/ 4 Mimi Collins 6-3 F FR Waldorf, Md. | Paul VI Catholic H.S. (Fairfax, Va.) Note: Majoring in public relations. Applications for single-game credentials 5 Kamera Harris 6-3 C JR Hampton, Ga. | Dutchtown H.S. should be submitted at least one week in Note: Majoring in recreation and sport management with anticipated graduation in summer 2019...Named to 2016-17 SEC advance of the game(s) one plans to cover. First-Year Academic Honor Roll. COVERING PRACTICE 10 Meme Jackson 5-11 G/F SR Murfreesboro, Tenn. | Blackman H.S. Only select Tennessee women’s basketball Note: Due to graduate in spring 2019 with a degree in communication studies. practices are open to the media.