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 23 THE MATCHUP 2018-19 SCHEDULE TENNESSEE LADY VOLS #6/6 MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS vs 15-7 | 4-5 SEC 21-1 | 9-0 SEC RECORD 15-7 Head Coach: Holly Warlick Head Coach: Vic Schaefer SEC 4-5 Record at Tennessee: 168-61 (.734) / 7th year Record at MSU: 182-54 (.771) / 7th year NON-CONFERENCE 11-2 Career Record: 168-61 (.734) / 7th year Career Record: 262-164 (.615) / 14th year HOME 9-5 Last Game: W at Vanderbilt, 82-65, on Feb. 3 Last Game: W at Alabama, 65-49, on Feb. 3 AWAY 4-2 NEUTRAL 2-0 TENNESSEE AT MISSISSIPPI STATE - FEB. 10, 2019 | 1:02 P.M. CT (2:02 ET) | HUMPHREY COLISEUM | STARKVILLE, MISS. 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 | ESPN RADIO | LADY VOL NETWORK N18 Florida A&M (SECN+) W, 96-31 Roy Philpott (PxP) Mickey Dearstone (PxP) JUNKANOO JAM (BIMINI, BAHAMAS) Brooke Weisbrod (Analyst) N22 vs. Clemson (FloHoops.com) W, 78-66 SATELLITE RADIO | SIRIUS XM N24 vs. UAB (FloHoops.com) W, 73-69 (OT) MOBILE/ONLINE Sirius 94, XM 190, SiriusXM App 961 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 HAILSTATE.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 8.4 7.5 52% FG J10 #16/16 Kentucky* (SEC Network) L, 71-73 F 0 Rennia Davis 6-2 So. Jacksonville, Fla. 13.0 8.0 22 3FGs J13 @Georgia* (ESPN) L, 62-66 C 11 Kasiyahna Kushkituah 6-4 So. Atlanta, Ga. 5.7 4.3 57% FG J17 @Alabama* (SEC Network) L, 65-86 G 2 Evina Westbrook 6-0 So. Salem, Ore. 16.0 3.6 5.1 APG J21 Arkansas*--We Back Pat (SEC Network) L, 79-80 G 14 Zaay Green 6-0 Fr. Duncanville, Texas 10.2 4.6 2.5 APG J24 #1/1 Notre Dame --We Back Pat (ESPN) L, 62-77 Mississippi State Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other J27 LSU*--Live Pink, Bleed Orange (SEC Network) W, 74-65 J31 Florida* (SECN+) W, 67-50 F 5 Anriel Howard 5-11 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. 15.5 7.9 52% FG F3 @Vanderbilt* (ESPN2) W, 82-65 C 15 Teaira McCowan 6-7 Sr. Brenham, Texas 16.9 13.7 66% FG F10 @ #6/6 Mississippi State* (ESPN) 2:00 p.m. G 2 Andra Espinoza-Hunter 5-11 So. Ossining, N.Y. 7.0 1.3 28 3FGs F14 Auburn* (SECN+) 7:00 p.m. G 10 Jazzmun Holmes 5-8 Sr. Gulfport, Miss. 7.9 2.4 5.0 APG F17 @Missouri* (ESPN2) 5:00 p.m. G 24 Jordan Danberry 5-8 Sr. Conway, Ark. 13.0 3.5 3.6 APG F21 @Texas A&M* (SEC Network) 9:00 p.m. F24 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) • GREAT TO HAVE "RE" BACK: After • MORE ASSTs THAN TOs: UT has • WINNINGEST PROGRAM: The Lady M29-A1 TBD TBD hitting a four-game rough patch had more assists than turnovers Vol program has the most wins in NCAA FINAL FOUR (TAMPA, FLA.) from Jan. 13 to 24, Rennia Davis has in its past three games (LSU, Flor- NCAA history, standing at 1,359-327 A5&7 TBD TBD returned to her familiar form in the ida, Vanderbilt), a streak it hadn't through the Vanderbilt game. past three games. She posted dou- equalled since a stretch vs. Texas • WARLICK TOPS SEC IN PCT.: In her Schedule Key ble-doubles vs. Florida (19 pts., 10 A&M, Vanderbilt and Arkansas seventh year, Holly Warlick tops SEC - SECN+ games are online broadcasts and are available rebs.) and Vandy (17 pts., 12 rebs.) from Feb. 1-8, 2018. coaches in winning percentage in only on WatchESPN via computers, smartphones and last week and had previously had 24 • BALL SECURITY IS KEY: The Lady league games (75-30, .714). tablets. points and seven boards vs. LSU. All Vols are 66/66 in assts./TOs in 4 • GOOD COMPANY: With a .734 career ^ Denotes all of the games included in the ESPN package three were victories for Tennessee. SEC wins and 54/80 in 5 losses. win pct., Holly Warlick is in the neig- (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU) and the SEC Network will be • DOUBLE-DIGIT BOARDS: Tennessee • WIN THE BOARDS: UT has won horhood of WBB notables like Jody available through WatchESPN, accessible online at has had at least one player pull down the rebounding battle in 19 of 22 Conradt (Texas, .744), Andy Landers WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the double digits in rebounds in every games, including all nine SEC con- (Georgia, .742), Joe Ciampi (Auburn, WatchESPN app. * Southeastern Conference Game SEC game this season, including tests. UT's all-games 45.9 rpg. av- .740), Dawn Staley (S. Carolina, .718), Rennia Davis (12) and Zaay Green (11) erage is second in the SEC behind Sylvia Hatchell, (UNC, .718), C. Vivi- All Times Eastern doing so vs. Vanderbilt. MSU and No. 3 in the NCAA. an Stringer (Rutgers, .714) and Gary • DISHIN' & SWISHIN': Evina West- • BETTER PACK THE "D": In its four- Blair (Texas A&M, .711). brook has 14 games of five or more SEC wins, UT is allowing 62.2 ppg., • IN ELITE COMPANY: Only three assists and is averaging 5.1 dimes while in its five losses, the Lady schools have reached the Elite Eight for the season. With a 16.0 ppg. av- Vols are surrendering 74.2 per more than UT (three times) the past erage, she has the highest all-time contest. six years (UConn 6, N.D. 5, Baylor 4). single-season scoring average for • FOCUSED ON CHARITY: The Lady • 100 PERCENT GRAD. RATE: Every someone with five assists or more. Vols have shot .775 (79-102) from Lady Vol who has completed her • MEME IS KEY: In UT's four SEC wins, the free throw line in their past eligibility at UT (136) has gotten a Meme Jackson is averaging 16.0 ppg. six games. In its first 16 contests, degree and earned the right to sign In UT's five losses, her average is 5.0 Tennessee went 242 of 364 for a the “Graduation Pole” in the locker ppg. rate of .665. 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: 451-43 (.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.