16-14 Season Record
The Tennessee Lady Volunteers' season ended Friday in a 76-61 loss to the NC State Wolfpack. Tennessee shot just 33% from the field and couldn't overcome an early 19-4 deficit, ...
The exhibition slate gives Tennessee's overhauled roster — headlined by Wake Forest transfer Juke Harris and a transfer class rated the nation's best by multiple outlets — a chance to build chemistry before the regular season.
Tennessee will host Xavier in a preseason exhibition on October 15 at Food City Center, joining an October 20 trip to Duke before the Vols open the season November 3 against Wofford.
Former Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler has amended his lawsuit against the NCAA, arguing the organization's own recent overhaul of eligibility rules strengthens his challenge to the old four-seasons-in-five-years limit.
Tennessee bolsters its frontcourt with former Vanderbilt center Jalen Washington, a 6-10 senior who put up 8.9 points and 5.6 rebounds per game last season and gained an extra year of eligibility through a court injunction.
Former Vanderbilt big man Jalen Washington received a temporary injunction granting him a fifth year of eligibility, opening the door for a move to Tennessee. He spent three seasons at North Carolina before his year in Nashville.
Tennessee is reportedly the clear favorite to land 6-10 forward Jalen Washington, who averaged 8.9 points and 5.6 rebounds at Vanderbilt last season. The former Commodore would fill the Vols' final roster spot and bolster a thin frontcourt.
Tennessee
61 - 76
NC State Wolfpack
Vanderbilt
87 - 77
Tennessee
Tennessee
66 - 96
UConn Huskies
Tennessee
81 - 94
Ole Miss
Tennessee
73 - 89
LSU
Tennessee
93 - 100
Oklahoma
Texas A&M
82 - 74
Tennessee
Texas
65 - 63
Tennessee
Missouri
53 - 98
Tennessee
Tennessee
50 - 93
South Carolina
Tennessee
82 - 77
Georgia
Miss State
77 - 62
Tennessee
Kentucky overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat #24 Tennessee 80-78 in a thrilling SEC showdown. Denzel Aberdeen led the Wildcats' comeback with 22 points while Ja'Kobi Gillespie paced Tennessee with 24 points and 8 assists in the losing effort. The victory moves Kentucky to 4-2 in SEC play while dealing the Volunteers a costly home loss. - Stacy Stanfield