Tennessee Lady Vol vs. MTSU Blue Raider WBB Game notes

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TENNESSEE 2011 LADY VOL BASKETBALL

Eight-Time National Champions

1987  1989  1991  1996  1997  1998  2007 2008

8 NCAA Championships | 16 SEC Championships | 15 SEC Tournament Championships #6/7 TENNESSEE (2-2) vs. MTSU (4-2)

Nov. 29| Thompson-Boling Arena (21,678) | Knoxville, Tenn. | 7:00 p.m.

#6/7 Tennessee

LADY VOL LEADERS

Points Record: 2-2 (0-0 SEC) Rebounds Head Coach: Pat Summitt Overall record: (1,073-201/38 yrs) Assists

Shekinna Stricklen - 17.3 ppg Shekinna Stricklen - 9.8 rpg Ariel Massengale - 6.3 apg

MiddleTennessee State BLUE RAIDER LEADERS Record: 4-2 (0-0 Sunbelt) Head Coach: Rick Insell Overall record: (152-49/7 yrs)

Points Rebounds Assists

Kortni Jones- 15.7 ppg Ebony Rowe- 10.3 rpg Kortni Jones- 4.0 apg

THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE GAME All-Time: Tennessee is 18-0 In Knoxville: Tennessee is 10-0 Away: Tennessee is 4-0 At Neutral Sites: Tennessee is 4-0 Post Season: Tennessee is 5-0 Overtime: None Last Meeting: #6/5 Tennessee 69, Middle Tennessee State 52, Nov. 25, 2009 in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

 This marks just the 19th meeting between Tennessee and Middle Tennessee State.  After not playing MTSU for 22 years, Tennessee has faced the Blue Raiders in four of the last five seasons.  Tennessee fans will see a familiar face on the MTSU coaching sidelines. Two-time NCAA Champion Alex Fuller is an assistant coach for the Blue Raiders.

UT’s Last Win Over a Ranked Team: 92-76 over #7/7 Miami (Nov. 15, 2011) in Knoxville UT’s Last Win Over a Top-10 Team: 92-76 over #7/7 Miami (Nov. 15, 2011) in Knoxville UT’s Last Win Over a Ranked MTSU Team: UT has not played a ranked MTSU team

2011-12 TENNESSEE LADY VOLUNTEERS No. 1 4 5 10 11 13 15 20 21 25 40

Name Briana Bass Kamiko Williams Ariel Massengale Meighan Simmons Cierra Burdick Taber Spani Alicia Manning Isabelle Harrison Vicki Baugh Glory Johnson Shekinna Stricklen

Yr. Sr. Jr. Fr. So. Fr. Jr. Sr. Fr. R-Sr. Sr. Sr.

Ht. 5-2 5-11 5-6 5-9 6-2 6-1 6-1 6-3 6-4 6-3 6-2

Pos. PG G PG G F F/G F F/C F/C F G/F

Ppg 5.0 -4.8 9.0 1.8 15.8 1.3 3.8 10.3 14.3 17.3

Rpg 0.0 -3.0 2.8 0.5 3.5 2.5 6.0 7.0 9.5 9.8

Notes Experienced floor leader Is rehabbing from ACL surgery 6.3 apg; 14th all-time rookie to start Led UT in scoring & assists in 2010-11 Excellent passer; working on “D” Hitting 46% of treys Blue collar; gritty on D Mobile post; shot blocker Lone holdover from 2008 NCAA Champs 24th career d-d vs. Pepperdine Named 2011-12 SEC Preseason POY

Pat Summitt (Tennessee-Martin ‘74) 38th season at UT Holly Warlick (Tennessee ‘81) 27th season at UT Dean Lockwood (Spring Arbor College ‘82) 8th season at UT Mickie DeMoss (Louisiana Tech ‘77) 20th season at UT Daedra Charles-Furlow (Tennessee ‘91) 4th season at UT Kathy Harston (Wayland Baptist ‘80) 4th season at UT Michael Fahey (Benedictine ‘10) 1st season at UT Corinne Milien (Bemidji State ‘10) 2nd season at UT

How To Say It

Briana/Bree-ah-na; Kamiko/Ka-MEE-ko; Taber Spani/Tay-bur Spain-ee; Baugh/BAW; Shekinna/Shuh-KEE-na

CONTACTS

Head Coach Associate Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Dir. of Character Development Dir. of BB Operations Video Coordinator Graduate Assistant

 2011-12 LADY VOL BASKETBALL MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS Debby Jennings | Associate AD - Media Relations | Cell 865.806.5671 | Email djennings@utk.edu Megan Spedden | Media Relations Graduate Assistant | Cell 757.335.1951 | Email mspedden@utk.edu Eric Trainer | Assoc. Media Relations Director - Home Credentials | Email etrainer@utk.edu

2011-12 LADY VOL BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Date Nov. 1 Nov. 8 Nov. 13 Nov. 15 Nov. 20 Nov. 27 Nov. 29 Dec. 4 Dec. 11 Dec. 13 Dec. 17 Dec. 20 Dec. 28 Jan. 1 Jan. 3 Jan. 5 Jan. 8 Jan. 12 Jan. 15 Jan. 19 Jan. 23 Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Feb. 9 Feb. 13 Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Mar. 1-4 Mar. 17-20 Mar. 24-27 Apr. 1 & 3

Opponent (TV) Time/Result Carson-Newman (Exh.) W, 105-40 Union University (Exh.) W, 93-45 Pepperdine (SS) W, 89-57 #7/7 Miami (Fla.) (ESPN2) W, 92-76 at Virginia (ESPN3) L, 64-69 OT #1/1 Baylor (ESPN) L, 67-76 MTSU (SS) 7:00 p.m. Texas (FSS) 2:00 p.m. vs. DePaul (ESPNU) 1:30 p.m. at Rutgers (ESPN) 7:00 p.m. at UCLA 2:00 p.m. PT at Stanford (CSN) 7:00 PT Old Dominion (FSS) 7:00 p.m. at Auburn (CSS) 2:00 p.m. CT UT-Chattanooga 7:00 p.m. Georgia (CSS) 7:00 p.m. at Arkansas (ESPNU) 2:30 p.m. CT at Kentucky (FSN) 7:00 p.m. Vanderbilt (SECN) 2:00 p.m. LSU (CSS) 7:00 p.m. at Notre Dame (ESPN2) 7:00 p.m. at Alabama (FSN) 8:00 p.m. CT at Georgia (ESPN2) 5:00 pm South Carolina (CSS) 7:00 p.m. Auburn (SECN) 2:00 p.m. at Vanderbilt (CSS) 8:00 p.m. CT Kentucky (ESPN2 in 3D) 7:00 p.m. at Mississippi St. (CSS) 8:00 p.m. CT at Ole Miss (SECN) 1:00 p.m. CT Arkansas (FSN) 7:00 p.m. Florida (ESPNU) 3:30 p.m. SEC Tournament Nashville, Tenn. NCAA Tournament (1st & 2nd Rds.) NCAA Tournament (Regionals) NCAA Final Four Denver, Colo.

On the Air TELEVISION  SportSouth  Bob Kesling (play-by-play)  Debbie Antonelli (color analyst)

ONLINE  www.ESPN3.com

RADIO  Lady Vol Network  Mickey Dearstone (play-by-play)


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