Tennessee vs. Georgia WBB Game Notes Jan. 5

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TENNESSEE 2011-12 LADYVOL 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 (10-3) vs. #16/15 GEORGIA (12-2) 2011-12 LADY VOL BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Jan. 5| Thompson-Boling Arena (21,678) | Knoxville, Tenn.| 7:00 p.m.

#6/7 Tennessee

LADY VOL LEADERS

#16/15 Georgia

LADY BULLDOG LEADERS

Points Record: 10-3 (1-0 SEC) Rebounds Head Coach: Pat Summitt Overall record: (1,081-202/38 yrs) Assists

Record: 12-2 (1-0 SEC) Head Coach: Andy Landers Overall record: (867-282/37 yrs)

Points Rebounds Assists

Shekinna Stricklen - 15.5 ppg Glory Johnson - 9.2 rpg Ariel Massengale - 4.5 apg

Jasmine Hassell- 14.4 ppg Jasmine Hassell- 6.1 rpg Jasmine James- 4.1 apg

THE GEORGIA GAME All-Time: Tennessee is 42-15 In Knoxville: Tennessee is 17-4 Away: Tennessee is 11-8 At Neutral Sites: Tennessee is 14-3 Post Season: Tennessee is 13-3 Overtime: Tennessee is 1-2 Last Meeting: #4/4 Tennessee 82, Georgia 58, Mar. 5, 2011 in Nashville at SEC Tourney.

 This marks the 58th meeting between the two schools dating back to the 1969 season.  Georgia is the second-most faced opponent by the Lady Vols in the SEC trailing Vanderbilt’s 65 meetings.  Tennessee has won 24 consecutive SEC games at home.  UT’s last SEC loss in Thompson-Boling Arena was to #7-ranked LSU on Feb. 14, 2008, by a 7862 score. That was Lady Vol Candace Parker and company’s last Tennessee loss en route to the 2008 NCAA title.

UT’s Last Win Over a Ranked Team: 67-61 over #11/11 Rutgers (Dec. 13, 2011) in Piscataway, N. J. UT’s Last Win Over a Top 10 Team: 92-76 over #7/7 Miami (Nov. 15, 2011) in Knoxville UT’s Last Meeting with a Ranked Georgia Team: lost 50-53 versus #8/8 Georgia (Jan. 21, 2010) in Athens, Ga.

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 4.1 2.0 7.7 11.2 4.3 11.9 5.2 4.2 8.5 13.6 15.5

Rpg 0.8 3.0 2.6 2.6 2.2 3.7 5.0 4.2 7.3 9.2 6.5

Notes Experienced floor leader UTC first game back from ACL surgery Career high19 pts vs. UTC SEC career high 20 pts vs Auburn Excellent passer; working on “D” Day-to-day; Bone bruise; 48% on 3’s Started last 3 games; gritty on D Career high 13 pts vs. UTC; Mobile post Lone holdover from 2008 NCAA Champs 28th career d-d vs. UTC Named 2011-12 SEC Preseason POY

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

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

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) W, 82-43. #21/22 Texas (SS) W, 73-57 vs. #20/21 DePaul (ESPNU) W, 84-61 at #11/11 Rutgers (ESPN) W, 67-61 at UCLA W, 85-64 at #4/4 Stanford (CSN/FSS) L, 80-97 Old Dominion (SS) W, 90-37 at Auburn (CSS) W, 73-52 UT-Chattanooga W, 90-47 #16/15 Georgia (CSS) 7:00 p.m. at Arkansas (ESPNU) 2:30 p.m. CT at #11/9 Kentucky (FSN) 7:00 p.m. #24/21 Vanderbilt (SECN) 2:00 p.m. LSU (CSS) 7:00 p.m. at #3/3 Notre Dame (ESPN2)7:00 p.m. at Alabama (FSN) 8:00 p.m. CT at #16/15 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  Comcast Sports Southeast  Matt Stewart (play-by-play)  Joe Ciampi (color analyst)

ONLINE   www.ESPN3.com

CONTACTS

RADIO  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

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


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