Tennessee Women's Basketball Game Notes vs. Arkansas (1/11/15)

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JAN. 11 » BUD WALTON ARENA » FAYETTEVILLE, ARK.

THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE

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THE BASICS 2014-15 RECORD 13-2/3-0 SEC Preseason Rank: #4/4 2013-14 Record: 29-6 Conf. Rec./Finish: 13-3/2nd Starters Back/Lost: 4/1 Letterwinners Back/Lost: 8/1 Newcomers: 5

2014-15 RECORD 10-5/0-3 SEC Preseason Rank: #RV/RV 2013-14 Record: 19-11 Conf. Rec./Finish: 6-10/11th Starters Back/Lost: 4/1 Letterwinners Back/Lost: 8/4 Newcomers: 2

STATISTICAL LEADERS SCORING #5 Ariel Massengale (12.0 ppg)

SCORING #15 Kelsey Brooks (16.5 ppg.)

REBOUNDING #20 Isabelle Harrison (8.3 rpg.)

REBOUNDING #33 Melissa Wolff (8.9 rpg.)

ASSISTS #0 Jordan Reynolds (3.0 apg.)

ASSISTS #11 Calli Berna (4.9 apg.)

STEALS #14 Andraya Carter (2.8 spg.)

STEALS #15 Kelsey Brooks (1.9 spg.)

BLOCKS #20 Isabelle Harrison (1.2 bpg.)

BLOCKS #00 Jessica Jackson (1.2 bpg.)

INSIDE THE SERIES Overall: UT, 25-2 Home: UT, 12-1 Away: UT, 12-1 Neutral: UT, 1-0 Postseason: UT, 1-0 Overtime: 1-0 Streak: UT, 2 games

Last Meeting: #10/10 UT defeated unranked Arkansas, 70-60, in Knoxville on Jan. 30, 2014. All-Time Record: 1,260-281 in 70th season

 STAY UPDATED

GAME 16 SET-UP  #7/9 Tennessee (13-2, 3-0 SEC) hits the road for the first of three consecutive games away from home, journeying to Fayetteville to take on RV/NR Arkansas (10-5, 0-3 SEC) on Sunday at 2 p.m. CT/3 p.m. ET at Bud Walton Arena.  This is the 28th meeting between these schools, with UT holding a 25-2 record in the series and a 12-1 mark in Fayetteville.  The game will be televised by ESPNU, with Roy Philpott and Brooke Weisbrod on hand to call the action.  The contest also can be seen online via WatchESPN. A “Watch Live” link can be found on the Lady Vol Hoops Central page on UTSports.com.  Mickey Dearstone’s Lady Vol Network call can be heard on the radio on network stations statewide in Tennessee and via audio stream worldwide on UTSports.com.  The Lady Vols enter the contest riding a nine-game winning streak after rolling past #9/8 Texas A&M, 81-58, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville on Thursday night.  UT led by as many as 27 points and shot 52.4% from the field vs. an Aggies squad that had been allowing only 54.9 points per contest and was leading the NCAA in field goal percentage defense at 32.3%.  Tennessee has not lost since dropping back-to-back road games at Chattanooga (67-63) on Nov. 26 and #6/9 Texas (72-59) on Nov. 30, without Isabelle Harrison.  The Lady Vols have won 10 consecutive contests over SEC opponents, beginning with the Auburn game (W, 93-63) on Feb. 20, 2014.  Arkansas, meanwhile, enters on a threegame losing skid, dropping its first three SEC contests, including two on the road, after opening the season at 10-2.  The Razorbacks are coming off a 72-57 loss at #14/15 Mississippi State on Thursday night, with UA failing to break 60 points for the third straight league contest.  Tennessee and Arkansas have two common foes, with the Razorbacks losing at home to nationally-ranked Rutgers (64-52) and Texas A&M (52-50), and the Lady Vols prevailing over those foes by scores of 55-45 on the road and 81-58 at home, respectively.

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OVERALL RECORD:

13-2

SEC NON-CONFERENCE HOME AWAY NEUTRAL

3-0 10-2 10-0 3-2 0-0

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OPPONENT (TV/WEB) TIME/RESULT CARSON-NEWMAN ^ (SECN+) W, 90-57 (Exhib.) PENN (SECN+) W, 97-52 ORAL ROBERTS (SECN+) W, 91-39 WINTHROP (SECN+) W, 81-48 TENNESSEE ST. (SECN+) W, 97-46 at Chattanooga (SoCon Digital Network) L, 63-67 at #6/9 Texas (FOX Sports 1) L, 59-72 SAINT FRANCIS (SECN+) W, 111-44 at Lipscomb (ESPN3) W, 85-51 at #17/19 Rutgers (ESPN2) W, 55-45 WICHITA STATE (SEC NETWORK) W, 54-51 #7/7 STANFORD (SEC NETWORK) W, 59-40 #10/12 OREGON ST. (SEC NETWORK) W, 74-63 MISSOURI * (SEC NETWORK) W, 63-53 at Vanderbilt * (SEC Network) W, 57-49 #9/8 TEXAS A&M * (SEC NETWORK) W, 81-58 at #RV/NR Arkansas * (ESPNU) 3 p.m. at Auburn * (Fox Sports Net) 8 p.m. at Notre Dame (ESPN2) 7 p.m. LSU * (SEC NETWORK) 7 P.M. GEORGIA * (SEC NETWORK) 2 P.M. at Kentucky * (SEC Network) 7 p.m. MISSISSIPPI ST. * (SEC NETWORK) 3 P.M. at Florida * (ESPNU) 2 p.m. at Ole Miss * (SECN+) 7 p.m. KENTUCKY * (ESPN2) 3 P.M. ALABAMA * (FOX SPORTS NET) 7 P.M. at South Carolina * (ESPN2) 9 p.m. at Georgia * (SEC Network) 9 p.m. VANDERBILT * (SEC NETWORK) 5 P.M. SEC Tournament (TBA) TBA NCAA 1st & 2nd Rounds (TBA) TBA NCAA Regionals (TBA) TBA NCAA Final Four (TBA) TBA

^ Exhibition Game, * SEC Game, All Times Eastern

 ON THE AIR TELEVISION  ESPNU  Roy Philpott (play-by-play)  Brooke Weisbrod (analyst)

ONLINE

A WIN WOULD... @LadyVol_Hoops

2014-15 » SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD

#7/9 TENNESSEE LADY VOLS (13-2/3-0) vs. RV/NR ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS (10-5/0-3)

 Lift the UT program’s all-time record to 1,261-281 in its 70th season.  Extend the Big Orange’s current win streak to 10 games, and give Tennessee its 11th-straight win over an SEC opponent.  Improve UT to 26-2 all-time vs. Arkansas including 13-1 in Fayetteville.  Improve Holly Warlick’s record as head

WatchESPN  Roy Philpott (play-by-play)  Brooke Weisbrod (analyst)

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

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