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NOV. 30 » FRANK ERWIN CENTER » AUSTIN, TEXAS
THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE
TEXAS
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THE BASICS 2014-15 RECORD 2014-15 RECORD 4-1 4-0 Preseason Rank: #4/4 Preseason Rank: #9/12 2013-14 Record: 29-6 2013-14 Record: 22-12 Conf. Rec./Finish: 13-3/2nd Conf. Rec./Finish: 11-7/t3rd Starters Back/Lost: 4/1 Starters Back/Lost: 4/1 Letterwinners Back/Lost: 8/1 Letterwinners Back/Lost: 10/4 Newcomers: 5 Newcomers: 4
STATISTICAL LEADERS SCORING #1 Nia Moore (17.8 ppg)
SCORING #40 Kelsey Lang (14.5 ppg.)
REBOUNDING #20 Isabelle Harrison (10.0 rpg.)
REBOUNDING #3 Nneka Enemkpali (8.0 rpg.)
ASSISTS #0 Jordan Reynolds (4.8 apg.)
ASSISTS #2 Celina Rodrigo (2.8 apg.)
STEALS #14 Andraya Carter (4.0 spg.)
STEALS #24 Ariel Atkins (1.5 spg.)
BLOCKS #1 Nia Moore (2.2 bpg.)
BLOCKS #40 Kelsey Lang #3 Nneka Enemkpali (1.8 bpg.)
INSIDE THE SERIES Overall: Tenn., 23-12 Home: Tenn., 11-5 Away: Tenn., 10-6 Neutral: Tenn., 2-1 NCAA Tourn.: 0-0 Overtime: Tenn., 1-0 Win Streak: Tenn., 5 games
Last Meeting: The #3/3 Lady Vols beat Texas for the fifth straight time, taking a 75-61 win in Knoxville on Dec. 8, 2013. All-Time Record: 1,251-280 in 70th season
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GAME SIX SET-UP #4/5 Tennessee (4-1) plays its second straight road game and first ranked opponent of the season on Sunday, as the Lady Vols face #6/9 Texas (4-0) at the Frank Erwin Center (16,540) at 5:30 p.m. CT/6:30 p.m. ET. The game also will be Tennessee’s first televised contest of the season, with FOX Sports 1 providing the telecast. Ron Thulin (PxP) and Brenda VanLengen (color analyst) will have the call. Their broadcast also will be live streamed on FOX Sports GO. Mickey Dearstone’s Lady Vol Network call can be heard on the radio on network stations statewide and via audio stream worldwide on UTSports.com. What was expected to be a Sunday showdown of undefeated teams was derailed in Chattanooga Wednesday night, as #4/5 Tennessee was upset, 67-63, by unranked Chattanooga (4-2) at The McKenzie Arena. The loss ended a string of 13 straight wins over unranked foes by the Lady Vols, dating back to a 74-63 setback at Vanderbilt on Jan. 12, 2014. It also provided Tennessee its first taste of defeat this season after the Lady Vols defeated their first four opponents by an average score of 91.5-46.2. The Longhorns held up their end of the bargain Wednesday night, taking down UT Pan American (3-3), 72-45, in Austin, to improve to 4-0. Texas faced future Tennessee opponent Stanford on Nov. 20, and the Cardinal had just taken down #1 UConn and moved to No. 1 in the USA Today Coaches Poll. The Longhorns pulled off a major upset in Maples Pavilion, 87-81, in overtime. Tennessee owns a 23-12 record in the alltime series with Texas, bringing a five-game head-to-head win streak into Sunday evening’s contest. Tennessee just completed a six-day swing with three games vs. Winthrop (Nov. 21), Tennessee State (Nov. 24) and Chattanooga (Nov. 26). The game vs. the Longhorns also caps off a calendar week of three games vs. Tennessee State, Chattanooga and Texas.
2014-15 » SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD
#4/5 TENNESSEE LADY VOLS (4-1) vs. #6/9 TEXAS LONGHORNS (4-0)
OVERALL RECORD:
4-1
SEC NON-CONFERENCE HOME AWAY NEUTRAL
0-0 4-1 4-0 0-1 0-0
THE SCHEDULE DATE NOV. 9 NOV. 14 NOV. 17 NOV. 21 NOV. 24 Nov. 26 Nov. 30 DEC. 3 Dec. 7 Dec. 14 DEC. 16 DEC. 20 DEC. 28 JAN. 2 Jan. 5 JAN. 8 Jan. 11 Jan. 15 Jan. 19 JAN. 22 JAN. 25 Jan. 29 FEB. 1 Feb. 8 Feb. 12 FEB. 15 FEB. 19 Feb. 23 Feb. 26 MAR. 1 Mar. 4-8 Mar. 20-23 Mar. 27-30 Apr. 5 & 7
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 Texas (FOX Sports 1) 6:30 p.m. SAINT FRANCIS (SECN+) 7 P.M. at Lipscomb (ESPN3) 3 p.m. at Rutgers (ESPN2) 3 p.m. WICHITA STATE (SEC NETWORK) 7 P.M. STANFORD (SEC NETWORK) 1 P.M. OREGON ST. (SEC NETWORK) 1 P.M. MISSOURI * (SEC NETWORK) 9 P.M. at Vanderbilt * (SEC Network) 7 p.m. TEXAS A&M * (SEC NETWORK) 7 P.M. at 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 FOX Sports 1 Ron Thulin (play-by-play) Brenda VanLengen (color)
A WIN WOULD... Lift the UT program’s all-time record to 1,252-280 in its 70th season. Improve Holly Warlick’s record as head coach to 61-15 overall and 26-10 on the road. She is 35-5 in Knoxville. Raise the Tennessee seniors’ career record to 88-24. Improve Tennessee to 55-18 vs. teams from the Big 12 Conference. Up the all-time series mark vs. Texas to 24-12.
ONLINE BROADCAST FOX Sports GO Ron Thulin (play-by-play) Brenda VanLengen (color)
RADIO Lady Vol Network Mickey Dearstone (play-by-play)
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