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THE BASICS 2012-13 RECORD 2012-13 RECORD 16-4/7-0 SEC 14-8/3-5 SEC Preseason Rank: #20/16 Preseason Rank: NR/NR 2011-12 Record: 27-9 2011-12 Record: 13-18 Conf. Rec./Finish: 12-4/2nd Conf. Rec./Finish: 2-16/10th Starters Back/Lost: 0/5 Starters Back/Lost: 3/2 Letterwinners Back/Lost: 6/5 Letterwinners Back/Lost: 5/6 Newcomers: 5 Newcomers: 7

STATISTICAL LEADERS SCORING #10 Meighan Simmons (17.4 ppg)

SCORING #13 Bri Kulas (13.4 ppg.)

REBOUNDING #12 Bashaara Graves (9.0 rpg.)

REBOUNDING #13 Bri Kulas (6.6 ppg.)

ASSISTS #5 Ariel Massengale (4.4 apg.)

ASSISTS #1 Lianna Doty (5.0 apg.)

STEALS #10Meighan Simmons (1.5 spg.)

STEALS #1 Lianna Doty (2.1 apg.)

BLOCKS #20 Isabelle Harrison (2.1 bpg.)

BLOCKS #45 Liz Smith (0.8 bpg.)

GAME 22 SET-UP  #9/10 Tennessee (17-4/8-0 SEC) and Missouri (14-8/3-5 SEC) meet for the second time this season, as they play a 1 p.m. Central time (2 p.m. ET) contest at Mizzou Arena in Columbia on Sunday. The game will be televised by CSS and available online via ESPN3.  The Lady Vols are coming off an 88-45 blowout win over Mississippi State on Thursday night at Thompson-Boling Arena, remaining atop the SEC standings with an unblemished league mark and moving to 10-2 at home in 2012-13.  Mizzou, meanwhile, is fresh from a 69-64 home triumph over Florida, as the Tigers improved to 12-2 in front of their own fans this season.  Tennessee has won its last 12 games vs. SEC foes, dating back to last season, including its last six league road games.  The last time UT lost to an SEC foe on the road was on Feb. 9, 2012, at Vanderbilt.  Tennessee owns a 7-2 record on the road in 2012-13, with its losses coming at the hands of unranked Chattanooga, 80-71 in the season opener, and vs. No. 1 Baylor, 76-53, on Dec. 18.  Tennessee was the SEC runner-up a year ago (27-9/12-4 SEC) and was picked to finish fourth this season by the media and fifth by the coaches.  MU finished 10th in the Big 12 last season (13-18/2-16) and was predicted to place 13th by the media and 12th by the coaches in the SEC race this season in the school’s inaugural year as a member.  Tennessee is 474-70 (.871) all-time vs. schools who are current members of the Southeastern Conference, including 325-44 (.881) in the regular season.

INSIDE THE SERIES Overall: UT, 4-0 Home: UT, 2-0 Away: UT, 1-0 Neutral: UT, 1-0 Postseason: 0-0 Overtime: 0-0 Streak: UT, four straight

Last Meeting: #9/9 Tennessee def. Missouri, 84-39, earlier this season in Knoxville on Jan. 10, 2013. UT All-Time Record: 1,208-269 in 68th season

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UT & MU COMMON FOES  Common foes for UT and MU thus far include Georgia, Auburn and Florida.  Tennessee defeated UGA at home (79-66) and won at AU (75-66) and UF (78-75 OT).  Missouri defeated AU (82-76) and UF (6964 at home and lost to UGA (77-46) in Athens.

2012-13 » SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD

#9/10 TENNESSEE LADY VOLS vs. MISSOURI TIGERS

OVERALL RECORD:

17-4

SEC NON-CONFERENCE HOME AWAY NEUTRAL

8-0 9-4 10-2 7-2 0-0

 THE SCHEDULE DATE Nov. 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 9 Nov. 11 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nov. 25 Nov. 28 Dec . 2 Dec. 16 Dec. 18 Dec. 22 Dec. 28 Dec. 30 Jan. 3 Jan. 6 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan. 17 Jan. 20 Jan. 24 Jan. 28 Jan. 31 Feb. 3 Feb. 7 Feb. 10 Feb. 17 Feb. 21 Feb. 24 Feb. 28 March 3

OPPONENT (TV/WEB) TIME/RESULT Carson-Newman ^ (UT) W, 104-44 Coker ^ (UT) W, 118-44 at Chattanooga (GoMocs.com) L, 71-80 at #22/20 Georgia Tech (ESPN3) W, 71-54 Rice (UT) W, 101-48 at #23/23 Miami (UM) W, 79-67 Alcorn State (UT) W, 90-37 Middle Tennessee (UT) W, 88-81 (OT) #22/RV No.Carolina (FSS/MyVLT) W, 102-57 at #18/20 Texas (FSN/SPSO) W, 94-75 at #3/3 Baylor (ESPN) L, 53-76 #1/1 Stanford (SPSO/MyVLT) L, 60-73 Davidson (UT) W, 75-40 NR/RV Rutgers (SPSO) W, 66-47 at #18/15 South Carolina* (SPSO/ESPN3) W, 73-53 #10/11 Georgia * (SPSO/ESPN3) W, 79-66 Missouri * (SPSO/ESPN3) W, 84-39 at Florida * (ESPNU/WatchESPN.com) W, 78-75ot at Auburn * (CSS/ESPN3) W, 75-66 Alabama * (CSS/ESPN3) W, 96-69 at #RV/RV Vanderbilt * (SPSO/ESPN3) W, 83-75 #2/3 Notre Dame (ESPN2/WatchESPN.com) L, 67-77 Mississippi State * (CSS/ESPN3) W, 88-45 at Missouri * (CSS/ESPN3) 2:00 p.m. at LSU * (CSS) 9:00 p.m. Ole Miss * (UT) 2:00 p.m. Vanderbilt * (ESPN2) 2:30 p.m. Auburn * (UT) 7:00 p.m. at Arkansas * (SEC Network) 2:00 p.m. Texas A&M * (CSS) 7:00 p.m. at Kentucky * (ESPNU) 3:30 p.m.

March 6-10 SEC Tournament ^ Exhibition Game * SEC Game All Times Eastern

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 ON THE AIR TELEVISION  CSS  Bernie Guenther (play-by-play)  Robin Muller (color analyst)

A LOOK AT THE ALL-TIME SERIES  UT enters the contest with a 4-0 advantage in the series, including 1-0 in Columbia.  The Lady Vols added the most recent win in the series on Jan. 10, 2013, as UT tamed the Tigers in Knoxville, 84-39.  The Lady Vols defeated Missouri in their most recent meeting prior to this season. That took place at the 2010 Paradise Jam tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands, 82-44, with

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

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