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Fast start powers Lady Vols to dominant win over MTSU
The Lady Vols finished up their four-game stretch of in-state opponents with a 85-41 win, featuring a much-improved offense in the first half. That offense put together a 16-0 run to start. MTSU unable to get any points on the board until they were over halfway through the first quarter,
Lady Vols basketball freshman Deniya Prawl scored 15 points in a breakout game at MTSU, and her confidence is significant for Tennessee's success.
Tennessee basketball finished its five-game homestand to open the season unbeaten before heading to the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas.
Janiah Barker scored 20 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and No. 15 Tennessee dominated the first half to roll to an 85-41 win over Middle Tennessee.
Lady Vols basketball dropped three spots to No. 15 in the Associated Press poll after a narrow win at home over Belmont.
Two key players have been ruled out for No. 20 Tennessee's game against Tennessee State on Thursday night in Knoxville.
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Vols-Tennessee State basketball series
All six games have been contested in Knoxville. The two teams last played on Dec. 29, 2015. Tennessee defeated the Tigers, 74-69, in the only series game to be decided by less than 16 points. The Vols first played Tennessee State on Nov. 23, 1990, winning 91-75.
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Vols sail past Tennessee State for fifth straight win
The Tennessee men’s basketball team wrapped up their five-game homestand with their fifth win of the season on Thursday, a comfortable 89-60 victory over Tennessee State. A Ja’Kobi Gillespie jumper got the scoring started,