OSU ended up shooting 50.8% from the field and senior Taylor Mikesell had a game-high 25 points. Jasmine Powell can really score the ball. The Lady Vols are on athree-game win streak, coming off a gritty win over Auburn on Sunday. A Lady Vol will win SEC Sixth Player of the Year I left this nameless because I honestly believe it could go to three players: Jasmine Franklin, Sara Puckett or Marta Surez. The Lady Vols (23-8) will be the No. I think our team is feeling it. I think she had to use her left hand a little bit more when she was not able to practice. SEC Women's Basketball Tournament 2022 schedule All times Central Wednesday, March 2 Game 1: Vanderbilt 85, Texas A&M 69 Game 2: Alabama 75, Auburn 68 --- Thursday, March 3 Game 3: Arkansas. Tennessee (0-1) opened the game with the offensive momentum, scoring 22 points in the first quarter. Get to know the Lady Vols, where they're from and their stats from last season. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Honestly, just the university in general just feels so good and theres so much pride. Her presence not only frees up Horston from on-ball responsibilities which I believe will greatly decrease her turnovers but will increase her scoring opportunities. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. We have to go out and do a lot ofthings. But if she can get last season's limping team to the Sweet 16, only time will tell what Harper will do with this edition. 15 Ohio State on Tuesday (8:30 p.m. Her best year was 2019-2020, when she played over 12 minutes a game and appeared in 30 of them. Tennessee's men's and women's basketball teams will host Market Square Madness Oct. 13. Comprehensive College Women's Basketball news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more We'll see very soon how that translates to reality. One of those players actually missed the whole year, which is like adding an extra player in addition to the transfer. She has recently been full-go in practice. ^Coaches' Poll did not release a second poll at the same time as the AP. Tennessee scored only 34 points after halftime compared to the Buckeyes' 54. ET on Sunday, March 5. They want it, and I think thats a big step for us., We dont have a Keyen Green on this current team. What about the returning talent, though? You walk in there, and even though she is one of the smaller post players on our team, she stands out. Powell got the start in her first game in the orange and white. We have a lot of work to do still. She was elite, mentally, but we have leaders on this team. 4 Lady Vols will host No. This team's strength is its depth, and these three players will prove it. Ohio State (1-0) took the lead in the third quarter and never looked back. The bracket for the 2022 NCAA Tournament was revealed on Selection Sunday. But all will be incredibly valuable off the bench if they don't. The title game is set to be broadcast on ESPN. The Final Four should be the expectation for this team a national championship is possible. Why? Cora Hallcovers University of Tennessee women's athletics. FOR SUBSCRIBERS:How Jordan Horston played the biggest role in recruiting Lady Vols basketball roster, PRESEASON TEAMS:Preseason All-SEC women's basketball team, plus player and coach awards for 2022-23 season, LADY VOLS LEGEND:ESPN Films announces documentary on Lady Vols great, two-time WNBA champion Candace Parker. Her motor is only on go. This is by far the most disappointing of coach Kellie Harpers four seasons as Tennessees coach. Both Jordan Horston and transfer Rickea Jackson were on their way to All-American seasons before injury and entering the transfer portal, respectively, ended their seasons prematurely. person will not be tolerated. The best-case scenario for the 2022-23 schedule is going undefeated in nonconference play and the Lady Vols' positioning themselves to win the SEC regular season title. The Huskies learned how to play without Bueckers, but most of her absence was during Big East play not during the challenging nonconference slate. As for Harper, she intentionally partners certain players together or does certain drills to grow chemistry. BOLD PREDICTIONS:Tennessee Lady Vols basketball wins national title. Despite her five turnovers against the full court press, she performed well at point overall. Among the best players coming to the SEC areGeorgia Tech point guard Kierra Fletcher to South Carolina, Maryland forward Angel Reese to LSU, South Carolina guard Eniya Russell to Kentucky and Texas sharpshooter Aliyah Matharu to Florida. Thats the way our players have looked at this. They are excited; that is why they are here., I think sometimes with the new additions, with six new players on our roster, you forgetabout Marta [Surez]who didnt play last year so she almost feels like a new player. Tennessee has the potential . How does this all balance out, though? Here are five bold predictions for the No. By submitting this form, you are granting: The Daily Beacon permission to email you. Despite some of the headaches that come with managing a larger roster, Harper enjoys the attitude this team brings. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and make a run to the Final Four for the first time since 2008. Tennessee Lady Vols basketball coach Kellie Harper talks with center Tamari Key (20) during the women's NCAA college basketball game against Carson-Newman on Sunday, October 30, 2022 in Knoxville . But LSU and Kentucky's rosters saw a lot of turnover and how those teams will come together remains to be seen. The Lady Vols sat atop the SEC standings as the only undefeated team for the first half of conference play last season. The last time Tennessee played South Carolina at Thompson-Boling Arena, the Lady Vols pulled off a75-67 upset over the No. Led by former Lady Vol Kellie Harper, [1] in her third year as head coach, the team played their games at Thompson-Boling Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference . Its something you have towork on. Share with Us. Be Truthful. You have a toughness leader because shes been there in Jordan Waker. But all in all, there are 14 teams on Tennessee's schedule that made the 2022 NCAA Tournament not to mentiona field ofLouisville, South Dakota State, Rutgers, UCLA, Marquette, Texas and Gonzaga at the Battle 4 Atlantis. (She) played against Tamari in the paint everyday or played on perimeter against Sara Puckett. I would say even just leading Tennessee back to the Final Four, but if South Carolina coach Dawn Staley wins back-to-back national titles, the award should go to her. Shes had really good practices here recently and really good workouts. I left this nameless because I honestly believe it could go to three players: Jasmine Franklin, Sara Puckett or Marta Surez. She was part of a loaded recruiting class the first recruit Kellie Harper specifically targeted. She was on a panel with all of our Lady Vols last night, all student-athletes, and some of the things she talked about I thought were so relevant to them and how her transition looked from being a Lady Vol to where she is now, and what lessons she learned as an athlete. They lost in the semifinals of the SEC tournament to South Carolina. All three are threats offensively and strong on the defensive end. Rocky Top has 10 players set to return from last year, two of whom missed significant time due to injury. The Lady Vols ranked fourth nationally in the USA TODAY Coaches preseason Top 25 poll. Tennessee returns 10 players including four starters from the 2021-22 Sweet 16 team. Everyone has to be on the same page, and I think we all are. Prior to Tennessees first practice, Harper met with media and previewed the 2022-23 season. On top of in-game minutes, practices have looked a lot different for the Lady Vols this season. She can shoot out on the floor. The Lady Vols have 16 games confirmed for linear TV: six on SEC Network, three on ESPN2, two on ESPN, one on. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. She looks great out on the court. They're all players who could and might make their way into the starting lineup. 1 min read. Its based on their previous production but also the depth at their position. But Harper put together a schedule that will test Tennessee early and often. Four players have left the Tennessee Lady Vols team that made the Sweet 16, two to the WNBA, a third to graduation and one to transfer. You may unsubscribe via the link found at the bottom of every email. Jordan Horston can play so many different positions; I almost forgot she can play point. We've played her at a three. I think she took more steps forward. The Lady Vols were ranked No. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. She could still be a valuable sharpshooter for the Tennessee Lady Vols, but given how loaded this years team is, it may be a good idea for her to redshirt and have a dominant fifth-year campaign in 2023-2024. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Lady Vol fans can start marking their calendars for the 2021-22 basketball season. The Tennessee Lady Vols may have six new additions to the basketball roster, but they're haunted by the turnover problem from last season that caught up to them in SEC play. UConn managed to take down Tennessee without Bueckers, though, so the historic rivalry matchup on Jan. 27 in Knoxville will be another good measuring stick for the Lady Vols closer to March Madness. I think that carry-over, that competitiveness that our players had, the grit and the toughness, they want to see that again; not just the coaches. But she also a team-high seven turnovers. We have to be very physical to be able to take advantage of that late in games.". Threats of harming another Tennessee's 12 SEC wins this season are its most since the 2014-15 season, and the most in coach Kellie Harper's four seasons at her alma mater. Versatility was a word Harper used several times throughout preseason media availability. 2021 stats: 0.7 points,0.7rebounds,appearing in 14 contests. They are a huge reason for the national championship expectations that have now reached Harpers program. 2021 stats: 8.6 points, 4.2assists., 3.9rebounds, 1.4steals, 2021 stats: 5.4 points, 2.3assists, 4.5rebounds, EXHIBITION OBSERVATIONS: Three takeaways from Lady Vols' basketball exhibition win over Georgia College, 2021 stats: 16.8 points,1.8 assists, 4.6rebounds, 1 steal, 2021 stats: 16.6 points, 12.6rebounds, 1 steal, 2021 stats: 8.9 points, 5.6rebounds,2.9blocks, 2021 stats:15.8 points, 5.4assists,3.7rebounds,3.3steals(high school), 2021 stats:20.6 points, 10.1rebounds, 2.6assists, 2.3steals, 1.5blocks(high school), 2021 stats: 29.0 points, 10.8rebounds, 5.4steals, 3.6assists, 1.2blocks(high school). The Buckeyes came out with a full court press and they were rewarded for their hard work with 14 points off of turnovers in the first two quarters. USA TODAY - Just two games remain on the 2022-23 regular season schedule for Florida basketball, who have lost three in a row and six of their last seven dating back to the Feb. 1 defeat of the Tennessee Volunteers. By having the ability to move players around on the court, Harper can also ensure the Lady Vols always have fresh legs on the floor. She wants to be part of something really special., We have had a lot of players. [2] They also received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they lost in the second round to Michigan.[3]. But if there aren't injuries, there's still the question of finding the right lineups and making the talent-loaded roster work. OSU forced 12 turnovers in the first half, including seven steals,and Tennessee couldn't seem to figure out how to break the press the whole game. Shes versatile; we can play her on the wing or small forward position. The more versatile we are, the more options I have in getting the right players on the court at the right time.. With a large roster, she is able to move players around to different positions all over the court. Because there was so much preseason optimism. Jillian is very skilled; our players love to call her Big Guard. She can put the ball on the floor. Nov 21, 2021; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Lady Vols head coach Kellie Harper talks to guard Jordan Horston (25) during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Thompson-Boling Arena. ET, SEC Network+). BUECKERS OUT: UConn star basketball player Paige Bueckers suffers torn ACL, will miss the 2022-23 season. TENNESSEE'S FUTURE:Lady Vols commit Finley Chastain could change women's basketball and she's only in 8th grade, KELLIE HARPER:'We're getting punished for parity': Kellie Harper believes more SEC teams should be ranked, SCOUTING REPORT:Tennessee Lady Vols basketball vs. No. All games on ESPN networks (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and SEC Network) are also available through the ESPN App, which is accessible on computers, smartphones, tablets, connected streaming devices or via espn.com/watch. While Stanford won in Knoxville 74-63 last season, it isn't out of the question forTennessee to win on the road against a team that was national champion in 2021 and in the Final Four last season. Tennessee Lady Vols basketball 2022-23 schedule, TV times Oct. 30: Carson-Newman, 2 p.m. on SEC Network+ (exhibition) Nov. 8: at Ohio State, 8:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network Nov. 10: UMass,. The two seniors will be centerpieces of Tennessee's offense this season, and it wouldn't be crazy to project them both averaging around 20 points per game. UCF would have been a stronger matchup for UT if the program hadn't been turned upside down by Katie Abrahamson-Henderson's hire at Georgia. We might have one team going against our practice guys We are playing a lot of people different positions, so I have to be very creative on assigning positions to our players because they can play different positions within a group of five. The Lady Vols started 18-1 and finished 25-9 overall (11-5 SEC), advancing to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen last season. Here's why it happened. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Jessie Rennie. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. I think one of her biggest challenges will be the physicality of the game, which is very common for our incoming freshmen, but shes shooting the ball well, and shes picking things up. Four of those Sweet 16 teams are nonconference opponents and it startswith the seasonopener at Ohio State, whichreturns itsthree top scorers. This post will analyze the potential impact of each returning player. It almost feels like no prediction is too bold for this season's Tennessee Lady Vols. Be Proactive. Tennessees mens and womens basketball teams will host Market Square Madness Oct. 13. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. 2023 University of Tennessee Women's Basketball Roster 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. The Tennessee Lady Vols' 2022-23 schedule is complete with two additional nonconference games, tipoff times and a television schedule that includes a game on ABC.. Tennessee has five guaranteed . The best-case scenario for the 2022-23schedule is going undefeated in nonconference play and the Lady Vols' positioning themselves to win the SEC regular season title. Theyve been great, theyvecome in and had great energy. All rights reserved. Get your Tennessee Lady Vols tickets here today and profit of cheap prices. How Jordan Horston played the biggest role in recruiting Lady Vols basketball roster, Preseason All-SEC women's basketball team, plus player and coach awards for 2022-23 season, ESPN Films announces documentary on Lady Vols great, two-time WNBA champion Candace Parker, Secret shooting sessions, prayers: How Lady Vols' Jordan Horston made it back from elbow injury, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Im telling you, shes looked really good. They were fifth in the Associated Press poll. 1 in 2022 with addition of Georgia Bulldogs transfer Jillian Hollingshead, Tennessee Lady Vols' addition of Jasmine Franklin offsets loss of Alexus Dye. The depth in Tennessees roster this year will allow Harper to have a lot of flexibility with how she uses her players. Hide/Show Additional Information For Georgia Tech - November 16, 2022 Nov 20 (Sun) 2:00 PM SECN+ WQSI 93.9 FM They will be well-coached, and they are going to play hard. The only non-tournament tip time not finalized at this point is the Jan. 22 contest at Missouri. Rickea Jackson looks terrific. Tennessee Lady Vols 2023 title contenders with addition of Rickea Jackson Mar 8, 2020; Greenville, SC, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs forward Rickea Jackson (5) shoots the ball against South. Big things were expected of Lady Vols basketball in 2022-23. So the worst-case scenario might actually be an injury-free season that doesn't end in the Final Four and the Lady Vols far underachieving for the roster they possess. You have natural leaders with Jordan Horston and Tamari Key, because of their experiences. Weve had a chance to media train with our players to talk to them about how to better represent themselves, and some really other good tips. ET Thursday and be televised on ESPN. 1 South Carolina 4 days ago 12 seed Belmont Monday at 7 p.m. EDT at. We are excited about getting to that point. Tennessee's women's basketball team revealed most of its slate on Wednesday. Mar 8, 2022 11:41 AM EST Following the Lady Vols' loss in the SEC women's basketball tournament's semifinals, Tennessee dropped one spot in the AP Top 25 rankings, going from No. I think if you ask any of our players, they will tell you it's our depth For that to pay off, we have to play a certain way. Tamari Key picked up two fouls in the first two minutes of the game and sat until halftime. https://volswire.usatoday.com/lists/kellie-harper-previews-tennessee-lady-vols-2022-23-basketball-season/, On which point guards have separated themselves, On dealing with the expectations of the season, On the new players and how to get them to buy into the team culture, On Marta Surez's return and how she's grown, On what Kellie Harper has seen out of Justine Pissott, On Jasmine Franklin's status and role for this season, On going from exhibition games to tough away games, On Jillian Hollingshead and her impact on the team, On how the team grew last year and how it will grow this season, On who do you see stepping up into the leader role this season after Keyen Green, On the direction that Tennessee Athletics is heading, On Andraya Carter's media training session with the team and Lady Vol Leadership Summitt speech, On what message the team is rallying around this season, On Jordan Horston improving her left hand. The Tigers are 14-1 in the SEC, with the lone loss being . I think she has done a lot for this athletic department and this university. 13 Buffalo (25-8) at Thompson-Boling Arena. USC is still undefeated, and Tennessee has won . She is a basketball player. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. With the Huskies' surprise run to the NCAA title game last season, both teamsfrom the championship are on Tennessee's schedule. Lady Vols Basketball Recruiting @lv_recruiting The Official Recruiting Account of the @LadyVol_Hoops | 8 National Championships | 18 Final Fours | 50 WNBA Players Knoxville, Tennessee utsports.com/sports/womens- Joined October 2021 303 Following 2,073 Followers Tweets & replies Media You have permission to edit this article. Lady Vols' Jordan Horston on playing in front of her family in Columbus. The potential for the Lady Vols will depend on Harper's ability to manage the roster and the team's level of buy-in. We talk about what is being said. Tennessee should be at the top of the SEC without a question and will have almost all of the season to prepare to take on reigning champion South Carolina at home a game that could decide the winner of the SEC. They are a huge reason for the national championship expectations that have now reached Harper's program. Great to see you guys back here, hope you guys feel the energy on campus in a lot of different ways right now. Here is a ranking of all 10 Tennessee Lady Vols returning for 2022-2023. Everything will be just fine if you can dial in and focus on what youre doing in that moment., I think culture is constant work. SUMMITT BLUE JERSEYS: Four Lady Vols programs to wear 'Summitt Blue' alternate jerseys in 2022-23 season, HOMECOMING GAME: Tennessee Lady Vols set to face Ohio State in Columbus for Jordan Horston's senior season, 'SO MUCH HAPPINESS':Tennessee Lady Vols spend the day with biggest fans at youth basketball camp. The No. Tennessee (20-9, 12-2 SEC) takes on the undefeated Gamecocks (27-0, 14-0) on Thursday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Now, he's spreading positivity one dance at a time as he brings in current and former dance students to perform with him. This is by far the most disappointing of coach Kellie Harper's four seasons as Tennessee's coach. The Lady Vols will tip-off its 2022-23 season Oct. 30 versus Carson-Newman at Thompson-Boling Arena in an exhibition contest. The Jackson State Lady Tigers (18-8, 15-1 SWAC) try to extend a 12-game win streak when they visit the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionettes (11-15, 9-7 SWAC) on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at H.O . If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. I think just working it into our practices and ourworkouts, it was only different because the number was so large. "A player like Jillian Hollingshead, for example, she can play a center, she can post up, she can take a center out on the perimeter and put the ball on the floor, Harper said. Powell had 19 points and four assists in her UT debut. Mandatory Credit: Bryan Lynn-USA TODAY Sports, Tennessees Jessie Rennie (10) on a 3-point attempt during the NCAA womens basketball game against Howard at Thompson-Boling Arena on Sunday, December 29, 2019.Kns Ladyvols Howard. The talent across this roster is higher than it ever has been in Harper's tenure and she has built a roster that can challenge South Carolina. With arguably the best transfer classin the country, there are high expectations for the Tennessee women's basketballin the 2022-23 season. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. The Sam Houston Bearkats (12-15, 8-9 WAC) try to break a three-game losing streak when they host the New Mexico State Aggies (14-15, 9-8 WAC) on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Bernard Johnson Coliseum. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. South Carolina is a favorite to win the league as it should be but I think the Lady Vols will put themselves in a position to make their matchup at home against the Gamecocks the SEC regular season title game. This is somebody that was an unbelievablerebounder last year, but you watch her, and she stands out, and she stands out on a very athletic and impressive basketball team when she is in there jumping and rebounding., She has been back out practicing for quite a bit now, so she feels really good; she is very motivated. Ive enjoyed coaching them. South Carolina women's basketball is one win away from the SEC title. If Harper leads the Lady Vols to an SEC and national championship, she'll be a shoe-in for Coach of the Year. 1 South Carolina: Scouting report, score prediction. The SEC on Wednesday confirmed the TV schedule for 2022-2023 conference play. It might take more than one person to do all those things, and thats okay. All home matches not on television in 2022 will be broadcasted on the ESPNApp. Ever since Michael Galyean jumped into a routine with the dance team at the UT vs. Kentucky game, he's been affectionately known as "the dancing blue shirt guy." Moving into the regular season, managing minutes for Tennessees massive roster will prove tedious for Harper. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. When its on, she is playing so hard and making a difference. They all bring something different, and I think thats important., Weve talked about it openly as a team. The 29 turnovers against No. Harper and her staff have also prioritized team chemistry this season. 2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule - University of Alabama Athletics University of Alabama Athletics Sport Navigation Menu Main Content Section 2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule Print Grid Text Add To Calendar Choose A Location: Go Season Go Stay Connected to Alabama Women's Basketball Please complete all fields marked with an (*) * * * racist or sexually-oriented language. I am happy for her. We could play her at the wing. There was a problem saving your notification. Again, you will hear this recurring theme of versatility. 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Ohio State and Stanford are the only nonconference road games and the Cardinal in December will be a true measuring stick for Tennessee. South Carolina, LSU, Kentucky and Florida all brought in solid transfers to meet their needs. 2023 www.knoxnews.com. Kaiya Wynn has been playing some point and handling the basketball. Lyndsey Huizenga, a business major and swimmer for UT, talks about working the Super Bowl Ex. Tennessee heads back to Knoxville for its home opener against UMass on Thursday (6:30 p.m. I think our players that are returning still bring that and they still feel that. Three years in, though, Rennie has never really quite got it going. 4 Lady Vols' season opener on Tuesday. Its the coaches, the managers, the trainers, the players, the teammates. The 29. Kellie Harper on the Tennessee Lady Vols' season opener at Ohio State. I feel like its pretty amazing how fast we gelled honestly, sophomore guard Sara Puckett said. 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