Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Monday a leadership change with Tennessee women’s basketball as head coach Kellie Harper will not return as head coach next season. “After a thorough review of our women’s basketball program, I have informed Kellie we are making a change in leadership,” said White. “Decisions like these are never easy to…… MORE
SoftballApril 01, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Due to expected inclement weather in Columbia, Tennessee, on Tuesday, the 2024 Midstate Classic has been canceled. The fourth-ranked Lady Vols were going to play Memphis on Tuesday night in Columbia in Tennessee’s annual Midstate Classic. Mother Nature hasn’t been kind to UT in 2024 as this marks the sixth…… MORE
Game Recap: Softball | March 31, 2024 AUBURN, Ala. – The fourth-ranked Lady Vols dropped their first game since February 25 on Sunday, falling to Auburn 4-1 at Jane B. Moore Field – snapping a 20-game win streak. Tennessee (28-5, 8-1 SEC) also had its 12-game road winning streak ended. Auburn (16-11-1, 3-9 SEC) jumped out early…… MORE
AUBURN, Ala. – Fourth-ranked Tennessee made history Saturday night at Jane B. Moore Stadium as it knocked off Auburn, 8-4, to open SEC play 8-0 – the best conference start in program history. Tennessee (28-4, 8-0 SEC) also extended its nation-leading win streak to 20 consecutive – the Lady Vols have now reeled off 20 straight wins…… MORE
AUBURN, Ala. – The fourth-ranked Lady Vols used a late-inning scoring surge to extend their winning streak to 19 straight games, defeating Auburn Friday night at Jane B. Moore Stadium, 5-1. Tennessee (27-4, 7-0 SEC) owns the nation’s longest active win streak, while also claiming the second-longest road winning streak in the country – having won 11…… MORE
RALEIGH, N.C. – No. 6 seed Tennessee erased all but two of a 20-point second-half deficit, but it came up just short in falling to No. 3 seed and 11th-ranked NC State, 79-72, Monday in the NCAA Second Round at Reynolds Coliseum. UT fell behind, 51-31, just moments after the second half began, but it demonstrated resilience…… MORE
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The seventh-ranked Lady Vols earned their second SEC series sweep of the season Monday night with a six-inning run-rule victory over No. 23 South Carolina, 8-0, at Beckham Field. Tennessee (26-4, 6-0 SEC) has now opened conference play 6-0 for the second consecutive season and for the second time in program history. While the offense…… MORE
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The seventh-ranked Lady Vols won their second SEC series of the season Sunday night with a 7-0 shutout of 23rd-ranked South Carolina at Beckham Field. Tennessee (25-4, 5-0 SEC) won its 17th straight game – the longest streak in the nation – thanks to strong pitching and timely hitting. Graduate Payton Gottshall got the start for the…… MORE
RALEIGH, N.C. – No. 6 seed Tennessee blew the game open in the second quarter vs. No. 11 seed Green Bay and cruised to a 92-63 victory in NCAA First Round play on Saturday afternoon at Reynolds Coliseum. The Lady Vols (20-12) scorched the nets with 70-percent field-goal marksmanship in the second frame and limited the…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Graduate Payton Gottshall made history Thursday night as she notched her 1,000th career strikeout in the seventh inning against Western Carolina as she shut the door on a 6-0 Lady Vol victory at Catamount Softball Complex. Tennessee (23-4) extends its nation-leading win streak to 15 in a row with its 13th shutout of the year. Coming out…… MORE
