Lady Vols, Tennessee
Digest more
Predictions, picks and odds as Vanderbilt women's basketball faces the Tennessee Lady Vols. Plus, injury updates and the latest news.
Tennessee needs to sharpen its shooting, tighten its defense and avoid prolonged lulls against top teams on its schedule
Vols Wire on MSN
Lady Vols basketball top 25 ranking after two SEC wins
The Lady Vols remain ranked No. 22 in the latest USA TODAY Sports women’s basketball coaches poll. The entire poll is listed below. Princeton 38; West Virginia 30; Nebraska 24; Stanford 5; Illinois 5; Oklahoma State 4; North Carolina State 4; Oregon 3; Auburn 2; Arizona State 2
USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN
Lady Vols' top 25 basketball ranking entering 2026 SEC play
Tennessee (8-3) basketball last played on Dec. 22. The Lady Vols will return to action Thursday to begin Southeastern Conference play during the 2025-26 season. Tennessee will host Florida (12-3) in a SEC opener for both schools. Tipoff between the Lady Vols and Gators is slated 2 p.m. EST at Food City Center (SEC Network+).
Lady Vols basketball proved it has resiliency and grit against Florida, and it took a step in the right direction in its SEC-opening win.
Lady Vols basketball crushed Auburn in its first SEC road game on Jan. 4, led by Janiah Barker and Talaysia Cooper.