2018–19 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team explained

Sport:Women's Basketball
Year:2018–19
Team:Tennessee Lady Volunteers
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:19–13
Conf Record:7–9
Hc Year:7th
Asst Coach1:Dean Lockwood
Asst Coach2:Sharrona Reaves
Asst Coach3:Bridgette Gordon
Champion:Junkanoo Jam Junkanoo Division Champions
Tourney Result:first round

The 2018–19 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2018–19 college basketball season. The Lady Vols, led by seventh-year head coach Holly Warlick, played their games at Thompson–Boling Arena and are members of the Southeastern Conference.

The Lady Vols finished the season 19–13, 7–9 for a seventh-place tie in SEC play. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament to Mississippi State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost to UCLA in the first round.[1] At the completion of the season, Warlick was fired as head coach.[2] Missouri State's Kellie Harper, who was a point guard during Tennessee's 3-peat from 1996 to 1998, was hired as her replacement on April 8.[3]

Rankings

See main article: 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings. ^Coaches' Poll did not release a second poll at the same time as the AP.

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style=""| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=""| SEC Women's Tournament|-!colspan=9 style=""|NCAA Women's Tournament

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tennessee Lady Vols' first-round NCAA Tournament loss a lot like the whole season . March 23, 2019 . . March 23, 2019.
  2. Web site: Lady Vols part ways with Holly Warlick. Henley, Gene. timesfreepress.com. March 27, 2019. March 27, 2019.
  3. News: Sources: Lady Vols to hire Harper as coach . Mechelle . Voepel . ESPN.com . April 8, 2019 . April 9, 2019.