Tennessee Lady Volunteers at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
· NCAA Women's BasketballBaker scores 20, No. 15 Lady Vols dominate first half and Middle Tennessee 85-41
Barker scored the first five points of the game and the Lady Vols scored the first 15, including back-to-back 3-pointers from Talaysia Cooper. They added a 9-0 run and led 25-9 after one quarter.
Another 16-0 run in the second quarter, after Zee Spearman scored the first five points of the quarter, helped make it 48-16 at the half.
Deniya Prawl had 15 points off the bench for Tennessee (4-1), which had a 47-31 rebounding advantage. Cooper added 13 points and Mya Pauldo had 10.
Savannah Davis had 18 points for the Blue Raiders (2-2), who shot 26.5% and had 27 turnovers that were converted into 36 points for the Lady Vols. Kirston Verhulst added 10 points.
The lead remained above 30 points throughout the the second half.
Middle Tennessee plays Providence on Monday in the Emerald Coast Classic in Destin, Florida.
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- TV Channel: Lady Volunteers vs Blue Raiders 2021 College Basketball, week 3, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 85 - 41 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 85 - 41 |
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Deniya Prawl Steal. | 85 - 41 |
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Alayna Contreras Turnover. | 85 - 41 |
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Stanislava Kabernick Offensive Rebound. | 85 - 41 |
Statistics
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| 33-70 | FG | 13-49 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 27 |
| 8-34 | 3PT | 6-21 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 11-19 | FT | 9-15 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 14 | Assists | 6 |
| 17 | Steals | 0 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 27 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 27 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 36 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 24 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 14 |
| 21 | Fouls | 19 |
| 44 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 10,212 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Georgia | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Alabama | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| LSU | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| South Carolina | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Vanderbilt | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Ole Miss | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Texas | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Florida | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Mississippi State | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Oklahoma | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Missouri | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |





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