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Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles at Tennessee Lady Volunteers

· NCAA Women's Basketball
Final
44 - 89

Nya Robertson, Mia Pauldo lead No. 23 Tennessee women to 89-44 win over Southern Indiana

Lady Vols' Mia Pauldo embraces playmaker role entering SEC play

Alyssa Latham scored 10 points for Tennessee (8-3).

Ali Saunders led Southern Indiana (8-3) with 14 points and Chloe Gannon scored 11.

Robertson hit a 3-pointer that made it 6-3 just more than a minute in and the Lady Vols — despite committing four turnovers and missing their next nine field-goal attempts — never again trailed. Janiah Barker, Zee Spearman and Pauldo each hit a 3-pointer in an 11-0 run that pushed the lead to 28-17 with a minute left in the first quarter. Pauldo hit her fourth and final 3 of the first half with 3:06 left in the second quarter that pushed the lead into double figures for good.

Robertson hit a 3-pointer to open the third quarter and then made three more in a 47-second span as the Lady Vols opened the second half with a 16-2 run.

The Lady Vols made a season-high 18 3-pointers and their bench outscored Southern Indiana's 47-7.

Tennessee scored 36 points off 29 Southern Indiana turnovers. The Lady Vols have forced at least 20 turnovers in four consecutive games and nine this season.

Tennessee rebounded from an 89-65 loss to No. 13 Louisville at the Women’s Champions Classic in New York on Saturday. The Cardinals had 59 rebounds, tied for the most in a single game by an opponent in Lady Vols history.

Up next Southern Indiana visit SIU Edwardsville on Jan. 1.

Tennessee hosts Florida on New Year's Day in the SEC opener for both teams.

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Recent Plays

4th 0:00 End of Game 44 - 89
4th 0:00 End of 4th Quarter 44 - 89
4th 0:06 Kaiya Wynn Defensive Rebound. 44 - 89
4th 0:10 Jersey Wolfenbarger Block. 44 - 89
4th 0:10 Maddy Fay misses 6-foot jumper 44 - 89

Statistics

USIUSI TENNTENN
17-55 FG 29-72
31 Field Goal % 40
4-11 3PT 18-48
36 Three Point % 38
6-11 FT 13-22
55 Free Throw % 59
42 Rebounds 46
13 Offensive Rebounds 19
29 Defensive Rebounds 27
7 Assists 19
7 Steals 17
2 Blocks 9
29 Turnovers 13
4 Team Turnovers 1
29 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 36
12 Fast Break Points 22
20 Points in Paint 22
15 Fouls 18
3 Largest Lead 46
1 Lead Change 1
2 Percent Led 90

Game Information

Food City Center

Location: Knoxville, TN
Attendance: 9,843 | Capacity:

2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Western Illinois 2-0 - 10-1
Tennessee Tech 2-0 - 9-2
Southern Indiana 2-0 - 8-3
Lindenwood 1-1 1 8-4
SIU Edwardsville 1-1 1 8-4
UT Martin 1-1 1 5-6
Little Rock 1-1 1 5-7
Tennessee State 1-1 1 2-9
Morehead State 0-2 2 4-8
Southeast Missouri State 0-2 2 3-7
Eastern Illinois 0-2 2 1-12

2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Texas 0-0 - 14-0
Alabama 0-0 - 14-0
Georgia 0-0 - 13-0
LSU 0-0 - 13-0
Vanderbilt 0-0 - 12-0
Kentucky 0-0 - 12-1
Mississippi State 0-0 - 12-1
Oklahoma 0-0 - 12-1
South Carolina 0-0 - 12-1
Ole Miss 0-0 - 12-2
Arkansas 0-0 - 11-3
Florida 0-0 - 11-3
Missouri 0-0 - 11-3
Texas A&M 0-0 - 7-2
Auburn 0-0 - 10-3
Tennessee 0-0 - 8-3
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