2023–24 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team

The 2023–24 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team will represent the University of Tennessee in the 2023–24 college basketball season. Led by former Lady Vol Kellie Harper,[1] entering her fifth year as head coach, the team will play their games at Thompson–Boling Arena and are members of the Southeastern Conference.

2023–24 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 12
APNo. 11
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Samantha Willams
  • Jon Harper
  • Joy McCorvey
Home arenaThompson–Boling Arena
2023–24 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Alabama0–0 –0–0  –
Arkansas0–0 –0–0  –
Auburn0–0 –0–0  –
Florida0–0 –0–0  –
Georgia0–0 –0–0  –
Kentucky0–0 –0–0  –
No. 1 LSU0–0 –0–0  –
No. 25 Mississippi State0–0 –0–0  –
Missouri0–0 –0–0  –
No. 12 Ole Miss0–0 –0–0  –
No. 6 South Carolina0–0 –0–0  –
No. 11 Tennessee0–0 –0–0  –
Texas A&M0–0 –0–0  –
Vanderbilt0–0 –0–0  –
† 2024 SEC tournament winner
As of June 29, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The 2022–23 team finished the season with a 25–12 overall record, 13–3 in the conference. They advanced to the finals of the SEC tournament, where they lost to South Carolina.[2] Finishing strong in the conference, the Lady Vols earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen before losing to Virginia Tech.[3]

Roster
2023–24 Tennessee Lady Volunteers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Jewel Spear 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrWake Forest University The Colony, TX
G/F 1 Sara Puckett 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrMuscle Shoals HS Muscle Shoals, AL
F 2 Rickea Jackson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrMississippi State University Detroit, MI
G 5 Kaiya Wynn 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrFoster HS Richmond, TX
G 10 Destinee Wells 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrBelmont University Lakeland, TN
F 11 Karoline Striplin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrGeneva HS Hartford, AL
G 12 Edie Darby 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoGreenfield HS Greenfield, TN
G/F 13 Avery Strickland 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoUniversity of Pittsburgh Knoxville, TN
G 15 Jasmine Powell 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrUniversity of Minnesota Detroit, MI
C 20 Tamari Key 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS SrCary HS Cary, NC
G/F 21 Tess Darby 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrGreenfield HS Greenfield, TN
F 53 Jillian Hollingshead 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) JrUniversity of Georgia Gainesville, GA
G 55 Talaysia Cooper 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoUniversity of South Carolina Turbeville, SC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/30/2023*
6:30 pm, SECN+		 No. 11 Carson–Newman     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
11/5/2023*
6:00 pm, SECN		 No. 11 USA Women's National Team     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
Non-conference regular season
11/7/2023*
6:30 pm, SECN+		 No. 11 Florida A&M     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
11/9/2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN2		 No. 11 at No. 18 Florida State     Donald L. Tucker Center 
Tallahassee, FL
11/13/2023*
6:30 pm, SECN+		 Memphis     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
11/19/2023*
2:00 pm, SECN+		 Troy     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
11/23/2023*
6:00 pm, FOX		 vs. Indiana
Elevance Health Women's Fort Myers Tip-Off		     Suncoast Credit Union Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
11/25/2023*
1:30 pm		 vs. Oklahoma
Elevance Health Women's Fort Myers Tip-Off		     Suncoast Credit Union Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
11/29/2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN2		 Notre Dame
ACC–SEC Challenge		     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
12/3/2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN		 Ohio State
Jimmy V Classic		     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
12/6/2023*
7:30 pm, ESPN+		 vs. Middle Tennessee     Spragins Hall 
Huntsville, AL
12/10/2023*
2:00 pm, SECN+		 Eastern Kentucky     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
12/19/2023*
6:30 pm, SECN+		 Wofford     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
12/31/2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Liberty      
Lynchburg, VA
SEC regular season
1/4/2024
8:00 pm, SECN+		 at Auburn     Neville Arena 
Auburn, AL
1/7/2024
12:00 pm, SECN		 Kentucky     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
1/11/2024
7:00 pm, SECN		 Florida     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
1/14/2024
5:00 pm, ESPN2/SECN		 at Texas A&M     Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
1/18/2024
7:00 pm, SECN		 at Mississippi State     Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
1/21/2024
3:00 pm, SECN		 Vanderbilt     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
1/28/2024
3:00 pm, ESPN/2		 at Ole Miss     SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
2/1/2024
7:00 pm, SECN		 at Georgia     Stegeman Coliseum 
Athens, GA
2/4/2024
2:00 pm, SECN+		 Missouri     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
2/8/2024
7:00 pm, SECN+		 at Alabama     Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
2/12/2024
7:00 pm, SECN		 Arkansas     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
2/15/2024
7:00 pm, ESPN		 South Carolina     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
2/18/2024
2:00 pm, ESPN2/SECN		 at Vanderbilt     Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
2/25/2024
12:00 pm, ESPN		 LSU     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
2/29/2024
7:00 pm, SECN		 Texas A&M     Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
3/3/2024
12:00 pm, ESPN		 at South Carolina     Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
2023–24 Schedule

Rankings
See also: 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP11Not released
Coaches12

References
  1. Voepel, Mechelle (April 8, 2019). "Sources: Lady Vols to hire Harper as coach". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  2. South Carolina women's basketball stays perfect, wins SEC championship 74-58 vs. Tennessee
  3. Lady Vols basketball can't complete comeback against No. 1 seed Virginia Tech in Sweet 16
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