Exclusive:  No. 15/16 Tennessee Lady Vols delivered a commanding performance on February 13, 2025, defeating Auburn 99-61 at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee

Exclusive:  No. 15/16 Tennessee Lady Vols delivered a commanding performance on February 13, 2025, defeating Auburn 99-61 at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee

The No. 15/16 Tennessee Lady Vols delivered a commanding performance on February 13, 2025, defeating Auburn 99-61 at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. This victory marked their highest-scoring conference game in 14 years, showcasing their offensive prowess and depth.

Key Highlights:

• Jewel Spear’s Performance: Fifth-year guard Jewel Spear led the team with 17 points, including five three-pointers. Her sharpshooting was instrumental in establishing an early lead for the Lady Vols.

• Balanced Scoring: The Lady Vols exhibited a well-rounded offensive attack, with four players scoring in double figures:

  • Ruby Whitehorn: 15 points
  • Zee Spearman: 14 points
  • Kaniya Boyd: 11 points
  • Talaysia Cooper: 10 points

• Three-Point Shooting: Tennessee’s proficiency from beyond the arc was evident, making 14 of 28 three-point attempts. This performance ties for the sixth-best in program history.

• Defensive Effort: The Lady Vols’ defense was stifling, forcing Auburn into 21 turnovers and limiting them to 61 points. This defensive pressure contributed to the team’s overall success.