East Tennessee State 47, at Tennessee 97

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Tennessee Lady Volunteers rebounded from a season-opening loss with a dominant 97-47 victory over the visiting East Tennessee State Lady Buccaneers in a non-conference women’s basketball game Friday night at Thompson-Boling Arena. Playing before a crowd of 10,671, the Lady Volunteers seized control immediately, outscoring the Lady Buccaneers 27-5 in the first quarter and never looked back. The win improved Tennessee’s record to 1-1, while East Tennessee State fell to 0-2. Tennessee’s offense was efficient from the start, fueled by a stifling defense that forced 25 turnovers, which the Lady Volunteers converted into 32 points.… Read more...