Storylines, Notes, How to Watch Lady Vols Basketball vs. Auburn”

“Storylines, Notes, How to Watch Lady Vols Basketball vs. Auburn”

 

Knoxville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team is set to take on the Auburn Tigers in a crucial Southeastern Conference matchup on Thursday night. Here are some storylines, notes, and information on how to watch the game.

 

“Lady Vols Look to Bounce Back”

 

The Lady Vols are coming off a tough loss to the Kentucky Wildcats on Sunday, and they will be looking to bounce back against Auburn. Tennessee has struggled on the road this season, but they have been strong at home, where they have won 11 of their last 12 games.

 

“Auburn is a very athletic team, and they have a lot of depth,” said Lady Vols head coach Kellie Harper. “We will need to play well on both ends of the floor to come out on top.”

 

“Auburn Looking to Upset Lady Vols”

 

Auburn is coming off a big win over the Alabama Crimson Tide on Sunday, and they will be looking to carry that momentum into Thursday’s game against Tennessee. The Tigers have been led by senior forward Unique Thompson, who is averaging 16.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game.

 

“Auburn is a very talented team, and they have a lot of experience,” said Harper. “We will need to be ready to play from the opening tip.”

 

“Key Matchup: Rickea Jackson vs. Unique Thompson”

 

One of the key matchups to watch in Thursday’s game is between Tennessee’s Rickea Jackson and Auburn’s Unique Thompson. Both players are among the top scorers in the SEC, and they will be matched up against each other for much of the game.

 

“Rickea is a very talented player, and she has been playing well for us all season,” said Harper. “Unique is a very physical player, and she will provide a tough challenge for Rickea.”

 

“How to Watch”

 

Thursday’s game between Tennessee and Auburn will tip off at 6:30 p.m. ET and will be televised on the SEC Network. Fans can also listen to the game on the Lady Vol Radio Network.

 

“Notes”

 

– Tennessee is 15-5 overall and 7-2 in the SEC, while Auburn is 10-10 overall and 2-7 in the SEC.

– The Lady Vols have won 11 of their last 12 games at home.

– Auburn has lost five of its last six games on the road.

– Tennessee’s Rickea Jackson is averaging 19.5 points per game, while Auburn’s Unique Thompson is averaging 16.5 points per game.

 

“Prediction”

 

Tennessee is favored by 10 points in Thursday’s game, and they are expected to come out on top. However, Auburn has been known to pull off upsets, and they will be looking to do just that on Thursday.

 

“I think Tennessee will win, but it will be a close game,” said ESPN analyst Carolyn Peck. “Auburn has a lot of talent, and they will be looking to pull off an upset.”

 

“Conclusion”

 

Thursday’s game between Tennessee and Auburn is shaping up to be a great matchup. Both teams have a lot of talent, and they will be looking to come out on top. The Lady Vols will be looking to bounce back from a tough loss, while the Tigers will be looking to pull off an upset. Regardless of the outcome, it should be a great game to watch.