Today On Rocky Top: What Vols Must Do To Beat Kentucky
By Zach Ragan
From The Tennessean
"Despite its unblemished record, Kentucky has shown, on multiple occasions, that it is in fact beatable.Just last week, the top-ranked Wildcats, who visit Tennessee on Tuesday (6 p.m. Central, ESPN), barely squeaked by LSU — granted, a team thateasily handled the Vols over the weekend in Knoxville.But Kentucky has looked vulnerable at other times during SEC play as well — just not this weekend in a 34-point win over South Carolina. Ole Miss and Texas A&M took the Wildcats to overtime in their first two SEC games.Read more at The Tennessean"
From ESPN
"Tennessee center Isabelle Harrison was carried off the floor early in the second half of the sixth-ranked Lady Volunteers’ game Sunday with No. 10 Kentucky.Harrison was going up for an offensive rebound when she got tangled up with Kentucky’s Linnae Harper before falling to the floor. Her right leg and right knee twisted awkwardly. Harrison lay down for several minutes before team officials carried the 6-foot-3 senior off the floor and onto a wheelchair.Players from both Tennessee and Kentucky went to Harrison and offered their support before she left.Read more at ESPN"
From Kentucky.com
"In order to beat an expected big snowfall on Monday, Kentucky decided to travel to Tennessee on Sunday night. In order to beat Tennessee on Tuesday night, UK might need its “bigs” to accumulate a lot of points, rebounds and dominance.Assistant Coach Kenny Payne linked Willie Cauley-Stein’s increased production of late to a conversation with former UK All-American Anthony Davis. He noted how prodding from UK Coach John Calipari had made Karl-Anthony Towns a better player.Read more at Kentucky.com"