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The Lady Vols announce a demanding out‑of‑conference slate with games against UConn, Virginia Tech and other top programs, highlighted by the return of former players to Blacksburg.
The Hokies will host Ole Miss on Dec. 1 and Tennessee on Dec. 3, 2026, as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge, seeking to extend a favorable series history while confronting a four‑year NCAA Tournament drought on the men's side and a recent first‑round exit for the women.
The 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge schedule features Virginia Tech's men's team facing Ole Miss and the women's squad taking on Tennessee, continuing a rivalry that has seen the Hokies dominate recent meetings.
The Lady Vols have announced a flurry of offers to top high school prospects, adding transfers and an international freshman to a roster that already boasts 14 pledges for the 2026‑27 season.
A sweeping overhaul of the Lady Vols roster brings 13 transfers and two freshmen, guided by a new defensive-minded staff eager to cultivate a relentless, unconventional style of play.
The Lady Vols add a complementary coaching mind to their staff, recruit a wave of portal talent, and aim to rebound from a winless stretch in the NCAA tournament.
Kim Caldwell appointed Denise Jilka as executive director of basketball operations, tapping a decade‑plus insider to lead logistics, academics and travel, while new assistants and a video strategist join the roster.