LADY VOL HOOPS CENTRAL: Georgia

Jan. 3, 2014

#5/5 TENNESSEE VS. #19/18 GEORGIA

Jan. 5, 2014 | 4:04 p.m. ET

Stegeman Coliseum | Athens, Ga.

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The #5/5 Lady Vols (11-2/0-1 SEC) return to the court Sunday at 4:04 p.m. Eastern time, as they face #19/18 Georgia (12-2/0-1 SEC) at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens with both schools looking for their first league win of the 2013-14 season.
SportSouth will have the telecast, with Dave Neal and Christy Winters Scott calling the action, and the live stream can be found on ESPN3.
Tennessee is coming off a disappointing 80-77 setback to #16/16 LSU on Thursday night, marking the first loss in an SEC 0pener for the Lady Vols in 17 games. The last time UT dropped a league opener came on Dec. 8, 1996, when Georgia toppled UT, 94-93 in overtime, in Knoxville.
Coupled with a 76-70 loss to Stanford on Dec. 21, Tennessee has lost two of its last three.

Georgia also enters Sunday's contest having lost its last time on the floor and in two of its past three contests.
The Lady Bulldogs opened league play on Thursday night in Nashville and came away with a 66-58 loss to Vanderbilt.
Tennessee and Georgia have home wins over Georgia Tech and Lipscomb this season.
UT enters the contest with a 45-15 advantage in the series, including a 12-8 record vs. UGA in Athens.
The Lady Vols have won the last five games in the series and have claimed 13 of the past 14 meetings.
UT is only 12-8 all-time when playing at Georgia but has won six of its last seven trips to Stegeman Coliseum.

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