Lady Vols secure first road win against Coppin State, 98-60

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Lady Vols secure first road win against Coppin State, 98-60
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The Lady Vols basketball team earned its first road victory of the season with a 98-60 win over Coppin State on November 5. After a slow start, leading by only two points after the first quarter, Tennessee dominated in the second and third quarters, scoring 63 points combined. Kaylene Smikle led the team in scoring with 18 points, while freshman Gabby Minus recorded her first double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Despite struggling with missed layups and rebounds early on, Tennessee out-rebounded Coppin State 50-36 overall. The Lady Vols will return home to face New Haven on November 10.

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  • •Tennessee led Coppin State 2-0 after the first quarter.
  • •The Lady Vols scored 63 points in the second and third quarters.
  • •Kaylene Smikle scored 18 points on 7-for-12 shooting.
  • •Gabby Minus had 12 points, 11 rebounds, and her first career double-double.
  • •Tennessee out-rebounded Coppin State 50-36 overall.
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Lady Vols basketball won its first road game of the season, beating Coppin State 98-60. Here's what we learned about Tennessee from the win.

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