UConn women’s basketball will host Tennessee on December 12

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

UConn women’s basketball will host Tennessee on December 12
Summary

UConn women’s basketball will host Tennessee on December 12 as part of a new home-and-home series. This matchup marks the earliest meeting between the two programs, which have historically faced each other predominantly after the new year. UConn has an 18-10 record against Tennessee, including a dominant 99-66 victory in their last matchup in February. The Volunteers are entering this matchup after a challenging season, where they finished 16-14 and lost early in the NCAA Tournament, and their roster is entirely new following offseason departures. UConn's schedule also includes a variety of other matchups, with openings remaining for additional games.

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  • UConn will host Tennessee on December 12.
  • The matchup is part of a home-and-home series.
  • UConn won their last game against Tennessee by 33 points.
  • Tennessee had a tough previous season with a new roster.
  • UConn has several other notable non-conference games scheduled.
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  • 8:39 PMYahoo SportsUConn women’s basketball to host Tennessee on Dec. 12
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The two schools will kick off a new home-and-home series this season in Connecticut.

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