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Tennessee Lady Volunteers to Face Troy Trojans at Thompson-Boling Arena in Upcoming Women's Basketball Match

As the Tennessee Lady Volunteers prepare to welcome the Troy Trojans to Thompson-Boling Arena, fans can anticipate an exciting clash in women's basketball. The Lady Volunteers have been showcasing a strong performance trend, with their recent games indicating a robust offensive strategy and solid defense.


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In their last game against the Memphis Tigers, the Lady Volunteers secured an 84-74 victory. Their scoring was consistent across all quarters, with a notable surge in the third quarter where they racked up 22 points. The team demonstrated a balanced attack with a field goal percentage of approximately 42 percent and were particularly effective from the free-throw line, making 75 percent of their shots.


Another impressive aspect of their play has been rebounding; they outrebounded Memphis by a significant margin, grabbing 56 rebounds compared to Memphis' 40. This rebounding prowess provided them with numerous second-chance opportunities which they capitalized on by scoring 20 second-chance points.


However, turnovers have been an area that could use improvement; they turned over the ball 24 times against Memphis. Despite this, their assist-to-turnover ratio remained below one (0.59), suggesting that while turnovers are high, ball movement and creating opportunities for teammates are also prominent features of their gameplay.


The previous game before that saw them narrowly lose to Florida State Seminoles by one point (91-92). Yet again showcasing offensive efficiency with field goals at approximately 51 percent and three-pointers at an impressive rate of about half made attempts.


The upcoming match is set within the familiar confines of Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville—a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere that often serves as a catalyst for energizing home team performances.


Fans should keep an eye on how well Tennessee can maintain control over possession while continuing to exploit their rebounding strength against Troy Trojans. A focus on reducing turnovers could be key in securing another win for this season's campaign.


The game is scheduled for November 19th at Thompson-Boling Arena and will be broadcasted on SEC Network+. Fans can catch all the action starting from seven o'clock in the evening Eastern Time as these two teams battle it out on court.

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