Lady Vols basketball relied on its best 3-point shooting night of the season to close out a win over Middle Tennessee State on Tuesday

The Wildcats fell to the Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders 79-56 Saturday night after a poor offensive performance, shooting 19-for-49 on field goals. ACU came out strong, starting the game off with 6-0 run that forced MTSU to call a timeout.

In a battle of undefeated in-state rivals residing just outside the top 25, Tennessee narrowly missed a school record in draining 15 three-pointers to sink Middle Tennessee, 89-75, Tuesday night in front of a crowd of 9,

The Lady Vols (2-0) will host Middle Tennessee State (2-0) on Tuesday. Tipoff between Tennessee and the Blue Raiders is slated for 6:30 p.m. EST at Food City Center. The in-state game can be watched on SEC Network+.

Tuesday at Food City Center. The Lady Vols led, 41-30, at halftime. Talaysia Cooper posted a double-double as she totaled 18 points and 10 rebounds. She also recorded four a