Alabama Women's Basketball vs Tennessee

0:00On March 5, Alabama women's basketball punched its ticket to the second round of the SEC tournament after a strong win over Missouri. The number 25 ranked Crimson Tide, now 22 wins and 9 losses, beat the Tigers 65-48 on Wednesday. They're set to face 6th seed Tennessee, 16-12, on Thursday, March 5th, at 7.30pm Central Time from Bonsa Course Wellness, Arena and Greenville, South Carolina, that victory marked Alabama's first SEC tournament win since 2022. Freshman Ace Austin exploded for all 14 of her points in the fourth quarter to seal the deal. Carly Weathers dominated the boards with 16 revounds and dished out 6 assists while Diana Collins chipped in 13 points. Fans are buzzing about the Tide's momentum heading into this matchup with the Lady Vols. It's been a season of ups and downs, including tough losses to top teams like South Carolina and LSU, but recent wins show real growth. Coach Don Staley even highlighted how much Alabama has improved since their first meeting.

1:04Tennessee comes in after wrapping up the regular season, and this game could be a test of Alabama's death. The Crimson Tide lost to the Lady Vols back in January, so revenge is on the line, expect a physical battle on both ends. You can catch the action live on SEC Network, or stream it through Fubo, Sling, or ESPN Plus. Keep an eye on these young stars as Alabama aims to keep his tournament run alive.