2017–18 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team

The 2017–18 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2017–18 college basketball season. The Lady Vols, led by sixth-year head coach Holly Warlick, played their games at Thompson–Boling Arena and are members of the Southeastern Conference.

2017–18 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball
Cancún Challenge Riviera Division champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 12
Record25–8 (11–5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dean Lockwood
  • Sharrona Reaves
  • Bridgette Gordon
Home arenaThompson–Boling Arena
2017–18 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Mississippi State160 1.000372  .949
No. 7 South Carolina124 .750297  .806
No. 18 Georgia124 .750267  .788
No. 12 Tennessee115 .688258  .758
No. 17 Missouri115 .688248  .750
No. 14 Texas A&M115 .6882610  .722
No. 24 LSU115 .6881910  .655
Alabama79 .4382014  .588
Kentucky610 .3751517  .469
Auburn511 .3131415  .483
Arkansas313 .1881318  .419
Florida313 .1881119  .367
Vanderbilt313 .188724  .226
Ole Miss115 .0631219  .387
2018 SEC tournament winner
As of April 1, 2018
Rankings from AP poll

In the November 24 Cancún Challenge game against Oklahoma State, Jaime Nared scored her 1,000th point. She is the 45th Lady Vol to do so in her career.

The Lady Vols finished the season 25–8, 11–5 for a third-place tie in SEC play. They lost in the second round of the SEC tournament to South Carolina. Nationally ranked twelfth at the end of the season, they received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Liberty in the first round before losing to Oregon State in the second round.

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