During Texas women's basketball win 80-76 over Tennessee on Thursday night, a key figure was missing on the sideline.

The Texas Longhorns defeated the Tennessee Lady Volunteers Thursday night. The Tennessee Volunteers women's basketball team ...

The Lady Vols went to battle Thursday without head coach Kim Caldwell, who was absent from the game due to giving birth to ...

The Lady Vols came up short again. But they showed the promise of the future of Tennessee under coach Kim Caldwell by how ...

But the Lady Vols cleaned that up in the second quarter and matched the Tigers' eight rebounds. Tennessee outscored LSU 22-20 in the second quarter to cut its lead to 46-39 at halftime.

UT was even on the boards with LSU in the second half 21-21, and keeping the Tigers off the boards was crucial in the comeback. The Lady Vols didn't foul LSU on the final possession with the game ...

UT would also host No. 5 seed Michigan State vs. No. 12 seed Drake. The Lady Vols have one ranked win over Iowa in nonconference play. Florida State was receiving votes when UT beat the Seminoles ...