Tennessee parted methods with coach Kellie Harper on Monday after 5 seasons, opting to make a change to attempt to reinvigorate a program that has not performed for a nationwide championship for the reason that late Pat Summitt retired.
Harper, who performed beneath Summitt, might by no means fairly get this system again to an elite stage. Although she gained 20 or extra video games 4 occasions, Tennessee by no means superior previous the Candy 16.
“After an intensive evaluation of our girls’s basketball program, I’ve knowledgeable Kellie we’re making a change in management,” Tennessee athletic director Danny White mentioned in a press release.