Lady Vols Fire Coach Kellie Harper After Five Seasons

Tennessee parted methods with coach Kellie Harper on Monday after 5 seasons, opting to make a change to try to reinvigorate a program that has not performed for a nationwide championship because the late Pat Summitt retired.

Harper, who performed below Summitt, may by no means fairly get this system again to an elite stage. Although she received 20 or extra video games 4 instances, Tennessee by no means superior previous the Candy 16.

“After an intensive assessment of our ladies’s basketball program, I’ve knowledgeable Kellie we’re making a change in management,” Tennessee athletic director Danny White mentioned in an announcement.