2006–07 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2006–07 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball

NCAA tournament National Champions
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 4
AP	No. 3
Record	36–2 (13–1 SEC)
Head coach	Pat Summitt
Assistant coaches	Nikki Fargas Holly Warlick
Home arena	Thompson-Boling Arena
Seasons← 2005–06 2007–08 →

2006–07 SEC women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Tennessee	14	–	0	1.000	34	–	3	.919
No. 13 Georgia	11	–	3	.786	27	–	7	.794
No. 7 Vanderbilt	10	–	4	.714	28	–	6	.824
No. 12 LSU	10	–	4	.714	30	–	8	.789
Ole Miss	9	–	5	.643	24	–	11	.686
Mississippi State	7	–	7	.500	18	–	14	.563
Kentucky	6	–	8	.429	20	–	14	.588
South Carolina	6	–	8	.429	18	–	15	.545
Auburn	6	–	8	.429	21	–	13	.618
Arkansas	3	–	11	.214	18	–	13	.581
Florida	2	–	12	.143	9	–	22	.290
Alabama	0	–	14	.000	10	–	20	.333

† 2007 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2006–07 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee. The head coach was Pat Summitt. The team played its home games in the Thompson-Boling Arena and was a member of the Southeastern Conference. The Lady Vols won their seventh national championship

Roster

2006–07 Tennessee Lady Volunteers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	00	Shannon Bobbitt	5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)	Jr	Murry Bergtraum	Bronx, NY
F	1	Sidney Spencer	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Sr	Hoover	Hoover, AL
G	2	Cait McMahan	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)	Fr		Maryville, TN
F	3	Candace Parker	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	So	Naperville Central	Naperville, IL
G	10	Elizabeth Curry	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr		New Virginia, IA
F	13	Dominique Redding	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Sr		Clearwater, FL
G	14	Alexis Hornbuckle	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	South Charleston	Charleston, WV
G/F	33	Alberta Auguste	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr		Marrero, LA
F	34	Nicci Moats	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr		Daleville, VA
F/C	44	Alex Fuller	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Shelbyville Central	Shelbyville, TN
F/C	55	Nicky Anosike	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	St. Peter's	Brooklyn, NY

Head coach

Pat Summitt

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2006*		Carson–Newman	W 104–49		Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Nov 5, 2006*		Houston Jaguars	W 101–51		Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Non-conference regular season
Nov 12, 2006*	No. 5	Chattanooga	W 102–72	1–0	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Nov 16, 2006*	No. 5	No. 20 UCLA	W 83–60	2–0	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Nov 19, 2006*	No. 5	at No. 11 Arizona State	W 83–74	3–0	Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, AZ
Nov 24, 2006*	No. 4	No. 11 Stanford	W 77–60	4–0	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Nov 26, 2006*	No. 4	Middle Tennessee	W 88–64	5–0	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Nov 28, 2006*	No. 4	at Louisiana Tech	W 71–50	6–0	Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, LA
Dec 3, 2006* ESPN	No. 4	at No. 2 North Carolina	L 57–70	6–1	Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 5, 2006*	No. 6	Tennessee–Martin	W 85–29	7–1	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Dec 7, 2006*	No. 6	No. 21 George Washington	W 85–62	8–1	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Dec 17, 2006*	No. 5	at No. 23 Texas	W 67–46	9–1	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Dec 20, 2006*	No. 5	West Virginia	W 66–51	10–1	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Dec 22, 2006*	No. 5	at Old Dominion	W 75–59	11–1	Chartway Arena Norfolk, VA
Dec 30, 2006*	No. 4	Notre Dame	W 78–54	12–1	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
SEC regular season
Jan 3, 2007	No. 4	Alabama	W 72–36	13–1 (1–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Jan 6, 2007*	No. 4	at No. 5 Connecticut	W 70–64	14–1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
Jan 11, 2007	No. 4	at Florida	W 80–58	15–1 (2–0)	Stephen C. O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL
Jan 14, 2007	No. 4	at No. 15 Georgia	W 52–41	16–1 (3–0)	Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
Jan 18, 2007	No. 4	at Mississippi State	W 73–44	17–1 (4–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Jan 22, 2007*	No. 4	No. 1 Duke	L 70–74	17–2	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Jan 25, 2007	No. 4	at No. 15 Vanderbilt	W 67–57	18–2 (5–0)	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN
Jan 28, 2007	No. 4	at Alabama	W 80–51	19–2 (6–0)	Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb 1, 2007	No. 3	South Carolina	W 72–36	20–2 (7–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Feb 5, 2007	No. 3	No. 9 Georgia	W 73–57	21–2 (8–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Feb 8, 2007	No. 3	at Auburn	W 72–62	22–2 (9–0)	Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum Auburn, AL
Feb 11, 2007	No. 3	Kentucky	W 84–62	23–2 (10–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Feb 15, 2007	No. 3	Ole Miss	W 81–69	24–2 (11–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
Feb 19, 2007	No. 2	at No. 7 LSU	W 56–51	25–2 (12–0)	Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
Feb 22, 2007	No. 2	at Arkansas	W 75–68	26–2 (13–0)	Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR
Feb 25, 2007	No. 2	No. 12 Vanderbilt	W 73–53	27–2 (14–0)	Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
SEC tournament
Mar 2, 2007*	(1) No. 2	vs. (8) South Carolina Second round	W 81–63	28–2	Arena at Gwinnett Center Duluth, GA
Mar 3, 2007*	(1) No. 2	vs. (4) No. 10 LSU Semifinals	L 54–63	28–3	Arena at Gwinnett Center Duluth, GA
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 18, 2007	(1 DAY) No. 3	vs. (16 DAY) Drake First round	W 76–37	29–3	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 20, 2007	(1 DAY) No. 3	at (8 DAY) Pittsburgh Second round	W 68–54	30–3	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 25, 2007 12:00 p.m.	(1 DAY) No. 3	vs. (13 DAY) Marist Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen	W 65–46	31–3	UD Arena Dayton, OH
Mar 27, 2007	(1 DAY) No. 3	vs. (7 DAY) Ole Miss Regional Final – Elite Eight	W 98–62	32–3	UD Arena Dayton, OH
Apr 1, 2007 ESPN	(1 DAY) No. 3	vs. (1 DAL) No. 2 North Carolina National Semifinal – Final Four	W 59–46	33–3	Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH
Apr 3, 2007	(1 DAY) No. 3	vs. (4 GRE) No. 15 Rutgers National Championship	W 59–46	34–3	Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. DAY=Dayton. All times are in Eastern Time.

SEC Women’s Basketball tournament

Tennessee (1) 81, South Carolina (8) 63
LSU (4) 63, Tennessee 54

NCAA basketball tournament

Seeding in brackets

Dayton Regional
- Tennessee (1) 76, Drake (16) 37
- Tennessee 68, Pittsburgh (8) 54
- Tennessee 65, Marist (13) 46
- Tennessee 98, Mississippi (7) 62
Final Four
- Tennessee 56, North Carolina 50
- Tennessee 59, Rutgers 46

Rankings

Main article: 2006–07 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Awards and honors

Alexis Hornbuckle, SEC All-Tournament Team
Candace Parker, Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Candace Parker, USBWA Player of the Year
Candace Parker, Wooden Award

Team players drafted into the WNBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
2	25	Sidney Spencer	Los Angeles Sparks

References

"2006-07 Women's College Basketball Rankings for Final Rankings". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
"2006-07 Tennessee Volunteers Women's Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
"2006-07 Women's Basketball Schedule". utsports.com. June 24, 2023.
"Tennessee tops Rutgers 59-46". The Denver Post. April 3, 2007. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
"2007 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket" (PDF). Southeastern Conference. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
"2007 Women's NCAA Tournament Bracket". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
"March Madness History: Mens and Womens Tournament MOPs". MidwestSportsFans.com. March 12, 2009. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
"USBWA Announces 2006-07 Women's Honors". OhioStateBuckeyes.com (Press release). St. Louis, Missouri: USBWA. March 30, 2007. Archived from the original on April 28, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
"Wooden Award - Athletics". WoodenAward.cstv.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2009. Retrieved May 16, 2009.
"WNBA.com: 2007 WNBA Draft Board With Picks". Archived from the original on March 1, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2009.

v t e Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball 2006–07 NCAA champions
00 Shannon Bobbitt 1 Sidney Spencer 3 Candace Parker (MOP) 14 Alexis Hornbuckle 44 Alex Fuller 55 Nicky Anosike Head coach Pat Summitt Assistant coaches: Nikki Fargas Holly Warlick

Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball 2006–07 NCAA champions

Head coach Pat Summitt

Assistant coaches: Nikki Fargas
Holly Warlick

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People	Head coaches Retired jerseys
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1982 Louisiana Tech 1983 USC 1984 USC 1985 Old Dominion 1986 Texas 1987 Tennessee 1988 Louisiana Tech 1989 Tennessee 1990 Stanford 1991 Tennessee 1992 Stanford 1993 Texas Tech 1994 North Carolina 1995 Connecticut 1996 Tennessee 1997 Tennessee 1998 Tennessee 1999 Purdue 2000 Connecticut 2001 Notre Dame 2002 Connecticut 2003 Connecticut 2004 Connecticut 2005 Baylor 2006 Maryland 2007 Tennessee 2008 Tennessee 2009 Connecticut 2010 Connecticut 2011 Texas A&M 2012 Baylor 2013 Connecticut 2014 Connecticut 2015 Connecticut 2016 Connecticut 2017 South Carolina 2018 Notre Dame 2019 Baylor 2020 No tournament 2021 Stanford 2022 South Carolina 2023 LSU 2024 South Carolina

NCAA Division I women's basketball champions

1982: Louisiana Tech
1983: USC
1984: USC
1985: Old Dominion
1986: Texas
1987: Tennessee
1988: Louisiana Tech
1989: Tennessee
1990: Stanford
1991: Tennessee
1992: Stanford
1993: Texas Tech
1994: North Carolina
1995: Connecticut
1996: Tennessee
1997: Tennessee
1998: Tennessee
1999: Purdue
2000: Connecticut
2001: Notre Dame
2002: Connecticut
2003: Connecticut
2004: Connecticut
2005: Baylor
2006: Maryland
2007: Tennessee
2008: Tennessee
2009: Connecticut
2010: Connecticut
2011: Texas A&M
2012: Baylor
2013: Connecticut
2014: Connecticut
2015: Connecticut
2016: Connecticut
2017: South Carolina
2018: Notre Dame
2019: Baylor
2020: No tournament
2021: Stanford
2022: South Carolina
2023: LSU
2024: South Carolina

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2006–07 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team

Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the WNBA

See also

References