By james art 
Knoxville, Tenn. (WVLT) – The Tennessee Lady Volunteers fell into the Top 25 AP poll on Monday after losing South Carolina at home and a big victory on the road against Missouri.
Lady Vols fell to one place until 19. This came after a rally in a late game against Gamecocks, fell on Monday, a week after chief trainer Kim Caldwell delivered her first child, Conor Scott Caldwell.
Previous coverage: #18 Lady Vols Rally Falls Shot vs. 2 South Carolina, 70-63
Lady Vols managed to recover on the road against Missouri on Sunday to return to the victory column and beat the Tigers. It was their eighth direct victory against Missouri.
Previous coverage: #18 Tennessee comes back on the way with Big Road Win Over Missouri, 76-71
Lady Vols now sits 16-5 in the season and 4-5 in a conference game.
Tennessee is confronted with another challenge on Thursday as he welcomed # 5 Uconn at the Food City Non -Conference Center. Tipoff is set up for 6:30 pm by ESPN.
Other SEC teams in the top 25 include No. 2 South Carolina, No. 4 Texas, No. 6 LSU, No. 11 Kentucky, No. 15 Oklahoma, No. 23 Alabama and No. 24 Vanderbilt.
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