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5 things to know about Tennessee, Toledo’s 2nd-round opponent

The University of Toledo women’s basketball team is one of two No. 12 seeds remaining and will take on No. 4 Tennessee in its second-round matchup at 6 p.m. Monday in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee is one of the winningest programs in women’s basketball history and has captured eight national titles since its first in 1987. The Volunteers dispatched No. 13 Saint Louis 95-50 in its opener.

Here are five things to know about Tennessee:

1. Head coach Kellie Harper is all things Tennessee.

Kellie Harper, who is in her fourth year at the University of Tennessee, was not only born in Tennessee, she played her high school and college years in-state.