Kim Caldwell did not have timelines for when Lady Vols basketball guards Talaysia Cooper and Kaniya Boyd would be able to return.

Lady Vols basketball crushed Arkansas without Talaysia Cooper. All five of Tennessee's freshmen stepped up in the absence of their leading scorer.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The No. 20 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team has started SEC play 4-0 with a win over Arkansas Sunday afternoon inside Food City Center. The Lady Vols started hot by scoring first and never looked back after retaking the lead in the first minute of the game.

Lady Vols basketball didn't know until pregame shootaround that leading scorer Talaysia Cooper would miss Sunday's game against Arkansas.

Zee Spearman had 20 points, freshman Mia Pauldo scored 18 and No. 20 Tennessee upped its winning streak to five with an 85-50 victory over Arkansas

Tennessee redshirt sophomore guard Kaniya Boyd is listed as doubtful. Graduate student guard and forward Chandler Prater and sophomore center Faith Wylder are out for Mississippi State against Tennessee. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

While a few inspired upsets have shaken up the Top 25 in women’s college basketball, a handful of teams remain perfect. The list of undefeateds has shrunk to just three: UConn, Vanderbilt, and Texas Tech,

Lady Vols basketball has a turnover problem, and Kim Caldwell and her staff are getting creative in practice to try to solve it.