Blue-collar Lady Vol forward with elite grit and basketball IQ
Alicia Manning was a 6-foot-1 forward for Tennessee who played in 139 games from 2008-12, helping the Lady Vols reach four NCAA Tournaments and win three SEC tournament titles. Known as a hard-nosed, blue-collar player with strong basketball IQ, she was valued for her versatility, defense, and rebounding, and Tennessee described her as someone who could help at guard, the three, or in the post. In her career, she scored 596 points and grabbed 525 rebounds, a true do-it-all fit for a high-intensity team.
