Tennessee freshman guard and froward Lauren Hurst plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal following the 2025-26 basketball season, according to Talia Goodman of On3 .
"Tennessee's Lauren Hurst plans to enter the transfer portal, her agents at GSE Worldwide confirmed to On3," Goodman said .
The 6-foot-3 freshman appeared in 24 games, including one start, for the Lady Vols in the 2025-26 season. She averaged 2.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. Hurst's career-high for points scored in a game was 16 at Ole Miss on Feb. 17.
She committed to the Lady Vols over North Carolina State, Clemson , North Carolina and Virginia Tech .
Tennessee's 2025-26 season ended in the NCAA Tournament first round under second-year head coach Kim Caldwell . North Carolina State defeated Tennessee, 76-61, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
The Lady Vols had a 16-14 (8-8 SEC) record and ended their season with an eight-game losing streak.
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