Former Tennessee Lady Vols guard Lauren Hurst will miss the entire 2026-27 season due to a knee injury, according to a report from the Knoxville News Sentinel on Friday.
Hurst, who previously played for the University of Tennessee women's basketball team, suffered the injury that will sideline her for the upcoming campaign. Details on the specific nature of the injury and the timeline for her recovery were not immediately disclosed.
The news comes as a significant blow for Hurst, who was expected to compete in the 2026-27 season. The Lady Vols program has not yet released an official statement on her status.
