Lady Vols basketball freshman Deniya Prawl to enter transfer portal | Report

Lady Vols basketball freshman guard Deniya Prawl plans to enter the transfer portal, according to ESPN's Andrya Carter, a former Lady Vols player. The transfer portal window for immediate eligibility begins the day after the national championship and will last from April 6-20. The 6-foot-2 Toronto native was a solid player in UT's rotation this season and averaged four points, 2.

7 rebounds and one steal in 15. 5 minutes. Prawl started in eight of her 29 appearances and had nine points on 3-for-5 shooting with four rebounds, two steals and one assist in Tennessee's loss to NC State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Prawl is the first Lady Vols to announce intentions to transfer. Without Prawl, there are seven possible returners for Tennessee. Prawl was part of a five-player 2025 class ranked No.

2 in the nation by ESPN, which was UT's highest-ranked class since 2017, that was a remarkable turnaround in Tennessee's high school recruiting. The five-star recruit ranked No. 17 in the class and was one of three McDonald's All-Americans in Tennessee's freshman class, along with Mia Pauldo and Jaida Civil.