Tennessee (4-1-1, 0-0-0 SEC) defeated Radford (3-3-1, 0-0-0 Big South), 3-1, Thursday at Regal Soccer Stadium.
Redford led, 1-0, after Alexeis Kirnos scored during the first minute of the match.
Kirnos’ goal took place within 35 seconds of the match, representing Radford’s lone shot on goal. The Lady Vols outshot Radford, 25-2, in the game.
Tennessee had eight of its scoring chances land on goal.
Tennessee’s Maria Nelson tied the game, 1-1, in the 17th minute. Kameron Simmonds and Jordan Fusco were each credited with an assist on the game-tying goal.
Simmonds later gave the Lady Vols a lead with an unassisted goal during the 29th minute.
Tennessee extended its advantage to, 3-1, on an unassisted goal by Sizzy Lawton.
Simmonds is currently tied for first in the SEC with Jordyn Rhodes of Kentucky in goals (six), goals per game (1.00) and points (12).