Ruby Whitehorn is no longer a member of the women’s basketball team at Tennessee.
In a statement released Sunday afternoon — just two days before the Lady Vols’ season-opener in Greensboro, North Carolina against N.C. State — second-year Tennessee head coach Kim Caldwell confirmed that Whitehorn had been dismissed from the team, following the second arrest in less than three months for the senior guard.
Whitehorn, a former five-star recruit and McDonald’s All-American, has already been removed from Tennessee’s online roster.
“It is my responsibility to protect the high standards of this historic program,” Caldwell said in statement. “In light of recent events, Ruby has been unable to reflect those standards, and
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