Lady Vols basketball leaks from gas in a narrow loss in LSU – VolQuest

This was not downloaded after Lady Vols’ big victory over # 5 UconnBut it was not enough to survive in the trip to No. 6 LsuS

In a closely contested game in Baton Rouge, No. 19 Tennessee There was not enough in the tank, losing 82-77.

This marks the second loss of the year of the Tigers (25-1, 10-1 sec) for Lady Vols (17-6, 4-6) after LSU struck a shot in a Knoxville game on the Zumer on January. 9.

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Tennessee led from a point at the beginning of the fourth quarter, but tigers with 8-0 tigers pushed them into the lead. Lady Vols never denies the lead, though he received within two points with less than 30 minutes to play.

Four Tennessee players wore the offensive load. The total size of the highest point comes from Ruby Whitehorn which managed to shoot 21 for a 9-20 shooting.

Behind Whitehorn, Jewel Spear Made 19 in the shooting of 5 for 7 of the pitch and six made free throws.

Talaysia Cooper and Zee Spearman It also contributed to 16 and 15 points respectively. All four of these players started together Samara SpencerS

Lady Vols received six points from her bench compared to 36 for LSU.

Lady Volts fell into a four -point opening to start the game. Tennessee is fighting to tie the game to nine behind seven early points from Speyman.

In the media break, she was tied to 11. Lady Vols would have taken a little advantage with just over two minutes to play in a quarter before LSU took control back. Tigers led by two after the first frame.

During the second quarter, LSU tried to pull away. This took a nine-point lead after a mileage of 7-0. However, Tennessee refused to leave.

Behind a strong stretch of Spear, Lady Volls replied to return within two points late. At halftime, the result sat at 41-37.

The leading road to Tennessee was a 15 -point Spair. Spriaman had 11.

Lady Vols came out on fire in the third quarter. Mileage 7-0 gave Tennessee a lead of three points before Kim lightheads He called Timeout to talk to her tigers.

LSU would fight to take a six -handed lead after a delayed runner fell. Spear struck free throw to cut it to five before Michael Williams Press the transition three in the zumer. After examination, he was deleted from the board after it was decided that he did not take him down on time.

Tennessee would have monitored five, directed to the final frame.

At the beginning of the fourth Williams, a technical speaker was handed over and a spear struck both free throws. Tess Darby Strike 3-indicated possession to return Lady Vols’ lead.

However, running 8-0 for the LSU catapulted tigers back in front. By less than 30 seconds, Tennessee received a bucket from Whitehorn through a foul to bring the game back within two.

However, LSU struck a pair of the line to extend their advantage to four by 21.8 seconds to play.

Lady Vols failed to return to the game from there, losing with five points.

As for the SEC game, things calm down a little about Lady Vols during a quarterly house for home. Tennessee will play then Ore On February 13 at 6:30 pm ET in Secre Network+.

Then, Lady Vols will host Ole miss On February 26 at noon ET on SEC network. The next ranked opponent is against No. 23 Alabama On February 20 at 6:30 pm et.