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Mikayla Blakes scored 34 points, leading Vanderbilt to a rare victory at Tennessee and securing their highest SEC finish with a No. 2 seed and double bye in the tournament.
- In Knoxville, the Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball defeated Tennessee Lady Vols women's basketball 87-77 to close the regular season.
- Vanderbilt surged in the second half, outscoring Tennessee 50-34 while shooting 60% three-point percentage and 63% overall final-two-quarter field-goal percentage; forced turnovers led to 24 points.
- Mikayla Blakes led the charge, scoring 34 points with 23 after halftime, while Aubrey Galvan added 24 points, five assists, and four rebounds as the Vanderbilt backcourt combined for 58 points.
- Despite the loss, Tennessee will start SEC Tournament play on March 5 with a first-round bye and is on a six-game losing streak.
- Historically, Vanderbilt has now won three straight games against Tennessee and achieved only their second ever victory in Knoxville, Tennessee, while posting 27 regular-season wins . Shea Ralph, Vanderbilt head coach, also recorded her 100th career win.
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Mikayla Blakes' 34 points lead No. 5 Vanderbilt past Tennessee 87-77
Mikayla Blakes scored 34 points to lead No. 5 Vanderbilt to a 87-77 victory over Tennessee. Blakes scored eight points in a 12-2 run late in the third quarter for the Commodores (27-3, 13-3 Southeastern Conference).
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