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No. 19 Tennessee Tops Georgia in Thrilling Overtime Battle, 82-77
Dani Carnegie tied the game with three late free throws; Tennessee opened overtime with a 5-0 run and Mia Pauldo made the final free throws to secure the win.
- On Thursday night in Athens, No. 19 Tennessee beat Georgia 82-77 in overtime, as reported at 9:08 PM EST February 5, 2026.
- Fouling a 3-point shooter with five seconds left sent Dani Carnegie to the line, where she made three free throws to tie 68-68 and force overtime.
- Tennessee started overtime on a 5-0 run as Mia Pauldo and Zee Spearman hit free throws plus a second-chance layup to build a six-point cushion.
- The win snapped Tennessee's two-game losing streak and leaves the Volunteers 15-5, 7-1 while Georgia sits 18-5, 4-5; Tennessee travels to South Carolina on Sunday and Georgia visits Missouri.
- Both Dani Carnegie and Talaysia Cooper fouled out in overtime, after a game with six lead changes before halftime and a late 7-0 Georgia run to tie.
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It took overtime, but the Lady Vols made clutch free throws down the stretch to seize an 82-77 win at Georgia. Zee Spearman, who started the game 1-4 from the line, went 6-6 to finish it to help hold off the Bulldogs in Athens on Thursday night. “I basically told myself you better not miss another one,” Spearman said. “Because I know that I’m a good free throw shooter, but sometimes I get in my head, so, I didn’t think about it. I told myself I’…
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