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Lady Vols Basketball vs Alabama in SEC Tournament, See Our Best Photos

On Thursday, Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball defeated Tennessee Lady Volunteers 76-64 in the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament second round at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, never trailing after taking the lead at 3:16 in the first quarter.
Alabama opened the game with a potent run, starting with a 9-0 burst and ending the half on a 12-5 spurt to lead 39-29 while breaking Tennessee's press.
Jessica Timmons and Ta'Mia Scott led the scoring as Alabama combined for 43 points, shot 55% in the third quarter, and outscored Tennessee 76-64.
Tennessee walked away with a seventh straight loss and never led, now awaiting an NCAA tournament bid decision.
Talaysia Cooper, Tennessee leading scorer, did not play after 6:27 left in the third quarter and Janiah Barker, Tennessee forward, scored 20 points but committed seven turnovers; Tennessee averages 77.4 points, 16.6 more than Alabama's defensive points allowed of 60.8.

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