Lady Vols Remain Unbeaten in SEC With 20-Point Win Over Ole Miss

February 12, 2015

Rick Nyman,

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) – Isabelle Harrison had 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 6 Tennessee past Mississippi 69-49 on Thursday night.

Tennessee (21-3, 11-0 Southeastern Conference) scored just a few seconds after the opening tip and never trailed, slowly pulling away for the easy victory. The Lady Vols have won 17 of 18 games dating back to Dec. 3.

Harrison shot 9 of 14 from the field and also blocked two shots. Bashaara Graves added 17 points off the bench for the Lady Vols.

Mississippi (14-10, 4-7) cut Tennessee’s lead to 14-11 after a layup by Danielle McCray, but the Lady Vols responded with a 20-6 run to take a 34-17 halftime lead. The Rebels missed 17 of their final 18 shots in the first half and have now lost six straight.

Shandricka Sessom and Gracie Frizzell both scored nine points to lead Ole Miss.