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TENNESSEE VS. CONNECTICUT POST GAME NOTES



Jan. 6, 2007

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The win today...

  • Improves Tennessee to 14-1 on the season
  • Gives head coach Pat Summitt a career record of 927-178
  • Gives UT a three-game winning streak in the series with Connecticut
  • Improves Tennessee to 6-1 in games against ranked teams this season

Notes...

  • UT had just four turnovers in the first 25 minutes of the game but had six in the last 15 minutes
  • The crowd of 16,294 was almost double the size of any road crowd faced by the Lady Vols this season
  • Connecticut had 13 fouls called on them for the game... seven of which were called on someone who touched Candace Parker

Sidney Spencer...

  • Reached double figures for the 11th time this season, the 38th time of her career
  • Had a career-high-tying nine rebounds
  • Moved into eighth place in the UT record books for career three-pointers (104)

Candace Parker...

  • DUNKED! For the first time on the road against a ranked opponent this season and against the highest ranked opponent in her career. The dunk came after a Sidney Spencer steal found Parker open and alone down the court.
  • Her first basket of the game gave her career-point No. 900
  • Reached double-figures for the 15th game this season, the 29th time in a row
  • Reached 20+ points in a game for the seventh time this season, the 18th time in her career.
  • Reached 30+ points for the second time this season, the third time in her career.
  • Had her eighth double-double of the season, the 18th of her career

Alexis Hornbuckle...

  • Extended her streak of games with a steal to 51. She now has at least one steal in 72 of 79 career games.
  • Moved into a tie for 21st place in the UT record books for career assists (281)

Nicky Anosike...

  • Moved into eighth place in the UT record books for career blocks (104)

Shannon Bobbitt...

  • Made three consecutive treys in the first half to help the Lady Vols obtain a 12-point halftime lead