Final
for this game
No. 6 Lady Vols race past Arkansas
Jan 8, 2012 - 11:07 PM Fayetteville, AR (Sports Network) - Glory Johnson recorded her fifth straight double-double with 15 points and 14 rebounds, leading No. 6 Tennessee to a 69-38 win over Arkansas on Sunday.
During the game, Johnson became the fourth player in Tennessee history to reach 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds in her career.
Shekinna Stricklen had 19 points for the Lady Vols (12-3, 3-0 SEC), who won their 36th straight SEC game. They pushed their overall winning streak to five games since a loss at Stanford on December 20 and beat Arkansas for the 18th straight time since 1996.
Lyndsay Harris scored 14 points to lead the Razorbacks (11-4, 0-3), who won 11 games in a row before conference play but have now lost three straight to Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee.
The Lady Vols shot 50 percent for the game and had a 31-11 lead at halftime. They improved to 23-1 all-time against Arkansas, including 11-1 in Fayetteville, where their only loss to the Razorbacks occurred December 29, 1996.
- TENNESSEE: 69
ARKANSAS: 38
Final
Jan 8 5:20 PM - TENNESSEE: 31
ARKANSAS: 11
Halftime
Jan 8 4:20 PM - TENNESSEE: 0
ARKANSAS: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Jan 8 3:35 PM
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