Final
for this game
No. 6 Tennessee knocks out No. 15 Texas A&M
Mar 8, 2014 - 10:48 PM Duluth, GA (SportsNetwork.com) - Isabelle Harrison scored 20 points with 13 rebounds and sixth-ranked Tennessee topped No. 15 Texas A&M 86-77 in the semifinals of the SEC tournament on Saturday.Meighan Simmons had 15 points and Bashaara Graves added 14 for the second- seeded Lady Vols (26-5), who moved on to play 12th-ranked Kentucky in Sunday's final. Kentucky trumped No. 5 South Carolina 68-58 earlier Saturday.
Tennessee overcame a 10-point deficit to avenge a loss to Texas A&M in the semifinals of last year's tournament. The setback derailed the Lady Vols' bid for a fourth straight tourney title.
Texas A&M went on to capture the crown in its first season in the league.
Courtney Walker paced the third-seeded Aggies (24-8) with 26 points and Courtney Williams supplied 22.
- TEXAS A&M: 77
TENNESSEE: 86
Final
Mar 8 4:30 PM - 232
rootsRUWTbot Added 50 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
Texas A&M(15) 75, Tennessee(6) 75 4th - 3:32Mar 8 4:16 PM - 182
rootsRUWTbot Added 40 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
Texas A&M(15) 71, Tennessee(6) 69 4th - 6:29Mar 8 4:10 PM - 142
rootsRUWTbot Added 20 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
Texas A&M(15) 64, Tennessee(6) 67 4th - 8:55Mar 8 4:05 PM - 122
rootsRUWTbot Added 72 roots (Upset, Ranked Teams)
Texas A&M(15) 59, Tennessee(6) 60 3rd - 11:09Mar 8 3:58 PM - TEXAS A&M: 38
TENNESSEE: 39
Halftime
Mar 8 3:23 PM - 50
roots - TEXAS A&M: 0
TENNESSEE: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Mar 8 2:52 PM - 42
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