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Spencer helps Tennessee rout George Washington

Dec 8, 2006 - 5:07 AM KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (Ticker) -- Sidney Spencer got hot from the arc and Tennessee picked up an impressive win.

Spencer scored 21 points, including five 3-pointers, and Candace Parker added 19 points and nine rebounds as the fifth-ranked Volunteers routed No. 19 George Washington, 85-62.

Nicky Anosike collected 15 points and 11 rebounds for Tennessee (8-1), which shot 48 percent (27-of-56) from the field and outrebounded the Colonials, 40-20.

Spencer was 7-of-13 from the floor and 5-of-8 from the arc. Parker shot 7-of-14 from the field and 5-of-7 from the line to lead the Volunteers to a surprising blowout.

Leading, 39-32, at halftime, Tennessee outscored George Washington, 46-30, in the second half in the dominant performance.

Jessica Adair scored 23 points for the Colonials (7-2), who shot 47 percent (25-of-63).