Final
Parker paces Tennessee past West Virginia
Dec 21, 2006 - 2:55 AM KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (Ticker) -- Candace Parker scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead fifth-ranked Tennessee to a 66-51 victory over West Virginia.Parker made 7-of-13 shots from the floor and went 5-of-6 from the line. The 6-4 star forward also dunked in the first half.
Alexis Hornbuckle scored 18 points and Nicky Anosike grabbed nine rebounds for the Lady Vols (10-1), who have won four straight games.
Despite struggling offensively over the first 20 minutes, Tennessee entered the break with a 32-23 lead before pulling away in the second half.
Ranisha White scored 16 points off the bench to pace West Virginia (7-5), which shot just 35 percent (19-of-54).
- NCAA WOMENS BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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WEST VIRGINIA 23 28 51
TENNESSEE (5) 32 34 66 FINAL
Dec 20 8:52 PM - NCAA WOMENS BB
WEST VIRGINIA 23
TENNESSEE (5) 32 HALFTIME
Dec 20 7:51 PM
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