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02/28 03:42 CST Blakes leads No. 5 Vanderbilt against Tennessee after 35-point
game
Blakes leads No. 5 Vanderbilt against Tennessee after 35-point game
By The Associated Press
Vanderbilt Commodores (26-3, 12-3 SEC) at Tennessee Lady Volunteers (16-11, 8-7
SEC)
Knoxville, Tennessee; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Vanderbilt visits Tennessee after Mikayla Blakes scored 35
points in Vanderbilt's 85-60 win against the Alabama Crimson Tide.
The Lady Volunteers are 9-3 in home games. Tennessee is 163rd in college
basketball averaging 9.6 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 31.1% from
deep. Nya Robertson leads the team averaging 2.0 makes while shooting 35.7%
from 3-point range.
The Commodores are 12-3 in conference matchups. Vanderbilt ranks 15th in
college basketball averaging 9.7 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 36.5%
from deep. Justine Pissott leads the team averaging 3.0 makes while shooting
44.2% from 3-point range.
Tennessee averages 77.4 points, 13.1 more per game than the 64.3 Vanderbilt
allows. Vanderbilt averages 16.3 more points per game (84.8) than Tennessee
allows to opponents (68.5).
The Lady Volunteers and Commodores match up Sunday for the first time in
conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Talaysia Cooper is averaging 15.8 points, 3.7 assists and 2.7
steals for the Lady Volunteers. Janiah Barker is averaging 12.0 points over the
last 10 games.
Sacha Washington is averaging 10.3 points and 7.5 rebounds for the Commodores.
Blakes is averaging 3.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lady Volunteers: 2-8, averaging 74.2 points, 31.3 rebounds, 12.7
assists, 8.9 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 40.5% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 82.6 points per game.
Commodores: 7-3, averaging 82.4 points, 29.2 rebounds, 17.2 assists, 9.2 steals
and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 75.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
