Angie Bjorklund scored 23 points and
Shekinna Stricklen added 21 to help No. 4 Tennessee open the SEC
schedule with a 79-62 win over South Carolina on Thursday night.
The Lady Vols (13-1) now have 37 consecutive wins over South
Carolina, their longest streak over any Southeastern Conference
team. The Gamecocks last won on Jan. 23, 1980.
South Carolina (7-7, 0-2) was up 19-14 when Tennessee went on a
17-1 run helped by three 3-point shots by Angie Bjorklund. A long
jumper by Bjorklund sent the Lady Vols into halftime with a 47-33
lead.
The Gamecocks narrowed their deficit to seven points in the
second half, but another 3 by Bjorklund launched a 13-1 run to help
the Lady Vols pull away.
Valerie Nainima led South Carolina with 16 points. Charenee
Stephens had 10 rebounds.
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