Harrison helps Lady Vols down Gamecocks
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Knoxville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) - Isabelle Harrison scored 20 points with 15 rebounds as No. 10 Tennessee took a 73-61 victory over fourth-ranked South Carolina.
Meighan Simmons scored 16 points and Andraya Carter added 14 for the Lady Volunteers (24-5, 13-3 SEC), who clinched the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament that starts on Wednesday.
Aleighsa Welch scored 16 points and gave nine rebounds for the Gamecocks (26-3, 14-2), who had clinched the conference regular season title with a win over Georgia on Thursday.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Tennessee led this game from start to finish as the team scored the first six points and led by as many as 11 in the first half before taking a 38-30 lead into the locker room.
South Carolina was never closer than six back in the second half, and an 8-2 run late in the game from Tennessee put the game away.