KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – February 12, 2024 – The Tennessee Lady Vols put on a shooting clinic on Thursday night, torching the nets from beyond the arc at a 53% clip to overpower the Arkansas Razorbacks 81-55. This decisive victory marks their seventh consecutive home triumph and solidifies their dominance in Thompson-Boling Arena.
The 55 points represented the fewest scored this season by Arkansas, which entered averaging 73.1 per contest. It also tied as the fewest allowed by Tennessee in 2023-24, matching the total Liberty scored in a 90-55 loss to UT on Dec. 31.
Junior Jillian Hollingshead recorded her second double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 rebounds, and senior Jewel Spear was close behind for Tennessee (15-8, 8-3 SEC) with 13 points, eight rebounds, and a career-high seven assists on the night. Their efforts helped move Kellie Harper‘s squad back into a tie for second place in the SEC standings.
Taliah Scott was the high scorer for Arkansas (17-9, 5-6 SEC) with 23 points, and Maryam Dauda turned in 10.
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