Haley Jones contributed 19 points and 12 rebounds while Hannah Jump scored 19 points and knocked down a decisive 3 with 1:15 left.
Stanford forward Cameron Brink shoots between Tennessee guard Jordan Horston, left, and forward Sara Puckett, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Stanford, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. STANFORD, Calif. — Cameron Brink had 21 points, a season-best 17 rebounds, six blocked shots to match her career high and a key 3-pointer before the third-quarter buzzer that gave Stanford much-needed momentum, and the second-ranked Cardinal rallied past Tennessee 77-70 on Sunday.
Jordan Horston had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Rickea Jackson scored 14 points while Sara Puckett added 11 with three 3s for Tennessee , which had won three straight and five of six. Brink grabbed seven of her rebounds and blocked two shots in the first quarter. But Stanford missed seven straight shots in the third quarter going more than four minutes without scoring as Tennessee capitalized with an 10-0 run. Brink returned to the floor with 3:37 left in the third and hit two free throws at 3:04 to end the drought.
Puckett hit consecutive 3-pointers midway through the opening quarter as Tennessee grabbed a 10-6 lead. But the Lady Vols missed seven of eight shots late in the period and Jump got going.At halftime, Stanford honored the 1992 national champion team 30 years later. The program has three national titles: 1990, 1992 and 2021.Tennessee: The Lady Vols played a clean game with just five turnovers while scoring 21 points off Stanford’s 14 turnovers.
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