Jan. 15, 2011
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Tennessee 68, Vanderbilt 56
January 12, 2011 – Thompson-Boling Arena – Knoxville, Tenn.
Attendance: 17,853
Starting Lineup
– Vanderbilt started freshman Jasmine Lister, sophomore Gabby Smith, junior Jordan Coleman and seniors Hannah Tuomi and Jence Rhoads.
– This marked the fourth time the Commodores have used this starting lineup and are now 3-1 when doing so.
– Vanderbilt has used eight different starting lineups this season.
– Hannah Tuomi made her team-leading 101st career start and 112th appearance while Jence Rhoads made her team-leading 117th appearance and 97th start.
– Coleman made her 12th career start and 43rd appearance.
– Smith made her 11th start of the season and 16th of her career.
– Lister and Tuomi are the only two players to start all 17 games this season.
Postgame Notes:
– Vanderbilt falls to 7-56 against the University of Tennessee and 0-26 when playing in Knoxville.
– Melanie Bacomb now holds a 1-19 record against the Lady Vols.
– Jence Rhoads’ 10 points make her the 33rd player in Vanderbilt history to reach 1,000 points and she now is tied for 32nd on the all-time scoring list with 1,003-career points.
– Vanderbilt’s 56 points are the fewest since recording 39 against LSU on February 18, 2010.
– The Commodores’ 18.9% (7-37) from the field in the first half is the lowest percentage of the season with the previous low being 30.6% (11-36) set against Mississippi State on January 6.
– Vanderbilt’s 17 first half points are the least it has scored in any half since only putting up 15 against LSU in the second half on February 18, 2010.
– The 17 points in the first half are the fewest first-half points the Commodores have had since scoring 10 against LSU on January 13, 2008.
– For the third game this season, Vanderbilt was held to a season-low one three-point field goal in the first half with the other games being against Auburn and Western Kentucky.
– For the second time this year, the Commodores held an opponent to a season-low three steals with Southern Illinois being the other team.
– Vanderbilt’s 33.3% (24-72) shooting from the field was the lowest percentage since shooting 31.7% (20-63) against Tennessee on March 6, 2010.
– The Commodores’ 10 steals marked the third time this season they have recorded double-digit steals.
– Vanderbilt’s 72 field goal attempts were the most in an SEC game this season, topping the previous high of 67 set against Ole Miss on January 2.
– The attendance was 17,853 for the women’s game and Thompson-Boling arena totaled 39,051 fans between the men’s and women’s games.
First-half notes:
– Jasmine Lister scored the first of the game when she drove in for a layup at the 18:13 mark.
– With 6:49 remaining, Hannah Tuomi put in a jumper to give Vanderbilt its first field goal in nine and a half minutes and cut the Tennessee lead to 21-7.
– Trailing 24-12, Hannah Tuomi made a basket in the paint with 2:49 remaining to cut the Lady Vols’ lead to 10.
– Christina Foggie recorded the first points for the bench as well as the first Vanderbilt three-pointer with 11 seconds remaining.
– Jence Rhoads has a team-high six points while Hannah Tuomi has a team-leading four rebounds.
– Lead changes: 3
– Ties: 1
– Largest lead: Vanderbilt 2, Tennessee 16
– Vanderbilt trails at the half 17-29.
Second-half notes:
– Jasmine Lister opened up the second half by making a mid-range jumper at the 19:31 mark to cut the Tennessee lead to 29-19.
– Stephanie Holzer recorded her first points of the game by putting in a shot under the basket with 14:41 remaining.
– With 10:37 remaining, Christina Foggie made a three-pointer to cut the Tennessee lead to 50-33.
– The Commodores went on an two minute, 9-0 run that began with a Stephanie Holzer layup with 8:25 remaining.
– Jence Rhoads made a jumper with 4:10 remaining to reach 1,001 points in her career.
– Lead changes: 0
– Ties: 0
– Largest lead Tennessee 22
Player notes:
– Jence Rhoads has now recorded an assist in 114 of her 117 career games. All three games she did not record an assist came during her freshman season.
– Rhoads played the full 40 minutes for the tenth time in her career and first time this season.
– Jasmine Lister has scored in double-figures in 15 games this season.
– Christina Foggie’s 13 points were a career-high in an SEC game.