WBB: VU Drops Road Contest at UT

Feb. 25, 2007

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Candace Parker had 21 points and 14 rebounds and second-ranked Tennessee closed the regular season with a 73-53 win over No. 12 Vanderbilt on Sunday.

The Lady Vols (27-2, 14-0 Southeastern Conference) were trying to make a case for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament after wrapping up the league title earlier. They finished undefeated in the SEC for the eighth time.

Shannon Bobbitt added 14 points, and Sidney Spencer had 10 for the Lady Vols after being honored at Senior Day.

Carla Thomas led the Commodores (24-5, 10-4) with 23 points.

The first round of the SEC Tournament begins this Thursday at the Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia.