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It took a last-minute shot by freshman Bashaara Graves, but the Lady Vols escaped Baton Rouge with a 64-62 victory over LSU.
Junior Meighan Simmons led the team as she posted 18 points, while
Graves followed with 17. Sophomores Ariel Massengale and Cierra Burdick
added nine apiece. Burdick grabbed a team-best nine boards with senior
Kamiko Williams bringing down six.
It was the first meeting betweenfirst-year head coach Holly Warlick and former Lady Vol and current LSU coach Nikki Caldwell.
It was the Lady Vol's ninth SEC win of the season.
The Lady Vols will be back home against Ole Miss at 2:00 pm on Sunday.