Allison Hightower scored 16 points and LSU defeated Georgia 57-46 on Thursday night in Athens, Ga.
LaSondra Barrett added 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Lady Tigers (14-9, 7-4 SEC).
The Lady Bulldogs (15-11, 5-6) trimmed the deficit to 42-39 with 7:55 left, but the Lady Tigers went on a 10-0 run.
Angel Robinson had 15 points and 15 rebounds for the Lady Bulldogs, who lost their fourth consecutive game - the longest single-season streak in coach Andy Landers' 30 years at Georgia.
Vanderbilt 73, Auburn 70: Merideth Marsh hit two free throws with 11 seconds left, and the No. 18 Commodores ambushed the third-ranked Tigers in Nashville to gain a share of first place in the SEC with two games left in the regular season.
Auburn (25-2, 10-2) had a five-game winning streak snapped and missed a chance to clinch at least a share of its first SEC regular season title since 1999.
The Tigers led only 3-0 on DeWanna Bonner's opening trey but pulled to 71-70 on a bucket underneath by Trevesha Jackson with 11.6 seconds left. Sherell Hobbs' 3-pointer from the corner was well short, and Vandy rebounded before the buzzer.
Vanderbilt (21-6, 10-2) beat Auburn for the 14th consecutive time. The Commodores have won five in a row.
Arkansas 83, Florida 74: Ayana Brereton and Charity Ford scored 19 points apiece and the Razorbacks (16-11, 5-7 SEC) stunned the No. 15 Gators in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida (22-5, 8-3) has dropped three in a row since beating defending national champion Tennessee and climbing to No. 9.
Ceira Ricketts had 11 points, 12 rebounds and five assists for Arkansas, which shot 53.8 percent from the field.
Sha Brooks scored 27 points to lead Florida and Marshae Dotson added 20.
Alabama 67, Ole Miss 59: Tierney Jenkins registered a double-double with 25 points and 14 rebounds to help the Crimson Tide (14-13, 2-10) beat the visiting Rebels.
Bianca Thomas finished with a game-high 23 points for Ole Miss (15-12, 4-8).
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vol4gzus writes:
thot tide was 0-11 entering the game and this was its first sec victory in women's bball.Article shows a victory already.
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