Jackson scores 21, LSU women beat No. 10 Tennessee 70-59

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Domingo 28 de Enero del 2018

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Chloe Jackson scored 21 points and LSU took control in the third quarter to beat No. 10 Tennessee 70-59 Sunday. The Lady Tigers (13-6, 5-3 Southeastern Conference) trailed at halftime, but used a 9-0 run for a 41-36 lead. In the fourth quarter, Jackson hit three jump shots during an 8-0 burst that made it 53-43 with 6:55 left. Jackson also had nine rebounds and four assists. Raigyne Louis added 18 points and nine rebounds for LSU and Ayana Mitchell had 16 rebounds. LSU ou

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LSU guard Jaelyn Richard-Harris (13) hits the floor while trying to contest a shot by Tennessee guard Anastasia Hayes (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, in Baton Rouge, La. Richard-Harris was called for a foul. less

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LSU forward Raven Farley (4) pulls in a rebound in front of teammate Ayana Mitchell, center, and Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, in Baton Rouge, La. less

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Tennessee guard Evina Westbrook (2) blocks a shot by LSU forward Ayana Mitchell (5) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, in Baton Rouge, La.

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Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) shoots for two points in front of LSU guard Chloe Jackson, center, and LSU forward Raven Farley (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, in Baton Rouge, La. less

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Chloe Jackson scored 21 points and LSU took control in the third quarter to beat No. 10 Tennessee 70-59 Sunday.

The Lady Tigers (13-6, 5-3 Southeastern Conference) trailed at halftime, but used a 9-0 run for a 41-36 lead.

In the fourth quarter, Jackson hit three jump shots during an 8-0 burst that made it 53-43 with 6:55 left.

Jackson also had nine rebounds and four assists. Raigyne Louis added 18 points and nine rebounds for LSU and Ayana Mitchell had 16 rebounds.

LSU outrebounded Tennessee, the No. 4 rebounding team in the nation, by 44-32 and held Tennessee almost 23 points below its scoring average.