No. 6 Tennessee Lady Vols basketball vs. No. 13 Georgia: Live updates, score
Tennessee will be almost full strength against Georgia Sunday with Tamari Key available after sustaining an ankle injury in the win over Kentucky, but starting guard Tess Darby did not make the trip to Athens.
The No. 6 Tennessee Lady Vols (17-1, 6-0 SEC) face No. 13 Georgia (15-3, 4-2) on the road Sunday (2 p.m., SEC Network). Tennessee will look to keep its 8-game win streak alive and remain the only undefeated team in SEC play.
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The game is not only a significant SEC matchup – it also holds implications for the NCAA Tournament. Tennessee is No. 7 in the NCAA NET rankings and Georgia is No. 23. The Lady Vols are projected to be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament in ESPN's latest bracketology.
Georgia is a projected No. 3 seed, and could bolster its résumé with a win. A win for Tennessee would strengthen its nearly unblemished record and be its fifth win over a ranked team.
Tennessee's Rae Burrell has been on a tear since returning from injury. The senior has scored 38 points coming off the bench in SEC play.
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