·Junior Shekinna Stricklen scored 18 points and grabbed a career-best 16 boards in Tennessee's 71-56 win over South Carolina on Jan. 20.

· Tennessee came back from a 13-point halftime deficit to defeat Vanderbilt, 65-57, on Sunday in Nashville, Tenn. Freshman Lauren Avant sparked the comeback with 11 points and four steals.

· Since losing to UT on Jan. 20, South Carolina has won five of six games, including victories over then-No. 20 Georgia (57-48) on Jan. 27 and then-No. 15 Kentucky (66-61) on Feb. 10.