No. 15 Tennessee (2-1) defeated Memphis (1-2). 84-74, in overtime Monday at Food City Center.
The Tigers led, 36-32, at halftime.
Rickea Jackson did not play for the Lady Vols due to injury.
Sara Puckett had a career-high 24 points and was one of four Tennessee players to score 10-plus points against Memphis. Puckett also totaled eight rebounds, two assists one block and one steal.
Jewel Spear posted a double-double as she recorded 19 points and 12 rebounds. Jasmine Powell added 17 points and six rebounds, while Jillian Hollingshead finished with 14 points and nine rebounds.
Tennessee next plays Sunday against Troy. Tipoff is slated for 2 p.m. EST at Food City Center.
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