Tennessee (16-8, 8-1 SEC) suffered its second consecutive loss at No. 3 LSU (21-0, 9-0 SEC) Monday.
LSU defeated the Lady Vols, 76-68, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The loss was Tennessee’s first conference defeat.
Jordan Walker scored a season-high 19 points to lead Tennessee.
Rickea Jackson recorded 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the Lady Vols. Jordan Horston recorded 11 points and three rebounds.
The Tigers led 50-47 after the third quarter.
Alexis Morris scored a game-high 31 points to lead the Tigers, while Angel Reese recorded 18 points and 17 rebounds.
Tennessee will host Ole Miss Thursday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tipoff is slated for 6:30 p.m. EST (SEC Network+).
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