WOMANS COLLEGE BASKETBALL

• Lady Vols rally to beat Vandy

  
  

  Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Kelley Cain scored a career-high 19 points and No. 5 Tennessee came back from an eight-point deficit to top Vanderbilt, 69-60, to sweep the regular season series.

  Glory Johnson, Angie Bjorklund and Alyssia Brewer each contributed 10 points for the Lady Vols (21-2, 9-1 SEC), who upended the Commodores in Knoxville on January 17.

  Merideth Marsh led Vanderbilt (17-7, 6-5) with 19 points. Jence Rhoads added 15, and Lauren Lueders 12.

  Vandy led 28-20 with 4:08 left in the opening half, but the Lady Vols scored the final eight of the half. Tennessee fell behind 47-40 with 8:41 left, but then ripped off a decent run to grab a 54-51 lead following a pair of Alicia Manning layups.

  Rhoads made a pair of free throws for a 58-57 deficit for Vandy inside three minutes, but Tennessee ran off the next 11 points to seal the victory.

  Tennessee made 14-of-26 field goal attempts in the second half, compared to 9-of-25 for Vandy.

  02/09 00:24:58 ET