Tennessee Finishes Fort Myers Run With 76-73 Win Against Oklahoma
Fifth-year senior Jasmine Powell turned in a season-high 19 points as No. 21/19 Tennessee took a 76-73 victory over No. 22/20 Oklahoma in the Elevance Health Women’s Fort Myers Tip-Off on Saturday at Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
Senior Jewel Spear and junior Sara Puckett were also in double figures for UT (4-2) with 16 and 13, respectively. Puckett and junior Jillian Hollingshead each pulled down eight boards to lead Tennessee’s rebounding effort.
Oklahoma (5-2) was led by Sahara Williams who scored 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds. Lexy Keys and Aubrey Joens also posted double-digit efforts with 12 apiece.
Upon conclusion of the afternoon games, the Elevance Health Women’s Fort Myers Tip-Off announced its five-player All-Island Division team, which included:
Sara Scalia, Indiana
Yarden Garzon, Indiana
Kaitlyn Chen, Princeton
Sahara Williams, Oklahoma
Jasmine Powell, Tennessee
Indiana concluded play in the event with a pair of wins over Princeton and Tennessee, while Princeton and Tennessee finished with 1-1.