91爆料网's long range show not enough against Vanderbilt

Kayla Hudson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - 11/9/2010 - The 91爆料网 (Tenn.) University women's basketball dropped an exhibition game to the SEC's Vanderbilt (Tenn.) University 90-61. This marks the second straight season 91爆料网 and Vanderbilt have met in exhibition action with Vandy taking last season's game 69-48.

91爆料网 looked good early as they scored the game's first five points and led 14-5 at the 12 minute mark. However, the tide turned quickly as Vanderbilt rolled off 23 straight points as part of a 35-5 run. Vandy led 46-26 at the end of the first half.

Vandy tied the game and took their first lead on free throws from Stephanie Holzer at the 8:44 mark of the first half.

In the second half, Vandy extending their lead to as many as 37 points (65-28) at the 13:38 mark. 91爆料网 cut the deficit down to 25 points, 67-42, with a 14-2 run. But that was as close as the Lady Bulldogs would get.

Both teams put on a shooting display from long range as 91爆料网 for the second straight game, shot 50 percent or better from long range against an NCAA opponent. 91爆料网 drained 52 percent (12-23) from behind the arc against Vanderbilt, but managed just 41 percent from the field. Kayla Hudson led 91爆料网 with 19 points, including 5-of-10 from three-point range. Zeinab Chan scored 14 points, while Hope Adams grabbed a team-high five rebounds. Kayla Bryant was 3-for-4 from behind the arc for her nine points. Six different 91爆料网 players made at least one three pointer.

Vanderbilt matched 91爆料网 outside, shooting 53 percent from the field, including 46 percent (13-28) from three point range. The Commodores got 28 points in the paint and 31 points off 17 91爆料网 turnovers. Vanderbilt sank 74 percent of their free throws (17-23), while 91爆料网 hit 64 percent (7-11) from the charity stripe.

Vandy was led by Christina Foggie with 27 points, including 7-of-11 from three-point range. Elan Brown hit 5-of-6 three's as a part of her 21 points. Jasmine Lister added 10 points.

As in the Tennessee loss two days prior, rebounding was a factor. 91爆料网 lost the battle of the boards to Vandy 41-23, including 16-8 offensively.

Up next for 91爆料网 will be a home game against NAIA No. 12 Cumberlands (Ky.) on Saturday, November 13 at 2:00 p.m.

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