WOMENS BASKETBALL

Photos: Lady Vols defeat No. 3 Mississippi State

Tennessee guard Diamond DeShields (11) attempts a layup shot past Mississippi State guard Roshunda Johnson (11) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. Tennessee won 82-64. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Tennessee guard Diamond DeShields (11) attempts a layup shot past Mississippi State guard Roshunda Johnson (11) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. Tennessee won 82-64. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Tennessee guard Jaime Nared shoots over Mississippi State guard Dominique Dillingham (00) and center Teaira McCowan in the second half of Sunday's game in Starkville, Miss. Tennessee won 82-64.
Tennessee guard Jaime Nared shoots over Mississippi State guard Dominique Dillingham (00) and center Teaira McCowan in the second half of Sunday's game in Starkville, Miss. Tennessee won 82-64.
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Tennessee guard Diamond DeShields was named first-team All-SEC by the league coaches on Tuesday
Tennessee guard Diamond DeShields was named first-team All-SEC by the league coaches on Tuesday
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Tennessee guard Jordan Reynolds shoots a jumper against Mississippi State in the second half of Sunday's game in Starkville, Miss.
Tennessee guard Jordan Reynolds shoots a jumper against Mississippi State in the second half of Sunday's game in Starkville, Miss.
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Tennessee head coach Holly Warlick calls out to her players in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. Tennessee won 82-64. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Tennessee head coach Holly Warlick calls out to her players in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. Tennessee won 82-64. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi State center Chinwe Okorie (45) attempts a shot over Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi State center Chinwe Okorie (45) attempts a shot over Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi State forward Victoria Vivians (35) attempts a basket against Tennessee in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi State forward Victoria Vivians (35) attempts a basket against Tennessee in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi State forward Victoria Vivians (35) tries to shoot over Tennessee guard/forward Jaime Nared (31) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi State forward Victoria Vivians (35) tries to shoot over Tennessee guard/forward Jaime Nared (31) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi State guard Morgan William (2) attempts to block a shot by Tennessee guard Jordan Reynolds (0)  in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017.
Mississippi State guard Morgan William (2) attempts to block a shot by Tennessee guard Jordan Reynolds (0) in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017.
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Tennessee players celebrate a three-point basket against Mississippi State in the first half of Sunday's game in Starkville, Miss.
Tennessee players celebrate a three-point basket against Mississippi State in the first half of Sunday's game in Starkville, Miss.
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Mississippi State forward Victoria Vivians (35) drives against Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi State forward Victoria Vivians (35) drives against Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi State center Teaira McCowan (15) attempts a shot over an attempted block by Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi State center Teaira McCowan (15) attempts a shot over an attempted block by Tennessee center Mercedes Russell (21) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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