Tennessee beats longtime foe Old Dominion 102-62

APNews | Dec 30, 2009

Angie Bjorklund scored all but three of her 19 points in the first half and No. 4 Tennessee beat Old Dominion 102-62 on Wednesday night.

It was the 43rd meeting between the traditional women's basketball powerhouses, but the Lady Vols have won 14 straight and now hold a 34-9 lead over the Lady Monarchs dating back to 1977.

Bjorklund hit an early 3, a fastbreak layup and a fadeaway jumper as the Lady Vols (11-1) scored the first 11 points of the game.

With 70.3 percent shooting, Tennessee led 57-31 at halftime. Old Dominion (2-8) hit just 33.3 percent of its first-half shots.

Glory Johnson had a double-double for the Lady Vols with 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Jasmine Parker led the Lady Monarchs with 13, and Tia Lewis grabbed 10 rebounds.

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