Jewell Loyd was the best women's basketball player on the PLANET tonight...
- 34 Points
- 5 Rebounds
- 4 Assists
And, Lindsay Allen and Jewell Loyd served notice that they just might be the best back court in the country.
As #6 ND beat #5 Tennessee tonight 88 - 77 in front of a national TV audience - in a game the Volunteers were looking to "dominate" the Fighting Irish. This was Notre Dame's 6th win this season over a top-25 team. A win that will help the Fighting Irish at NCAA Tournament seeding time.
It was a battle between the #4 scoring offense in the country -- Notre Dame -- vs. the #8 scoring defense in the country -- Tennessee. THE OFFENSE WON.
The Irish came into the game averaging 85.4 points a game, Tennessee came in allowing only 51.8 points a game.
LINK: GAME HIGHLIGHTS
LINK: ESPN GAME RECAP
