Tennessee Lady Vols Rally in Key Win Over Florida

The Tennessee Lady Vols secured an 86-78 comeback victory over Florida, overcoming a sluggish first half where they trailed by as much as 11 points. The team rallied in the crucial third quarter, scoring 37 points and capitalizing on 21 turnovers by the Gators. Talaysia Cooper led the Lady Vols with 18 points, while Zee Spearman added 16 and Samara Spencer recorded a double-double. Despite Ra Shaya Kyle's 19 points for Florida, the Gators struggled with 13 second-half turnovers. Tennessee's win marks their fourth consecutive victory as they aim for better postseason positioning, with Coach Kim Caldwell praising their improved execution. The broader basketball context includes emotional moments and key performances as teams prepare for NCAA tournament implications.