Lady Heels Drop 56-50 Decision To Tennessee In National Semifinal

Posted Apr 2, 2007

Candace Parker wrestled the ball away from North Carolina's Alex Miller in the final minute and the Lady Vols rallied to beat North Carolina 56-50 in a national semifinal on Sunday night, setting up an NCAA title date with Rutgers. The Lady Vols (33-3) set a Final Four record with 20 steals and outscored the Tar Heels 20-2 over the final 8:08 to earn their 12th trip to the title game. (Tar Heel Blue)

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