Led by Tara Davis’ 23 points, East Tennessee State defeated the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team 77-60 tonight at McKenzie Arena in the season opener for both teams.
Kayla Christopher led UTC with 16 points, Whitney Hood added 15 and Tenisha Townsend 12.
Forward Bailey Dewart, who missed last season with a knee injury and is still far from 100 percent, had a career-high 11 rebounds. Her previous high was six.
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