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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Makayla Daniels scored 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting and No. 21 Arkansas beat Florida 79-57. Emanuely de Oliveira's layup gave the Gators an 11-8 lead with 5:05 left in the first quarter. The Razorbacks then went on a tear and outscored them 18-2 for a 26-13 lead after one. Arkansas went 11-of-16 (68.8%) shooting including 5 of 7 from 3-point range. Arkansas led 34-26 at halftime and were never challenged again. The Razorbacks outscored Florida 25-10 in the final stanza. Lavender Briggs led Florida with 17 points and eight rebounds.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rennia Davis scored 30 points, making all 10 of her free throws, and the No. 23 Tennessee women beat LSU 63-58. Tennessee took the lead for good after Davis scored six straight points in the final minute of the first half. The Lady Tigers stayed within single digits and trailed 58-55 with 1 1/2 minutes left before Jazmine Massengill hit a short jumper and Davis, with 16 seconds left, made two free throws. Ayana Mitchell had 24 points and 12 rebounds for LSU.

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Tyasha Harris is the new career assists king for No. 1 South Carolina. She also is doing a bit of scoring. Harris had 13 points and top-ranked South Carolina rolled past Georgia 88-53 on Sunday. The Gamecocks used an early 14-0 run to take control and kept the lead in double figures the remainder of the game. Aliyah Boston scored 15 points and had four of the Gamecocks' 11 steals. Destanni Henderson added 14 points. South Carolina has won 13 consecutive games, improving to 19-1 overall and 7-0 in the Southeastern Conference. Georgia fell to 12-8 overall and 3-4 in the SEC.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Jessika Carter scored 24 points and pulled down 11 rebounds and Mississippi State routed Ole Miss 80-39. The victory for the No. 9 Bulldogs was the largest in the longtime series, besting the 31-point wins they had in each of the last two years. The Rebels (7-13, 0-7 SEC) scored double digits on Sunday in just one of the four quarters in the game. Mississippi State (18-3, 6-1) led 30-6 at the end of the first quarter and the rout was on. The Rebels turned the ball over 23 times and were outrebounded 41-28 in the loss.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Kayla Wells scored 18 points and N'dea Jones added a double-double as No. 15 Texas A&M rolled to a 72-53 victory over Missouri. Wells made 5 of 14 shots from the floor and all six of her free throws for the Aggies (17-3, 5-2 Southeastern Conference), who led 33-22 at halftime and broke the game open with a 22-11 third-quarter run. Aijha Blackwell paced the Tigers (5-15, 2-5) with 18 points and seven rebounds.

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