Madison Booker scored 17 points and No. 1 seed Texas outlasted fifth-seeded Tennessee 67-59 in a tight battle Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament. Jordan Lee scored 13 points and Taylor Jones added 12 points and eight rebounds for the Longhorns (34-3),

With a win, Texas will advance to the Elite Eight round for the fourth time in a five-year span. Tennessee was last an Elite Eight qualifier in 2016.

Described by head coach Vic Schaefer as 'Energizer Bunnies,' Texas Longhorns freshman Bryanna Preston and Jordan Lee were just that in Saturday's 67-59 win over

Madison Booker scored 17 points and No. 1-seed Texas outlasted fifth-seeded Tennessee 67-59 in a tight battle Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament

Texas is marching on to the Elite Eight for the fourth time in five years. Longhorns star Madison Booker scored a game-high 17 points and added six rebounds. Texas senior center Taylor Jones added 12 points and eight rebounds,

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Texas held the Lady Volunteers to nine points in the fourth quarter, keeping them off the board for the final 3:43 to clinch a berth in the Elite Eight for the fourth time in five seasons. Tennessee committed nine turnovers in the fourth quarter and made just four field goals,

After a tight start, Texas pulled ahead, going up by as many as eight points as Tennessee struggled to get successful shots. Tennessee's infamous fast-paced play was a key aspect in this game: The Lady Vols largely controlled the pace,

Madison Booker has been the heart of Texas women's basketball's success in her first two collegiate seasons. As a freshman, Booker helped lead the Longhorns to the Elite Eight. With another win against No.