Morris' career-high 31 lifts No, 3 LSU over Tennessee, 76-68

Tennessee guard Jordan Walker, second from right, shoots past LSU guard Alexis Morris (45) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU forward Angel Reese (10) reacts after a basket against Tennessee in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU head coach Kim Mulkey, center left, reacts after a turnover by Tennessee in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU forward Angel Reese (10) reacts after a score in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU fans celebrate following a win over Tennessee in an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

Tennessee head coach Kellie Harper, right, reacts after an official's call in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against LSU in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

Tennessee forward Tess Darby (21) reacts after scoring against LSU in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU guard Alexis Morris (45) drives past Tennessee guard Jordan Walker (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU forward Angel Reese (10) celebrates with teammates after a win as time expires in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU guard Alexis Morris (45) shoots over Tennessee guard Jasmine Powell (15) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU head coach Kim Mulkey reacts to a play against Tennessee in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

LSU forward Angel Reese (10) reacts with guards Alexis Morris (45) and Kateri Poole (55) after scoring against Tennessee in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)