Tennessee takes women's title
Published 4/9/2008 at chicagotribune.com - Sports
Vols, Parker pen classic ending: 2nd straight title
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Each came out last for pregame introductions, the order changed to have Tennessee's Candace Parker, a forward, meet at halfcourt with Stanford's Candice Wiggins, a guard, acknowledging two of the biggest women's stars to meet in an NCAA title game.
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