![]() South Carolina coach Dawn Staley described Williams as “a luxury” as a reserve and said that her size created a matchup problem for South Carolina’s players. ![]() Even after Stricklen returned in the second half, the 5-foot-11 Williams manned the point for some key possessions down the stretch. Williams relieved Stricklen at South Carolina and responded with a season-high 17 points and a team-high four assists in a 60-55 comeback victory. Off the bounce, she’s the best we’ve got.” “I think she’s more serious now than at any point in time. “I think she truly wants to help our team and she knows she can,’’ Summitt said of Williams. Sophomore Shekinna Stricklen, who had been the starting point guard, will line up for the opening tip against the Razorbacks at a wing position while continuing to help at the point. UT coach Pat Summitt said Monday that Williams will start Thursday when the Lady Vols face Arkansas in an SEC women’s basketball game at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tennessee’s Kamiko Williams (4) drives for the basket as South Carolina’s Samone Kennedy (4) and Ashley Bruner (21) look on during the first half of the game in Columbia, S.C.Īfter Kamiko Williams’ strong supporting performance, the Tennessee freshman will be playing the lead role at point guard.
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