Stricklen helped Tennessee (16-5, 7-1 Southeastern Conference) pull away after leading by only one point at halftime. Ariel Massengale had 16 points, including 13 in the second half.
Meredith Mitchell had 13 points and Jasmine Hassell had 11 for Georgia (16-6, 5-4), which has lost three of four.
NO. 6 KENTUCKY 82, ALABAMA 68
In Lexington, Ky., Keyla Snowden scored 14 points and A’dia Mathies added 13 as Kentucky (20-2, 9-0 Southeastern Conference) beat Alabama (10-12, 0-8) to move the Wildcats within one game of matching the best start in school history.
MINNESOTA 78, NO. 9 OHIO STATE 68
In Minneapolis, Rachel Banham scored 20 points, helping Minnesota (12-11, 4-5 Big Ten) take down Ohio State (20-2, 7-2).
NO. 10 MIAMI 88, BOSTON COLLEGE 57
In Boston, Shenise Johnson scored 16 of her 22 points in the opening half to lead Miami (19-3, 8-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) to its eighth consecutive win, a rout over Boston College (5-16, 0-8).
NO. 20 GEORGETOWN 54, NO. 11 RUTGERS 36
In Washington, Tia Magee scored 21 points and Georgetown (17-5, 6-3 Big East) held Rutgers (17-5, 6-3 Big East) to a season-low 36 points.
NO. 14 TEXAS A&M 66, IOWA STATE 64
In College Station, Texas, Sydney Carter made two free throws with 2.4 seconds left to lift Texas A&M (14-5, 5-3 Big 12) over Iowa State (14-5, 5-3 Big 12).
NO. 15 DELAWARE 72, JAMES MADISON 65
In Harrisonburg, Va., Elena Delle Donne scored 23 points and Delaware (18-1, 9-0 Colonial Athletic Association) rallied to knock off James Madison (15-5, 6-3).
MICHIGAN STATE 83, NO. 18 PENN STATE 77
In East Lansing, Mich., Porsche Poole scored a career-high 32 points and Michigan State (13-9, 5-4 Big Ten) rallied to beat Penn State (16-5, 6-3).
NO. 19 NEBRASKA 67, ILLINOIS 47
In Champaign, Ill., Lindsey Moore scored 20 points to help Nebraska (18-3, 7-2 Big Ten) beat Illinois (7-15, 1-8).
NO. 25 NORTH CAROLINA 75, WAKE FOREST 71
In Winston-Salem, N.C., Tierra Ruffin-Pratt scored 19 of her 21 points in the second half and North Carolina (16-5, 6-2 ACC) took command late to beat Wake Forest (12-9, 2-6).
SOUTH CAROLINA 69, MISSISSIPPI STATE 43
In Columbia, La’Keisha Sutton scored 17 points and Markeshia Grant added 15 as South Carolina (17-5, 6-3 SEC) routed Mississippi State (13-8, 4-4).
GEORGIA TECH 63, CLEMSON 54
In Clemson, S.C, Tyaunna Marshall’s 17 points led Georgia Tech (16-6, 6-3 ACC) over Clemson (5-14, 1-7).
Clemson’s Nikki Dixon led all scorers with 18.
