Chaz Lanier scores 24 to lead No. 1 Tennessee over Norfolk State 67-52
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Chaz Lanier scores 24 to lead No. 1 Tennessee over Norfolk State 67-52

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Norfolk State, led by Moore with 11 points, connected on just 1 of 7 3-pointers, but outscored the Vols, 16-12, in the paint. Takeaways Norfolk State: With Moore averaging more than 18 points a game, the Spartans haven’t dodged tough competition so far this season. Key moment Leading by 14 points late in the second half, Tennessee had six straight defensive stops. Key stat Norfolk State went scoreless for nearly 7 minutes in the second half and the Vols’ lead went from 11 to 19 points Up next Norfolk State will open Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play at home against Maryland Eastern Shore Saturday while Tennessee begins its Southeastern Conference campaign at home against Arkansas on the same day.

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Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64
1 week, 4 days ago

Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64 on Monday night. After trailing by double digits midway through the first half, Middle Tennessee went on a 12-3 run to take the lead. Takeaways Middle Tennessee: Three key transfers have helped turned things around after the frustration …

Lanier’s huge first half propels No. 11 Tennessee to 77-62 win over No. 13 Baylor in the Bahamas
1 month, 1 week ago

Lanier’s huge first half propels No. 11 Tennessee to 77-62 win over No. 13 Baylor in the Bahamas

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NASSAU, Bahamas — Chaz Lanier made seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points — all in the first half — as No. 22 St. John’s on Jeremy Roach’s buzzer-beater a night earlier, Baylor outscored Tennessee 42-30 in the second half to make it respectable. Takeaways Tennessee: …

Tennessee Soars Past Gardner-Webb, Clinching Season Opener Victory
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tennessee Soars Past Gardner-Webb, Clinching Season Opener Victory

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Tennessee secured a 80-64 victory over Gardner-Webb in their season opener. Chaz Lanier and Jordan Gainey led the Vols with 18 and 16 points respectively, while Zakai Zeigler added 13 points and nine assists. Tennessee improved their shooting efficiency from 24% to 31% in the first half and dominated the paint with 32 rebounds compared to Gardner-Webb's 29. The Vols …

Dalton Knecht scores 24, Tennessee beats Creighton 82-75 to pull within a win of first Final Four
9 months ago

Dalton Knecht scores 24, Tennessee beats Creighton 82-75 to pull within a win of first Final Four

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DETROIT — Dalton Knecht was all over the court, jumping into passing lanes for steals, shooting 3-pointers, driving and dishing to set up teammates for shots. Knecht had 24 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals, and the Volunteers moved within a victory of their first trip to the Final Four, beating the Bluejays 82-75 in a Midwest Region …

Aziaha James stars as NC State beats Chattanooga 64-45 in NCAA women’s tourney
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Aziaha James stars as NC State beats Chattanooga 64-45 in NCAA women’s tourney

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Aziaha James scored each of her 19 points in the second half, and North Carolina State pulled away from Chattanooga for a 64-45 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. “And, yeah, it did well for me in the second half.” A 12-0 run in the third quarter stretched N.C. State’s advantage to …

Ta’Lon Cooper’s 20 leads South Carolina over No. 6 Kentucky 79-62
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Ta’Lon Cooper’s 20 leads South Carolina over No. 6 Kentucky 79-62

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Ta’Lon Cooper scored 20 points and Jacobi Wright had 14 with four 3-pointers as South Carolina pulled away in the second half and beat No. — Lance Jones scored a season-high 24 points and Zach Edey added 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead Purdue to a rout of Michigan. Jamal Shead chipped in 16 points and …

No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers face the Norfolk State Spartans on 5-game win streak
1 year ago

No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers face the Norfolk State Spartans on 5-game win streak

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Norfolk State is sixth in the MEAC scoring 31.5 points per game in the paint led by Jack Doumbia averaging 10.0. Norfolk State averages 10.2 more points per game than Tennessee allows to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Volunteers: 7-3, averaging 76.5 points, 39.6 rebounds, 16.4 …

Jonas Aidoo dominates inside as No. 12 Tennessee beats Georgia Southern 74-56
1 year ago

Jonas Aidoo dominates inside as No. 12 Tennessee beats Georgia Southern 74-56

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jonas Aidoo had 29 points and 11 rebounds, and No. Aidoo scored the first 10 points of the game and had 21 by halftime as Tennessee led 49-21. Derrick Harris came off the bench to score all but two of his 13 points in the second half for Georgia Southern. 21 DUKE 89, HOFSTRA 68 DURHAM, N.C. …

Caitlin Clark, high-scoring No. 2 Iowa struggle offensively, fall to Kansas State 65-58
1 year, 1 month ago

Caitlin Clark, high-scoring No. 2 Iowa struggle offensively, fall to Kansas State 65-58

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark struggled through a poor shooting performance and No. Clark, The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball who swept national player of the year awards and led the Hawkeyes to their first NCAA championship game last season, scored 24 points on 9-for-32 shooting from the field and 2-for-16 sniping from long …

No. 7 Tennessee holds off No. 13 Maryland 56-53
2 years ago

No. 7 Tennessee holds off No. 13 Maryland 56-53

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NEW YORK — Zakai Zeigler scored 12 points, including a key 3 late in the second half as No. 20 IOWA STATE 77, MCNEESE STATE 40 AMES, Iowa — Aljaz Kunc scored 21 points and Iowa State broke away in the second half to beat …

Timme, No. 18 Gonzaga close fast, rally past Kent State
2 years ago

Timme, No. 18 Gonzaga close fast, rally past Kent State

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Drew Timme scored 29 points and grabbed 17 rebounds, and No. 18 Gonzaga closed the game on an 11-0 run to rally past Kent State 73-66 on Monday night. Kent State led 66-62 with 3:38 left after Miryne Thomas’ 3-pointer, but the Bulldogs tightened on the defensive end and got a handful of big plays offensively to …

No. 22 Tennessee beats No. 3 Kansas 64-50 for Atlantis title
2 years, 1 month ago

No. 22 Tennessee beats No. 3 Kansas 64-50 for Atlantis title

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Santiago Vescovi scored 20 points while Tennessee locked down on third-ranked Kansas in a 64-50 win Friday night in the championship game at the Battle 4 Atlantis, snapping the Jayhawks’ 17-game winning streak. “We know if you can’t stop the man in front of you, …

Back from 2-week break, No. 2 Duke routs South Carolina St
3 years ago

Back from 2-week break, No. 2 Duke routs South Carolina St

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Brakefield scores go-ahead basket, Duke stops No. 7 Virginia
3 years, 10 months ago

Brakefield scores go-ahead basket, Duke stops No. 7 Virginia

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DURHAM, N.C. — Freshman Jaemyn Brakefield scored the go-ahead basket on a reverse layup with 1:58 left and Duke came up with a final-possession stop and upset No. 15 TEXAS TECH 61 LAWRENCE, Kan. — Christian Braun hit a corner 3 with 24 seconds left, David McCormack scored 17 points and Kansas beat Texas Tech. 16 FLORIDA STATE 79, PITTSBURGH …

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