No. 9 Tennessee tops Texas A&M 65-50 for SEC tourney title
Since yielding 80 points in a 10-point victory over Texas A&M in Knoxville on Feb. 1, the Vols have held 10 of 12 SEC opponents under 65. 15 Arkansas to reach its first SEC Tournament final, with 13 points. Tennessee: The Volunteers won the SEC Tournament for the fifth time overall. UP NEXTTexas A&M: With three wins in the SEC Tournament, the Aggies likely ensured their season continues in the NCAA Tournament. Tennessee: NCAA Tournament as a possible No.
wftv.comZeigler, No. 13 Tennessee hold off No. 14 Arkansas,
His foul shot with 14 seconds left made it 77-74. After Arkansas' JD Notae had an open 3-pointer rim out with 10 seconds to go, Zeigler made a free throw to clinch it. Ummude followed with a 3-pointer and Notae's pair of free throws with 2:05 to play cut it to 73-70. With 56 seconds left, Notae made two more foul shots to get the Razorbacks within 74-72. Tennessee: Zeigler went into the game having made 55 of 61 free throws (.902) in SEC games to lead the league.
wftv.comVescovi, Zeigler lead No. 17 Tennessee over No. 3 Auburn
Auburn Tennessee Basketball Auburn forward Jabari Smith (10) works for a shot as he is defended by Auburn guard K.D. Johnson had 18 points as Auburn lost on the road for the third straight time. Tennessee led by 10 with 2 minutes left in the game, but Auburn chipped away at the lead. Tennessee had a four-minute scoreless stretch in the first half when Auburn turned a six-point deficit into a seven-point lead. Tennessee: Coach Rick Barnes is still working to get youngsters Jonas Aidoo and Brandon Huntley-Hatfield in the regular rotation at power forward.
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