Topic: Shembari PhillipsWednesday, January 31st, 2018 | 5:30pm CT
The Vols (15-5, 5-3 SEC) are coming off a road win at Iowa State as part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge last Saturday. UT cruised to a 68-45 victory behind lockdown defense and a 20-point performance from Lamonté Turner, who is the team’s third-leading scorer this season with 10.4 ppg. Turner, who is averaging 30 minutes of action during the last three games, is currently riding a streak of 79+ minutes without a turnover. ![]() Tennessee Men’s Basketball plays the LSU Tigers at home Wednesday night. Tip off is at 5:30pm CT. (Tennessee Athletics) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Associations, Basketball (Men), Colleges, Featured Story, NCAA, Southeastern Conference, Sports, University of Tennessee | No Comments
#21 Tennessee Vols at Missouri Tigers, Wednesday#21 Tennessee Vols at MissouriWednesday, January 17th, 2018 | 8:00pm CT
The Vols (12-4, 3-2 SEC) have picked up their offense since starting SEC play, ranking as the No. 2 scoring attack in the conference with 84.0 ppg through five contests. Grant Williams continues to shine for UT, leading the team in scoring (16.7 ppg) and rebounding (6.7 rpg) this season. The sophomore forward had a historic performance during Tennessee’s win at Vanderbilt last Tuesday, dropping a career-high 37 points on 12-of-20 shooting in 33 minutes, an effort that earned him SEC Player of the Week honors for the first time in his career.
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#24 Tennessee Vols host Texas A&M, Saturday#23 Tennessee vs. Texas A&MSaturday, January 13th, 2018 | 5:00pm CT
After dropping its first two conference games, Tennessee (11-4, 2-2 SEC) used a second-half comeback to down No. 17 Kentucky last Saturday in front of a sold-out UT crowd. The Vols followed up that performance by going on the road and rallying from a 10-point halftime deficit to beat in-state rival Vanderbilt on Tuesday.
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Tennessee Vols at Georgia TechTennessee at Georgia TechSunday, December 3rd, 2017 | 6:00pm
Tennessee (5-1) is coming off a strong performance against Mercer, where the Vols downed the Bears, 84-60, at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Yellow Jackets (4-2) enter the contest after a one-point loss on Friday night to Grambling State.
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Tennessee Vols take on Georgia Thursday in Nashville#9 Tennessee (16-15, 8-10 SEC) vs. #8 Georgia (18-13, 9-9 SEC)Thursday, March 9th, 2017 | 12:02pm CT
Tennessee (16-15, 8-10 SEC) heads to the Music City looking to make it five consecutive years with an SEC Tournament victory. Last year, the Vols picked up two wins in Nashville, defeating Auburn in the opening game and Vanderbilt in the second round. UT’s short run came to an end in the quarterfinals with a loss to LSU.
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Tennessee Vols vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Saturday afternoonTennessee (15-15, 7-10 SEC) vs. Alabama (16-12, 9-7 SEC)Saturday, March 4th, 2017 | 12:01pm CT
Saturday is Senior Day for the Vols (15-15, 7-10 SEC), who will honor its pair of seniors in a brief ceremony before tipoff. Tennessee will recognize the contributions of four-year senior and 1,000-point scorer Robert Hubbs III as well as graduate transfer Lew Evans. Senior Day ceremonies are slated to begin at 11:40pm.
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Tennessee Vols Roll Past Missouri in 90-70 VictoryTennessee Athletics Department
Grant Williams led the Vols with 25 points and was on fire from the charity stripe, where he made 12 of his 13 shots. It marked Williams’ third game this season in which he has made at least 10 free throws. Robert Hubbs III dropped 21 points to go along with eight rebounds in the contest. The senior wing is six points shy of 1,000 for his career. In the second half, the Vols (15-12, 7-7 SEC) carried over their momentum from the first stanza and outscored Missouri, 49-42, to cruise to the win. Tennessee’s lead was insurmountable for the Tigers, who never pulled closer than seven points in the game after UT’s first-half run. ![]() Tennessee Volunteers guard Robert Hubbs III (3) during the first half against the Missouri Tigers at Thompson-Boling Arena. (Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Associations, Basketball (Men), Colleges, Featured Story, NCAA, Ohio Valley Conference, Sports, University of Tennessee | No Comments
Tennessee Vols vs. South Carolina WednesdayTennessee (8-7, 1-2 SEC) vs. South Carolina (12-3, 2-0 SEC)Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 | 5:31pm CT
The Vols (8-7, 1-2 SEC) come into Wednesday’s game looking to snap a two-game SEC skid, having suffered setbacks against Arkansas and No. 23 Florida last week. Senior Robert Hubbs III continues to lead UT offensively, averaging 14.7 ppg to go along with 4.7 rpg — the second-best mark on the team. ![]() Tennessee and South Carolina tip off at 5:30pm CT on Wednesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena. (Tennessee Athletics Department) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Associations, Basketball (Men), Colleges, Featured Story, NCAA, Southeastern Conference, Sports, University of Tennessee | No Comments
Tennessee Vols at #24 Florida Gators, SaturdayTennessee (8-6, 1-1 SEC) at #24 Florida (11-3, 2-0 SEC)Saturday, January 7th, 2017 | 4:20pm CT
In their most recent action, the Vols (8-6, 1-1 SEC) suffered an 82-78 defeat at the hands of Arkansas on Tuesday night. Robert Hubbs III scored a game-high 21 points and Grant Williams chipped in with his first career double-double (15 points, 11 rebounds), but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Razorbacks, who shot nearly 54 percent from the floor during the second half at Thompson-Boling Arena.
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Arkansas defeats Tennessee Vols, 82-78Tennessee Athletics Department
he Volunteers (8-6) were led offensively by Robert Hubbs III who posted 21 points, bouncing back from a a six point performance at Texas A&M that tied his season-low. Hubbs got off to a hot start, scoring eight of Tennessee’s first 13 points. Detrick Mostella was the second highest scorer for the Vols with 16 points, eight of which came in the final 2:30 of the game. ![]() The Tennessee Volunteers during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Thompson-Boling Arena. Arkansas won 82 to 78. (Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Associations, Basketball (Men), Colleges, Featured Story, NCAA, Southeastern Conference, Sports, University of Tennessee | No Comments
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