Tennessee Beats Texas in NCAA Tournament Round of 32

Published: 24 March 2024 at 04:45

Tennessee\'s 62-58 victory over Texas in the NCAA tournament\'s round of 32 led them to the round of 16 in Detroit, facing Creighton next. Coach Rick Barnes, formerly with Texas, expressed respect for his former team and its staff. Guard Dalton Knecht scored 18 points for Tennessee, securing the win with crucial free throws. Texas guards Tyrese Hunter and Chendall Weaver contributed 13 points each in the game.

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