Vols Defeat Texas, 62-58, To Reach Second Straight Sweet 16

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The University of Tennessee men's basketball team clinched its second consecutive Sweet 16 appearance, its second time doing so in program history, with a 62-58 victory Saturday night over seventh-seeded Texas.

Fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht scored a game-high 18 points for sixth-ranked, second-seeded Tennessee (26-8, 14-4 SEC), which led for 36:09 and forced 17 turnovers in a commanding defensive performance at Spectrum Center.

(Release via Tennessee Athletics)

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