Tennessee vs Pittsburgh Wrap - Tennessee Wins 83-76
Tennessee vs Pittsburgh Wrap - Tennessee Wins 83-76
Pittsburgh was scorched by Scotty Hopson for 27 points as Tennessee defeated them 83-76 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Tennessee was an 8-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Melvin Goins had 19 points for Tennessee and Cameron Tatum chipped in with 14 points. Trae Golden had 4 assists for them, while Tobias Harris was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Pittsburgh got a 21-point performance from Brad Wanamaker, who was supported by 15 points from Ashton Gibbs. Brad Wanamaker had 9 assists in a losing cause for Pittsburgh, while Gary McGhee grabbed 7 rebounds.
Tennessee led at halftime, 37-25.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee as they grabbed 34 boards, while Pittsburgh only had 32.
