Tennessee vs South Carolina Final: 73-67 - Recap
Tennessee vs South Carolina Final: 73-67 - Recap
Scotty Hopson scored 23 points leading Tennessee to a 73-67 victory over South Carolina at Thompson-Boling Arena on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed Tennessee were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of 11.5.
Cameron Tatum had 13 points for Tennessee and Tobias Harris chipped in with 10 points. Melvin Goins had 6 assists for them, while Brian Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
South Carolina got a 22-point performance from Malik Cooke, who was supported by 15 points from Bruce Ellington. Bruce Ellington had 3 assists in a losing cause for South Carolina, while Malik Cooke grabbed 8 rebounds.
Tennessee led at halftime, 33-25.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee as they grabbed 48 boards, while South Carolina only had 42.

