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Recap - Tennessee Defeats Virginia 64-42

The battle between Tennessee and Virginia didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Virginia was handed a 64-42 defeat on Thursday at Baha Mar Convention Center.

Bettors who backed Tennessee were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -13.0 at sportsbooks.

Chaz Lanier had 26 points for Tennessee and Igor Milicic Jr. chipped in with 14 points. Zakai Zeigler had 6 assists for them, while Igor Milicic Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Virginia got a 12-point performance from Dai Dai Ames, who was supported by 8 points from Andrew Rohde. Isaac McKneely had 3 assists in a losing cause for Virginia, while Blake Buchanan grabbed 7 rebounds.

Tennessee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-28.

Tennessee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Baylor. Virginia will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. John's.