Tennessee Volunteers Survive Defensive Battle vs Virginia

0:00On March 23rd, the Tennessee Volunteers moved on in the men's NCAA tournament, with a 79-72 win over the Virginia Cavaliers in. Their second round game on Sunday, after an easier first round victory against Miami of Ohio, this match have turned into a defensive battle, with both teams locking down on that end of the floor. Nate Aiment emerged as the standout for the balls, pushing through a rolled knee and ankle to deliver double digit points, several rebounds, a steal, and a block. Looking ahead, Tennessee now prepares to face the Iowa State Cyclones, who crews past Kentucky in a lopsided win. Both squads bring championship potential, setting up a tense clash as the volunteers chase another elite eight run.