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Moore leads No. 6 Purdue over No. 9 Tennessee (AP)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:17:03 PST

Purdue coach Matt Painter said he thought the team with the ball last would win the game. Technically, he was right: Kelsey Barlow of the sixth-ranked Boilermakers chased down Wayne Chism's miss from the top of the key with 2 seconds left to secure a 73-72 victory over No. 9 Tennessee on Monday night in the title game of the Paradise Jam.

Smith's foul shots help Vols survive DePaul (AP)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:20:56 PST

Tennessee's reputation has been built on high-flying offense, but the 10th-ranked Vols flexed some defensive muscle Sunday night in the semifinals of the Paradise Jam. Tyler Smith scored 14 points, including a pair of free throws with 13.7 seconds left, and the Volunteers held on to beat pesky DePaul 57-53.

Hopson leads No. 10 Vols to 105-66 rout of ECU (AP)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:03 PST

Scott Hopson is making himself right at home outside the 3-point arc. Tennessee is making itself at home in the Virgin Islands. Hopson hit four 3-pointers and scored 25 points Friday, and the No. 10 Volunteers rolled to a 105-66 rout of East Carolina in the opening round of the Paradise Jam at the University of Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center.

N.C.-Asheville 49, Tennessee 124 (AP)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:45:50 PST

The Tennessee Volunteers made Bruce Pearl's 100th win as Volunteers coach one for the record books. The Vols set a school record for points in a game in a 124-49 victory over North Carolina-Asheville on Tuesday night while holding the Bulldogs to only two field goals in the first half. "I like the chemistry.

Tennessee routs UNC-Asheville 124-49 (AP)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:42:03 PST

No. 10 Tennessee beats Austin Peay 83-54 (AP)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:35:15 PST

The return of Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl's signature speedy, full-court press got off to a slow start. The Volunteers finally found their groove after halftime, and Scotty Hopson scored 16 points to lead No. 10 Tennessee to an 83-54 victory over Austin Peay on Friday night. "We've just got to stay consistent," said Cameron Tatum, who scored 15 off the bench.