Tennessee Dominates UT Martin to Extend Winning Streak to Seven Games
The Volunteers secured a commanding 78-35 victory, showcasing strong performances despite adjusting to a key injury in their rotation.
- Tennessee, ranked No. 7, defeated UT Martin 78-35 to improve their season record to 7-0.
- Chaz Lanier led the Volunteers with 18 points, while Felix Okpara recorded a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.
- Tennessee capitalized on UT Martin's 18 turnovers, scoring 24 points off these mistakes, including five shot-clock violations.
- The Volunteers are adjusting their frontcourt rotation after losing 6-foot-9 sophomore J.P. Estrella for the season due to a foot injury.
- UT Martin, now 2-5, has struggled offensively this season, with 16 new players under first-year coach Jeremy Shulman.