Tennessee Triumphs Over Auburn in Key SEC Showdown

Dalton Knecht's 39-point performance propels No. 4 Tennessee to victory, strengthening their NCAA Tournament seeding prospects.

Dalton Knecht scored 39 points, leading No. 4 Tennessee to a 92-84 victory over No. 11 Auburn, marking a significant win in the Southeastern Conference.
The victory puts Tennessee in control of the SEC and in contention for a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament.
Knecht's performance, including 27 points in the second half, matched his career-high and showcased his scoring prowess across all levels of play.
Tennessee's win against Auburn is the first of four consecutive Quad 1 games, offering the team a chance to improve its standing before Selection Sunday.
The Volunteers are set to face other SEC title contenders, including No. 14 Alabama and No. 18 South Carolina, in their upcoming matches.