Jimmy V Classic: Texas Tech defeats Vols in overtime

Jimmy V Classic: Texas Tech defeats Tennessee in overtime

Texas Tech defeated No. 13 Tennessee, 57-52, in overtime Tuesday in the Jimmy V Classic in New York, New York.

The Volunteers made 19-of-71 field goal attempts in a 57-52 at Madison Square Garden.

Tennessee (6-2) was 6-for-40 from beyond the 3-point arc and 8-for-16 from the free throw line. The Vols went more than 10 minutes without a field goal in the second half against the Red Raiders (7-1).

UT forward and sixth-year senior John Fulkerson was the only Vol to post double figures in the scoring column. He also recorded a double-double, totaling 10 points and 10 rebounds.

Santiago Vescovi, Kennedy Chadler and Zakai Zeigler all recorded nine points for the Vols. Josiah-Jordan James finished with seven points despite playing with an injured hand.

Texas Tech’s Terrence Shannon Jr. led all scorers with 18 points. Davion Warren and Kevin Obanor scored 10 points each for the Red Raiders.

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