PHOTOS: Tennessee defeats Saint Peter’s in NCAA Tournament

PHOTOS: Tennessee basketball defeats Saint Peter’s in NCAA Tournament

No. 2 seed Tennessee (25-8, 14-4 SEC) defeated No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s (19-14, 12-8 MAAC), 83-49, on Thursday at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The contest was in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament.

Tennessee advances to play in the second-round against Texas. The Longhorns defeated Colorado State, 56-44, on Thursday in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament.

Tennessee led Saint Peter’s, 46-20, at halftime.

Dalton Knecht led all scorers with 23 points. He also totaled eight rebounds and one assist. Jonas Aidoo scored 15 points for the Vols.

Below are photos of Tennessee’s win against Saint Peter’s in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament.