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Tennessee Defeats Arkansas 79-74 - Recap
Tennessee got 17 points from Josiah-Jordan James en route to a 79-74 victory over Arkansas on Wednesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Tennessee earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.0-point spread.
Victor Bailey Jr. had 17 points for Tennessee and John Fulkerson chipped in with 16 points. John Fulkerson had 3 assists for them, while Josiah-Jordan James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Arkansas got a 19-point performance from JD Notae, who was supported by 15 points from Jalen Tate. Jalen Tate had 6 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas, while Vance Jackson Jr. grabbed 9 rebounds.
Tennessee was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Arkansas as they grabbed 33 boards, while Tennessee only had 25
Tennessee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas A&M. Arkansas will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Georgia.