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LSU Falls 65-59 Against Tennessee - Game Recap
Tennessee got 17 points from Zakai Zeigler as they ran past LSU 65-59 on Tuesday at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
Tennessee did not, however, defeat LSU against the spread, which closed at -10.5 at most sportsbooks.
Felix Okpara had 15 points for Tennessee and Chaz Lanier chipped in with 14 points. Zakai Zeigler had 3 assists for them, while Chaz Lanier was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
LSU got a 17-point performance from Vyctorius Miller, who was supported by 12 points from Cam Carter. Robert Miller III had 3 assists in a losing cause for LSU, while Robert Miller III grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Tennessee were victorious, as the score was 26-24 at the break.
Tennessee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-22.
Tennessee heads into a battle against Alabama. LSU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mississippi State.