Tennessee Volunteers Dismantle Saint Peter's Peacocks in Midwest Regional Rout

The Tennessee Volunteers, ranked 6th, showcased their dominance with an 83-49 victory over the unranked Saint Peter's Peacocks. The Volunteers' record now stands at a commanding 6-0, while the Peacocks fell to a less fortunate 0-6.

The game held at Spectrum Center was marked by the Volunteers' impressive offensive and defensive execution. They shot an efficient 51 percent from the field and an outstanding 46 percent from beyond the arc. Their two-point attempts were also fruitful, with a conversion rate of 55 percent. The team's free throw performance was solid as well, making 18 out of their 25 attempts for a free throw percentage of about 72 percent.

Defensively, Tennessee was just as formidable. They amassed a total of five blocks and matched the Peacocks with four steals each. The rebounding battle was decisively won by Tennessee with a total of 47 rebounds compared to Saint Peter's mere total of 21 rebounds.

Tennessee also displayed excellent ball movement throughout the game, tallying up to nineteen assists which contributed significantly to their scoring runs. Despite turning over the ball fifteen times, they maintained better control than their opponents who had six turnovers but only three assists.

On individual performances for Tennessee, it was truly a team effort as multiple players contributed on both ends of the floor. Their ability to spread out scoring opportunities and play cohesively as one unit stood out during this matchup.

Saint Peter's struggled offensively throughout the game; they managed only twenty points in the first half followed by twenty-nine in second half while shooting just twenty-nine percent from field goal range overall. From three-point land they hit only four shots out of twenty-four attempts resulting in about seventeen percent accuracy which hindered any chance for momentum swings or significant runs against Tennessee’s defense.

The upcoming game for Tennessee will see them facing off against Texas Longhorns at home in Spectrum Center on March 23rd at around nine o'clock Eastern Time Zone (ET). Fans can catch this anticipated matchup broadcasted live on CBS network television channels.