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Can Texas A&M Aggies Continue Their Winning Streak at Reed Arena Against Tennessee Volunteers?

As the Texas A&M Aggies prepare to host the Tennessee Volunteers at Reed Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain the momentum from their recent performances. The Aggies have shown a strong trend in their past games, with an impressive victory over the Huskies where they dominated both halves, scoring 40 and 39 points respectively, leading to a decisive 79-52 win. This game highlighted their ability to capitalize on turnovers, scoring 25 points off them and showcasing a solid assist-to-turnover ratio of 2.14.


Feb 21, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA;  Tennessee Volunteers forward Tobe Awaka (11) and Texas A&M Aggies guard Wade Taylor IV (4) dive for a loose during the second half at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports

In contrast, when facing the Cougars, despite being outscored in the first half with only 23 points to Houston's 38, the Aggies rallied back in the second half with an impressive 43 points but ultimately fell short by four points in a tightly contested game that ended at 66-70. Their resilience was evident as they managed to keep turnovers low and secured an admirable number of offensive rebounds leading to second-chance opportunities.


Against the Tigers from Memphis, ranked at that time as number twenty-one nationally, Texas A&M displayed defensive prowess by stealing the ball thirteen times which contributed significantly towards their total score. However, they struggled beyond the arc with only eighteen percent three-point shooting accuracy which might be an area of concern going into this upcoming match.


Feb 21, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA;  Tennessee Volunteers guard Zakai Zeigler (5) shoots over Texas A&M Aggies forward Andersson Garcia (11) during the first half at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports

The upcoming clash against Tennessee Volunteers is expected to be intense as both teams look forward to adding another win under their belt. The home advantage for Texas A&M could play a pivotal role; historically Reed Arena has been a fortress for them where crowd support often acts as a sixth man on court.


Fans can catch this exciting matchup live on February 11th at Reed Arena or tune into ESPN Networks for television coverage starting from one o'clock in the morning Central Time Zone.


Feb 21, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA;  Texas A&M Aggies forward Julius Marble (34) drives to the basket against Tennessee Volunteers guard Santiago Vescovi (25) during the second half at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports
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