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Texas vs Tennessee Final: 52-51 - Recap

Texas grabbed a 52-51 win over Tennessee on Saturday, behind a 18-point effort from Courtney Ramey at Frank Erwin Special Events Center.

Texas won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -3.5-point spread.

Timmy Allen had 9 points for Texas and Andrew Jones chipped in with 9 points. Timmy Allen had 3 assists for them, while Timmy Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Tennessee got a 12-point performance from Zakai Zeigler, who was supported by 11 points from Josiah-Jordan James. Santiago Vescovi had 4 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee, while Olivier Nkamhoua grabbed 8 rebounds.

Texas was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Tennessee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-28.

Texas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas Tech. Tennessee will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Texas A&M.