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FINAL
Nov 6, 2023

Game Recap

Knecht, defense lead No. 9 Tennessee over Tennessee Tech 80-42. Dalton Knecht scored 17 points and No. 9 Tennessee's defense was in midseason form as the Volunteers opened the season by beating Tennessee Tech 80-42 on Monday night.

Box Score

12T
TNTC123042
TENN413980
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logoTENNESSEE TECHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Rodney Johnson Jr.222-70-04-46000218
11Grant Strong261-51-20-04000103
4Josiah Davis335-141-22-630102213
23David Early332-50-15-60410129
1Diante Wood313-60-00-17000326
15Rylee Samons100-30-30-02000030
0Daniel Egbuniwe60-10-10-01000000
35Jerome Beya20-00-00-00000220
34David Craig160-50-01-23010211
2Kyle Layton161-40-20-00120122
33Bogdan Zimonjic50-10-10-01000200
TOTAL14-5127.5%2-1216.7%12-1963.2%27550161542
Tennessee Volunteers logoTENNESSEEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Jonas Aidoo182-60-10-08214004
3Dalton Knecht226-112-63-331000117
15Jahmai Mashack222-51-34-43100119
25Santiago Vescovi211-60-40-02220042
30Josiah-Jordan James234-74-50-072311212
35Colin Coyne20-10-00-00000000
11Tobe Awaka90-10-00-03001330
13J.P. Estrella72-20-00-01001014
12Cade Phillips101-20-00-01001012
1Freddie Dilione V163-50-01-13300207
43Cameron Carr91-31-30-01300023
24Kaylan Makan20-00-00-00000000
2Jordan Gainey225-92-42-233002014
23Grant Hurst20-00-00-00000000
44DJ Jefferson31-11-10-02000113
5Zakai Zeigler121-41-30-02510013
TOTAL29-6346.0%12-3040.0%10-10100.0%392278101780

Play-by-Play

1st halftntctenn
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (19:46) Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:43) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (19:33) Foul on David Early.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (19:33) Dalton Knecht made Free Throw.
    01
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (19:33) Dalton Knecht made Free Throw.
    02
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (19:31) Diante Wood Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:16) Dalton Knecht missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (19:11) Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (18:48) Josiah Davis missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:44) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (18:38) Santiago Vescovi made Layup. Assisted by Jonas Aidoo.
    04
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (18:14) David Early missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:12) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:57) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (17:55) Tennessee Tech Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (17:36) Josiah Davis missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:33) Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:21) Jonas Aidoo missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (17:18) Grant Strong Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (16:57) Josiah Davis Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:57) Jonas Aidoo Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:44) Jonas Aidoo missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (16:40) Diante Wood Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (16:30) Diante Wood missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:27) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:13) Jonas Aidoo missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (16:10) Diante Wood Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (15:54) Grant Strong Turnover.
  • (15:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:43) Tobe Awaka missed
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (15:39) Diante Wood Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +2 (15:23) David Early made Layup.
    24
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:06) Josiah-Jordan James Turnover.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (15:06) David Craig Steal.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (14:46) David Craig missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:46) Tobe Awaka Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:41) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:32) Jahmai Mashack Turnover.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (14:32) David Early Steal.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (14:10) David Early missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:07) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (13:54) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
    27
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (13:16) Diante Wood missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (13:13) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (13:07) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (13:03) Bogdan Zimonjic Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (13:02) Tennessee Tech Timeout
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (12:50) Josiah Davis missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:50) Cade Phillips Block.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (12:50) Tennessee Tech Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (12:43) Bogdan Zimonjic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (12:40) Diante Wood Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:40) Foul on Tobe Awaka.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (12:32) Diante Wood Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:17) Tobe Awaka Turnover.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (12:06) Bogdan Zimonjic Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:53) Jordan Gainey Turnover.
  • (11:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (11:46) Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:43) Jordan Gainey Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (11:38) Jordan Gainey made Layup.
    29
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +3 (11:17) Josiah Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Early.
    59
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:06) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (11:02) Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (10:45) Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:41) Freddie Dilione V Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (10:41) Foul on David Early.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:39) Cade Phillips missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (10:36) Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:14) Foul on Cade Phillips.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +1 (10:14) Josiah Davis made Free Throw.
    69
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (10:14) Josiah Davis missed Free Throw.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:14) Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (9:58) Jordan Gainey made Jumper.
    611
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (9:31) Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:27) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:22) Jahmai Mashack missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (9:17) Jonas Aidoo Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (9:15) Jordan Gainey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonas Aidoo.
    614
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (8:59) Foul on Jerome Beya.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (8:59) Jerome Beya Turnover.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (8:50) Foul on Josiah Davis.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (8:44) Dalton Knecht made Layup. Assisted by Freddie Dilione V.
    616
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (8:10) Daniel Egbuniwe missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:07) Freddie Dilione V Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (8:04) Freddie Dilione V Turnover.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (8:04) Josiah Davis Steal.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (7:56) Foul on Jerome Beya.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (7:56) Jerome Beya Turnover.
  • (7:56) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (7:42) Dalton Knecht made Layup. Assisted by Freddie Dilione V.
    618
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (7:26) David Craig missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:26) Jonas Aidoo Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:21) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:16) Freddie Dilione V missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (7:12) David Craig Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (6:54) Kyle Layton missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:48) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (6:46) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.
    621
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (6:32) Josiah Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (6:32) Rylee Samons Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (6:07) David Craig missed
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:03) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (5:52) Jonas Aidoo made Jumper.
    623
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (5:46) Tennessee Tech Timeout
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +2 (5:28) Diante Wood made Jumper.
    823
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:28) Foul on Josiah-Jordan James.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (5:28) Diante Wood missed Free Throw.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:26) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:10) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:07) Santiago Vescovi Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (5:06) J.P. Estrella made Layup. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
    825
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:40) Foul on Santiago Vescovi.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (4:29) Diante Wood Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:29) Santiago Vescovi Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (4:24) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    828
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (3:54) Grant Strong missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (3:51) David Craig Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (3:50) David Craig missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:50) J.P. Estrella Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:50) J.P. Estrella Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:27) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (3:22) Diante Wood Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (3:13) Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:09) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:04) Dalton Knecht missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:01) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (2:56) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    831
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (2:38) Kyle Layton Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:38) Zakai Zeigler Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (2:35) J.P. Estrella made Dunk. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
    833
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:12) Foul on Zakai Zeigler.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (2:01) David Early Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:01) Josiah-Jordan James Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:54) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (1:53) Tennessee Tech Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +2 (1:40) Josiah Davis made Layup.
    1033
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (1:16) Jahmai Mashack made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Gainey.
    1036
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    (0:59) David Early missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:59) Jonas Aidoo Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:55) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (0:53) Dalton Knecht made Layup.
    1038
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:35) Foul on Jahmai Mashack.
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +1 (0:35) Rodney Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
    1138
  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles logo
    +1 (0:35) Rodney Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
    1238
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:10) Tennessee Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (0:06) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.
    1241
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

42Points80
14-51(27.5%)Field Goal(%)29-63(46%)
2-12(16.7%)3-Point(%)12-30(40%)
12-19(63.2%)Free Throw(%)10-10(100%)
31(7)Rebounds(Offensive)42(8)
5Assists22
5Steals7
0Blocks8
16Turnovers10
15(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
0Largest Lead32

Game Details

Monday, November 6, 2023 · 6:30 PM
Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN
attendance: 17,046 (78.6%)
spread: TENN -32.5
over/under: 134.5