NASHVILLE, Tenn (WATE) – Tennessee used a 15-2 run to finish out the first half and held off a fierce Vanderbilt rally to outlast the Commodores 70-58 Wednesday night.
Victor Bailey Jr. led the way with 21 points on 5-8 shooting from beyond the arc. Freshman Jaden Springer scored 20 points in the win.
Turnovers continue to be a problem for Tennessee, committing 17 turnovers and giving up 11 points on those turnovers.
The Vols improve to 16-6 on the season 9-6 in SEC play.
NEXT: at Auburn Saturday at noon.