Tennessee Volunteers (No. 9) defeated Radford Highlanders 70-47 at Food City Center on Monday night, showcasing a suffocating defense that held the Highlanders to just 47 points.
The Vols (1-0) built on a strong second-half performance from their season opener against Wofford, where they limited the Terriers to 28 points and 15.4% shooting from three-point range after halftime. Radford (0-2) entered the game averaging 66 points per game but struggled against Tennessee's defensive intensity.
The game was broadcast on SEC Network+ at 7 p.m. ET. Tennessee continues its non-conference schedule as it prepares for marquee matchups ahead.
