College News

Vols hold on to edge DePaul

Tennessee will play seventh-ranked Purdue for the championship Monday night.

Tyler Smith scored 14 points and pulled down nine rebounds, as 10th-ranked Tennessee squeaked out a 57-53 win over DePaul in the semifinal round of the Paradise Jam.

Wayne Chism added 13 points and eight boards for the Volunteers (4-0), who will play seventh-ranked Purdue for the championship Monday night. Skylar McBee tallied nine points for the Vols, who won despite shooting just 37.3 percent from the field.

Mac Koshwal had 14 points and eight boards for the Blue Demons (2-1), who also got 14 points from Will Walker. DePaul shot just 33.3 percent from the floor and was outrebounded, 44-30. ... Continue

Headlines

Recent Articles

• Lache Seastrunk has everyone's attention

  Lache Seastrunk of Temple has college scouts vying for his services. Full Article

• Russell Shepard, Coming Through in the Clut

  2 playoff games. 2 come from behind wins. It's not the ideal start to a state championship run, but Cy Ridge is still playing. And at this time of yea Full Article

• Loston decommits from Clemson; DFW standout

  Following Clemson's dismissal of head coach Tommy Bowden on Monday morning, the Tigers lost a prized five-star recruit in Aldine Eisenhower safety Cra Full Article

More Articles