Tennessee dominates Miami (Ohio) to end RedHawks’ remarkable season
PHILADELPHIA -- Ja'Kobi Gillespie scored 22 of his 29 points in the first half and J.P. Estrella added 14 points and 10 rebounds as No. 6 Tennessee ended the magical season for No. 11 Miami (Ohio), 78-56, in a Midwest Region first-round game on Friday afternoon.
Felix Okpara added 12 points and five rebounds for Tennessee (23-11), which advanced to Sunday's second round against No. 3 Virginia. The Cavaliers rallied in the second half to beat No. 14 Wright State, 82-73, in Friday's first game.