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With the game on the line, a pivotal review determined a possession change that ultimately favored Tennessee, allowing them to hold the lead down the stretch. As Cooper found Spearman for another key layup, the Volunteers built a four-point cushion with mere seconds left on the clock.
Historic Victory
Despite Connecticut's efforts in the closing seconds, including attempts to initiate a three-pointer from Beckers, Tennessee's defense held strong. As the buzzer sounded, the faithful in Knoxville erupted in celebration for their team’s hard-fought victory, marking a momentous occasion.