The 2022-23 basketball season for the Men’s team at the University of Tennessee has come to a close after falling to Florida Atlantic in the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The Volunteers were playing very good defensively however on the offensive side things were not clicking. The Vols would fall to the Owls with a final score of 62-55.
The leading scorers for Tennessee were Jonas Aidoo and Josiah-Jordan James with 10 points a piece. Johnell Davis lead Florida Atlantic with scoring with 15 points. Nicholas Boyd had 12 points and Michael Forrest had 11 points for the Owls.
Tennessee ends their season with 25 wins and 11 losses and finished #20 in the AP Rankings. The Vols had notable wins this season over USC, Kansas, Maryland, Alabama, Texas, and Duke.