Coming off a huge win against the Kentucky Wildcats, you wondered how Tennessee basketball would handle the Mississippi State Bulldogs. There was fear of a letdown, and they also would have the distraction of Senior Night. After all, this was a tough opponent led by a great coach in Ben Howland.
Well, in the last home game for Admiral Schofield, Kyle Alexander, Brad Woodson and Lucas Campbell, we saw the exact opposite. Everything fans have loved about this team and this program was on display as they beat Mississippi State 71-54. It was as if Senior Night only propelled it.