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BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Despite dropping its final two regular season games, Auburn entered the SEC tournament as one of college basketball’s true powerhouses. After its loss against Tennessee on Saturday, one has to wonder if this powerhouse is as formidable as they were once thought to be. At one point this season, the Tigers were ranked the No. 1 team by the AP Poll for … [Read more...] about No. 8 Tennessee upsets No. 1 Auburn in SEC semifinals

By ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Being without two starters wasn’t a problem for No. 8 Tennessee. Despite playing without senior point guard Zakai Zeigler knee) and senior forward Igor Milicic Jr., the No. 8 Volunteers dismantled No. 5 Florida 64-44 at Tennessee. Zeigler had started 51 straight games for Tennessee before the injury but it did not impact the Volunteers much as they … [Read more...] about Down two starters, No. 8 Tennessee routs No. 5 Florida

By ADAM ZAGORIA There are no more unbeatens in college basketball after No. 8 Florida hammered No. 1 Tennessee 73-43 in SEC action on Tuesday night. Both SEC teams are now 14-1 after the Gators eviscerated the Volunteers by 30 points. It was Florida’s third all-time win vs. the No. 1, the first in regular season play or at home, and the first since the 2007 national … [Read more...] about There are no more unbeatens in college hoops after No. 8 Florida hammers No. 1 Tennessee by 30