No. 9 Tennessee Volunteers (1-0) defeated the Radford Highlanders (0-2) 70-47 at Food City Center on November 9, 2026. The Volunteers showcased a suffocating defense, holding Radford to just 47 points. The game was broadcast on SEC Network+ at 7 p.m. ET.
Tennessee's defensive effort continued their strong form from the season opener against Wofford, where they limited the Terriers to 28 points and a 15.4% three-point shooting percentage in the second half. Radford entered the matchup averaging 66 points per game through their first two contests.
The victory keeps the Volunteers unbeaten as they prepare for more challenging non-conference games ahead.



