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Vols defeat Florida Gulf Coast, extends home win streak to 19 games

No. 22 Tennessee (2-1) defeated Florida Gulf Coast (2-2), 81-50, Wednesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.

Tennessee had four players record double figures in the scoring column as they bo

The Vols entered the contest following Sunday’s loss versus Colorado in Nashville, Tennessee.

Josiah-Jordan James made his first start this season against Florida Gulf Coast. He scored 18 points and recorded six rebounds.

Olivier Nkamhoua scored 18 points, while Julian Phillips totaled 11 Jahmai Mashack recorded 10 for Tennessee.

Santiago Vescovi recorded eight points, six rebounds and three assists. Zakai Zeigler came off the bench for the first time this season and totaled six points and six rebounds for Tennessee.

Tennessee’s victory extended its home win streak to 19 games.

Story originally appeared on Vols Wire