Austin Peay’s first 3-0 start since 2000 quickly turned into 3-1 after Tennessee looked every part of the No. 11 team in the country, dismantling the Governors 103-68 Sunday afternoon at Thompson-Boiling Arena at Food City Center.
Rick Barnes’ squad opened the game on a 23-5 run that set the tone for the afternoon.
Tennessee exploited Austin Peay’s glaring lack of interior presence and muscled their way into the paint to score on layup after layup…