Vols Sloppy, but Advance ; Smith (19 Points) Helps Send American Home

The Record, Bergen County, NJ › March 25, 2008

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JaJuan Smith and Tennessee felt slighted, and it showed in their shoes.

Believing the Volunteers deserved better, Smith wrote "No. 1 seed" on his orange-and-white sneakers. Facing a team making its NCAA men's basketball tournament debut, it was hardly a walkover.

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Vols Sloppy, but Advance ; Smith (19 Points) Helps Send American Home

Sluggish at the start and outhustled nearly the whole way, the second-seeded Vols avoided a massive upset, breaking away from American, 72-57, Friday in the first round of the East ...

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