Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes gave an emotional statement on his seniors after his team’s 75-65 win over South Carolina. The Volunteers bounced back on Senior Day from a tough loss on the road to Ole Miss to pick up their twelfth SEC win of the season.

Everything Rick Barnes said after No. 4 Tennessee beat South Carolina 75-65 on Senior Day Saturday afternoon at Food City Center: How crucial it was for Chaz Lanier to score 16 points in a little over five minutes in the second half to help Tennessee win the game “It was (crucial).

Tennessee basketball can reach the 25-win mark for the fourth straight season with a win against South Carolina on Saturday.