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McRae, Vols upset UMass
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Published: Mar 24, 2014, 3:46 PM

Former Liberty County High School basketball player Jordan McRae chunked in 21 points, going 9-of-16, helping the University of Tennessee earn an 86-67 upset over the UMass Minutemen Friday.
The 11th-seeded Vols toppled the sixth seeded Minutemen during the NCAA tournament.
The Volunteers advanced to face Mercer today in the third round. The game starts at 6:10 p.m., according to ncaa.com.
Mercer advanced after scoring an upset over third-ranked Duke Friday.
According to utsports.com, the Vols and Mercer have recent history. Last season, Mercer ended the Vols’ season in the NIT with a 75-67 win.

Editors note: The Tennessee Volunteers are heading back to the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in the last eight years! The 11th-seeded Vols topped 14-seed Mercer, 83-63, on Sunday night at PNC Arena to reach to the Sweet 16 for the seventh time in school history. McRae scored 14 points in the win.

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Tide pick up first win of 2022
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Caleb Bailey
Published: Aug 27, 2022, 4:15 AM
Before the 2021 season, the Long County Blue Tide football team had never beaten Tattnall County. They now hold two consecutive victories over the Warriors as they held on to beat them 22-9 Friday.
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