Villanova leaves it all on the floor in 71-53 win over Tennessee

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The hardest workers early Saturday afternoon inside Mohegan Sun Arena? Maybe the folks in charge of mopping the basketball court. Under one basket, two young girls with pigtails wearing long T-shirts had the big mops, taller than those girls wielding them. Villanova’s bench kept sending out reinforcements. Managers sprinted out with towels. Even Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree, injured for his last season, got out there making sure his guys had a dry surface to dive on. Asked later what the difference had been between No. 5 Villanova and his 17th-ranked Volunteers — a Naismith Memor…

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