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NCAA Tournament: Admiral Schofield says Tennessee is ready to come out and compete

The entire Tennessee starting five faced the media together this morning in Dallas, just one day before they face Wright State in their opening game of the NCAA Tournament.

Tennessee’s junior forward Admiral Schofield stole the show, taking a page out of Rick Barnes’ motivational playbook.

When asked about what has been the biggest surprise of the season to this point, Admiral took things down a different path than what was likely intended. “I think the biggest surprise was that we didn’t come out and compete against Kentucky,” Schofield said. “It wasn’t something that we could put on any person.