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Nate Ament sets Tennessee basketball program record
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Freshman forward Nate Ament set a Tennessee basketball program record on Monday. He was named SEC Freshman of the Week for a fourth time during the 2025-26 season.
The 6-foot-10, 207-pound forward also earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors on Nov. 10, Nov. 17 and Dec. 1, 2025, while being named SEC Player of the Week on Jan. 26.
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Ament earned his fourth SEC Freshman of the Week honor after averaging 20.5 points, seven rebounds and two assists per game last week in wins against Auburn and at Georgia . He converted 4-of-11 three-point attempts and 15-of-20 free throw attempts.
Ament is the first Vol to earn four SEC Freshman of the Week honors. Tobias Harris (2010-11) and Ramar Smith (2006-07) held Tennessee's prior record with three.
Tennessee (15-6, 5-3) will return to action on Tuesday against Ole Miss a Food City Center. Tipoff between the Vols and Rebels is scheduled for 7 p.m. EST and the contest will be televised by ESPN2.
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