Houston smothers Tennessee in Elite Eight: Cougars ride into Final Four on nation's longest win streak
No. 1 seed Houston is headed to the Final Four for the second time in the past five seasons after imposing its will on No. 2 seed Tennessee for a 69-50 win in the Elite Eight on Sunday. The Cougars used a masterful defensive effort to build a 22-point first half lead and then held on late for their 17th consecutive victory.
Houston routs Tennessee, advances to Final Four: Live updates and reaction from men’s March Madness 2025 Elite Eight game
Tennessee veterans Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack were part of the Volunteers team that lost to Purdue in the Elite Eight last year. They could have left to explore their professional basketball opportunities, but decided to return to Tennessee for another opportunity like the one they have today.
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Jordan Gainey explains the reasoning behind subtle moment that many fans missed after Tennessee's loss to Houston in the Elite EightIf you weren't paying attention on Sunday afternoon after the Tennessee Vols' loss to the Houston Cougars in the Elite Eight, ...
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Houston's stifling defense crushed Tennessee in the first half, holding the Vols to just 15 points through the first 20 ...
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