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Tennessee’s streak of falling short of Final 4 continues

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The Volunteers (30-8) never saw this coming, the way their 69-50 Midwest Region final loss to Houston unfolded.
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The Cougars won the boards by a 42-35 margin while forcing Tennessee into 28.8 percent shooting from the field and 5 of 29 from 3-point range.

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Tennessee’s streak of falling short of Final Four continues as shooting woes prove insurmountable
Tennessee never saw the NCAA Midwest Region final against Houston unfolding the way it did. The Volunteers missed 19 of their first 22 shots and scored just eight points in the first 15 minutes of their 69-50 loss.
Tennessee falls short of Final Four again as Rick Barnes' continued March Madness struggles spark reactions
As frustrating as the wait is for Tennessee, the drought is just as glaring for head coach Rick Barnes, who has just one Final Four appearance in nearly 40 years at various high-major programs. He last made a trip to the national semifinal with Texas in 2003.
Houston stays hot in March Madness by dominating Tennessee to reach men's Final Four
Houston jumped to a big lead by limiting Tennessee, and the Cougars cruised past the Volunteers to advance to their Final Four since 2021.
Houston clamps down on Tennessee, clinching return to Final Four
LJ Cryer delivered 17 points, seven rebounds and four assists as No. 1 seed Houston dominated early and pulled away late for a 69-50 victory over No. 2
Houston rolls over Tennessee to make 7th Final Four
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz breaks down the Cougars 69-50 win over the Volunteers in the Elite 8 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
Houston’s defense carries Cougars into Final Four with 69-50 win over Tennessee
Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with L.J. Cryer scoring 17 points in a 69-50 victory on

Cougars, Houston and Tennessee

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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.
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Tennessee vs Houston can be streamed on FUBO and other streaming services that carry CBS.

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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’s defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee
Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021.
Houston 62, Purdue 60: Milos Uzan's bucket in final second sends Cougars to Elite Eight in thriller
Houston is headed back to the Elite Eight for the first time in three years. Milos Uzan had a career-high six 3-pointers for 22 points — including a layup off an in-bounds pass with 0.8 seconds left — to lead No.
Houston vs Tennessee schedule, TV channel: How to watch March Madness NCAA Tournament game
What time is the Houston vs Tennessee NCAA Tournament game? What channel is it on? How to watch Volunteers vs Cougars March Madness Elite Eight game.
Game time set for Tennessee basketball in 2025 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
Tennessee basketball advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament with a 78-65 win against Kentucky on Friday in Indianapolis.
Who does Tennessee basketball play next in 2025 NCAA Tournament? Elite Eight update
Tennessee basketball will face No. 1 Houston in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday as the Vols chase their first Final Four berth.
2025 NCAA Tournament bracket: College basketball scores, March Madness Final Four TV schedule, streaming
The final two bids to the Final Four will be awarded Sunday in a pair of seismic Elite Eight clashes as the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament winds to a close. Up first will be No. 1 seed Houston taking on No.
Houston Turns Tables on Tennessee in Physically Dominant Win for Final Four Berth
INDIANAPOLIS—In Saturday’s media availability before the Houston Cougars faced the Tennessee Volunteers for a spot in the Final Four, a reporter asked Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson a question that started: “You guys haven’t been to a Final Four since 2021.
Houston headed home, but it’s for the Final Four after defense stifled Tennessee to a historic degree
The nation’s stingiest defense held the Volunteers, who've never made a Final Four, to 15 first-half points, the fewest in an Elite Eight game since 1979.
Houston dominates Tennessee, punches ticket to Final Four
The Houston Cougars have now won 17 consecutive games, the longest active winning streak in college basketball in the nation. Houston will face Duke in the Final Four.
What Kelvin Sampson said on Houston clinching Final Four berth: ‘It’s their moment’
Houston left no doubt about its validity as a No. 1 seed and playing in another hostile environment. The Cougars led from start to finish in a 69-50 win Sunday
Houston Final Four gear: Where to buy Cougars gear online | Hats, t-shirts, hoodies, more
The Houston Cougars beat the Tennessee Volunteers in the Elite 8 on Sunday, March 30, 2025 (3/30/25) at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Houston will face Duke in the Final Four on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in San Antonio. Courtesy of Fanatics
Tennessee Lady Vols not all the way back, but they're getting closer under Kim Caldwell
These Tennessee Lady Vols had no business reaching the Elite Eight – so there’s no shame in losing in the Sweet 16. Next step is becoming elite again.
How the improbable rise of Zakai Zeigler has Tennessee on the doorstep of history
At 5 foot 9, having lost his home to a fire, Zakai Zeigler keeps shattering dimensions and expectations. Can he break Tennessee's in the NCAA Tournament?
Two veteran coaches, one chance at the Final Four
No. 2 seed Tennessee and top-seeded Houston will meet Sunday afternoon inside Lucas Oil Stadium, the winner advancing to the Final Four — and the coaches very much acted their age. Barnes is a septuagenarian,
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