Tennessee got the all-important revenge it needed vs. Kentucky to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive to reach another Elite Eight.

Zakai Zeigler had 18 points and 10 assists, and Tennessee outhustled and outplayed Kentucky on both ends of the court in a 78-65 victory Friday night that sent the Volunteers to a second consecutive Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament.

Familiar foes Kentucky and Tennessee meet tonight for the third time this season. UK is 2-0 vs. the Vols this year, but the latter are the betting favorites.

Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s 78-65 loss to Tennessee in the Midwest Regional semifinal of the NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Tennessee basketball ... matchup with No. 3 Kentucky that is set to take place this Friday in Indianapolis, Ind. FanDuel listed the Vols as a 4.5-point favorite over the Wildcats in its opening ...

The Tennessee men's basketball team knocked off Kentucky to reach the Elite Eight in March Madness. Here are highlights and stats from the matchup.

Zakai Zeigler had 18 points and 10 assists, and Tennessee put together a dominant defensive effort in a 78-65 victory over Kentucky.

Darlinstone Dubar had five points with a 3-pointer and a block in transition in Tennessee basketball's Sweet 16 win against Kentucky.