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"Tennessee Dominates Kentucky in Sweet 16: March Madness 2025 Recap & Highlights"
In a highly anticipated Sweet 16 matchup of the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers triumphed over the No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats, securing a 65-48 victory at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
Game Summary
The Volunteers established an early lead, finishing the first half ahead 43-28. Their defense held strong in the second half, limiting Kentucky to just 20 points and sealing the win.
Key Players
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Zakai Zeigler (Tennessee): Led all scorers with 16 points and contributed 7 assists.
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Chaz Lanier (Tennessee): Added 15 points and 4 rebounds.
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Felix Okpara (Tennessee): Dominated the boards with 9 rebounds and scored 8 points.
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Amari Williams (Kentucky): Tallied 11 points and 4 rebounds.
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Otega Oweh (Kentucky): Contributed 9 points and 3 rebounds.
Statistical Highlights
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Field Goal Percentage: Tennessee shot 52.0%, while Kentucky managed 42.9%.
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Three-Point Shooting: Tennessee hit 29.4% from beyond the arc; Kentucky connected on 30.8%.
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Rebounds: The Volunteers outrebounded the Wildcats 30 to 19.
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Turnovers: Tennessee committed 5 turnovers compared to Kentucky's 8.
Looking Ahead
With this win, Tennessee advances to the Elite Eight, continuing their pursuit of a national championship. Kentucky's tournament run concludes, and the Wildcats will look to regroup for the next season.
For a detailed breakdown of the game, including play-by-play and full statistics, visit ESPN's coverage.
Fans can also watch game highlights on YouTube.
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