No. 2 seed Tennessee turned to its nasty defense to flip its second-round NCAA Tournament game and beat No. 10 seed UCLA 67-58 on Saturday. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. It started with a little change before halftime.

Chaz Lanier made four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points as No. 2 seed Tennessee advanced to a program-record third straight Sweet 16, beating seventh-seeded UCLA 67-58 in the NCAA Tournament.

Barnes passed former Kentucky Wildcats head coach and current Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari for the major feat, earning his 836th win by defeating Kentucky, 78-65, in the Sweet 16. Barnes is 836-422 in his 38th year of coaching.

It’s Tennessee Vols vs UCLA in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction, pick for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.

The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Kentucky Wildcats vs. Tennessee Volunteers picks for the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Friday

No. 2 seed Tennessee (28-7) will play in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. The Vols will play No. 7 seed UCLA (22-10) at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Saturday will mark the second meeting between the Vols and Bruins. UCLA defeated Tennessee, 103-89, on Jan. 30, 1977 at Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia.

Watch as the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers (28-7) aim to advance to the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament when they face the No. 7 seed UCLA Bruins (23-10) on Saturday at 9:40 p.m. ET on

The No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers will try to make another Sweet 16 appearance when they face the No. 7 seed UCLA Bruins in the second round