Bob Kesling and Bert Bertelkamp have been calling Tennessee basketball games together since 1999-2000 for Vol Network.
Both the Tennessee men's and women's basketball teams were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament this weekend. The men were defeated by number one seed Houston a win away from making the Final Four while the Lady Vols were knocked out of their Sweet 16 match up with top seed Texas.
Houston and Tennessee are battling in the Elite Eight round of March Madness. Follow the latest scores, updates, stats and highlights.
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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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNKelvin Sampson's history with former Tennessee basketball head coach Jerry GreenA look at Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson's history with former Tennessee basketball head coach Jerry Green.
Tennessee basketball is going to the Elite Eight for the third time in program history after beating Kentucky in the Sweet 16 on Friday.
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Rick Barnes became the winningest active college basketball coach with Tennessee's win against Kentucky in the Sweet 16. He passed John Calipari.
Tennessee has a 3-2 record against Houston all time. The teams last played on Dec. 19, 1995 with the Vols recording a, 69-49, victory in Knoxville.
The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars clash with the No.2 Tennessee Volunteers in this NCAA Tournament men’s hoops Elite 8 matchup.