Loyola Chicago pulled off the upset to defeat Tennessee. Loyola Chicago entered the game as the underdog, with a 33% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Loyola Chicago refused to go away, chipping away at Tennessee's lead until Loyola Chicago took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Tennessee never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Loyola Chicago had earned the upset.