LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — The Kansas Jayhawks rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Tennessee Volunteers 81-76 in a men’s college basketball game Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena. Tennessee led 41-34 at the break, but Kansas surged in the second half behind efficient free-throw shooting, making 26 of 30 attempts. Elmarko Jackson led Kansas with 17 points, while Nate Ament scored a game-high 20 points for Tennessee. The Jayhawks improved to 6-2, handing the Volunteers their first loss of the season, dropping them to 7-1.