The rumors were swirling on Tuesday evening, and Tennessee confirmed the news late on Tuesday night — he’s back. Santiago Vescovi will return for one final season with Tennessee, set to use his ‘super senior’ season.
THE RUMORS ARE TRUE pic.twitter.com/Y3dKZzPoTl
— Tennessee Basketball (@Vol_Hoops) April 19, 2023
That’s massive news considering Zakai Zeigler might not be ready to start the season, coming off of a torn ACL. The Volunteers get a veteran back, perhaps allowing them to transition a little smoother into a new era of players.