A blue blood and a newcomer punched their tickets to the Men’s Final Four on Saturday night.
UConn continued its dominance in the NCAA Tournament, cruising to a 77-52 win over Illinois in large part due to a 30-0 run late in the first half and into the second half.
@UConnMBB Advances to the #FinalFour
FINAL CALL ️: @ScottWipeOut & @jordancornette pic.twitter.com/GwlQy1HwQu
— Westwood One Sports (@westwood1sports) March 31, 2024
Elsewhere, Alabama clinched its first ever Regional Championship with a seven-point win over Clemson in Los Angeles.
Led by 23 points from Mark Sears, the Crimson Tide are headed to the #MFinalFour.
This triple put #RollTide up 82-75 with less than 90 seconds to play against Clemson.
️: Spero Dedes and @AustinCroshere pic.twitter.com/ySYIMqSydi
— Westwood One Sports (@westwood1sports) March 31, 2024