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Tom Pennington | Getty ImagesMen’s Final Four Recap: Villanova explodes early, never looks back in dominant win over Kansas
SAN ANTONIO, TX – After knocking down 13 three-point field goals in the first half, Villanova cruised to a 95-79 victory over Kansas to advance to Monday’s National Championship Game. Villanova’s Eric Paschall had a career day in a Wildcat uniform, scoring 24 points, as Nova led by 15 at… Read More »
Tom Pennington | Getty ImagesMen’s Final Four Recap: Michigan uses second half run to end Loyola-Chicago’s magical March
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Trailing by as many as 10 in the second half, the Michigan Wolverines ended their Final Four contest against the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers on a 22-10 run to advance to the National Championship Game with a 69-57 win. Michigan’s Moritz Wagner was key in the victory as… Read More »
Tom PenningtonNCAA Championship Highlights: Late spurt leads North Carolina to national championship over Gonzaga
PHOENIX – North Carolina’s Joel Berry scored 22 points and Justin Jackson added 16 to help the Tar Heels to their sixth national championship, 71-65 over Gonzaga, Monday night at University of Phoenix Stadium. UNC rallied for a 9-2 run in the last two minutes to close its title push.… Read More »
Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesFinal Four Highlights: North Carolina outlasts Oregon 77-76, advances to second straight title game
GLENDALE, AZ – For the second year in a row, North Carolina is headed to the national championship game, coming on the heels of a hard-earned 77-76 win over third-seeded Oregon. Just as was the case in the first semifinal of the night, the decision came down to rebounding missed free throws… Read More »
Tom Pennington | Getty ImagesFinal Four Highlights: Gonzaga perseveres to hold off game South Carolina, 77-73
GLENDALE, AZ – Top-seeded Gonzaga ceded a double-digit lead in the second half before regaining their composure and making enough plays down the stretch to outlast upstart South Carolina 77-73. Up three and defending with a dozen seconds to play, Mark Few entrusted his team to purposely foul Sindarius Thornwell with three… Read More »
This Week in the NCAA: Men’s Basketball mock selection
Members of the NCAA’s Men’s Basketball selection committee met for the first time this week to do a mock selection for this year’s tournament, which ends with the Final Four in Houston in early April. Kevin Kugler has details. Read More »
