NCAA Tournament Recap

North Carolina beats Gonzaga for sixth national title

North Carolina beats Gonzaga for sixth national title

Anthony Gimino

April 03 The Tar Heels won their sixth national title, beating Gonzaga 71-65 in the NCAA Tournament finals at University of Phoenix Stadium on Monday night, with the key play being a late-game block by center Kennedy Meeks. FULL STORY

North Carolina survives Oregon to prevail in Final Four

North Carolina survives Oregon to prevail in Final Four

Anthony Gimino

April 03 North Carolina twice rebounded its missed free throws in the final seconds with center Kennedy Meeks coming up a game-clinching board as the Tar Heels finally subdued Oregon 77-76 in a cold-shooting Final Four FULL STORY

Gonzaga holds off South Carolina to reach final

Gonzaga holds off South Carolina to reach final

Anthony Gimino

April 01 Gonzaga squandered all of a 14-point, second-half lead before rallying and holding on with two late free throws, advancing to its first NCAA Tournament title game and ending the Gamecocks' surprising postseason run with a 77-73 semifinal victory FULL STORY

UNC heads to Final Four on Maye's last-second shot

UNC heads to Final Four on Maye's last-second shot

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March 27 North Carolina's Luke Maye drained an 18-foot jumper with 0.3 of a second left Sunday as the top-seeded Tar Heels claimed the last spot in a Final Four full of fresh faces with a 75-73 decision in the South Regional final at FedExForum. FULL STORY

South Carolina downs Florida for first Final Four berth

South Carolina downs Florida for first Final Four berth

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March 26 So, it was fitting that Sinatra's "New York, New York" was blaring at Madison Square Garden while Martin was cutting down the nets after South Carolina's 77-70 win over Florida in the East Regional final on Sunday. FULL STORY

Ducks derail KU to make first Final Four trip since '39

Ducks derail KU to make first Final Four trip since '39

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March 26 Oregon is back in the Final Four for the first time since 1939 after a 74-60 win over top-seeded Kansas in the Midwest Regional final on Saturday night at Sprint Center. FULL STORY

Gonzaga makes first Final Four in impressive fashion

Gonzaga makes first Final Four in impressive fashion

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March 25 As the clock wound down to secure an elusive trip to the Final Four, Gonzaga coach Mark Few hugged star guard Nigel Williams-Goss as he left the floor. FULL STORY

Villanova wins national title on shot at buzzer

Villanova wins national title on shot at buzzer

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April 05 Villanova junior guard Kris Jenkins hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to lift the Wildcats to a thrilling 77-74 victory over North Carolina in the national championship game Monday FULL STORY

Tar Heels overwhelm Orange, to play for sixth title

Tar Heels overwhelm Orange, to play for sixth title

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April 02 North Carolina tore through the Syracuse zone and clamped down on the Orange on defense as the Tar Heels claimed an 83-66 victory in an NCAA Tournament semifinal FULL STORY

Villanova crushes Oklahoma, to face UNC for title

Villanova crushes Oklahoma, to face UNC for title

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April 02 Guard Josh Hart scored 23 points, leading the Wildcats' 71.4 percent shooting from the field in a 95-51 rout of the Sooners in an NCAA Tournament semifinal on Saturday evening at NRG Stadium. FULL STORY