Illinois knocked out of Final Four by UConn
The University of Connecticut (UConn) defeated the University of Illinois 71-62 in the NCAA Final Four, advancing to the national championship game. UConn's Tarris Reed Jr. had 17 points and 11 rebounds, while teammate Braylon Mullins made a clutch 3-pointer in the final minute to secure the win.
UConn defeated Illinois 71-62 in the Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium. Tarris Reed Jr. led UConn with 17 points and 11 rebounds. UConn took an early 18-9 lead and maintained it throughout the game. Illinois battled back, but UConn's Braylon Mullins made a key 3-pointer with 52.1 seconds left to secure the win. UConn will advance to the national championship game. The Huskies' victory was marked by strong performances from Reed Jr. and Mullins.
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