UConn beats Illinois in Final Four, will play for third national title in 4 years
The UConn Huskies have advanced to the national championship game after defeating Illinois 71-62 in the Final Four. UConn will play for its third national title in four years, chasing its seventh national championship in NCAA history.
UConn beat Illinois 71-62 in the Final Four. Tarris Reed Jr. had 17 points and 11 rebounds. The Huskies led 37-29 at halftime and grew their lead to 13 points in the second half. Illinois got back within single digits, but UConn answered with an 8-3 run. The Huskies sealed the win with free throws in the final seconds. UConn will play for its seventh national championship.
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