The Huskies became the first team since 2007 to capture back-to-back national championships.
UConn players celebrate as time expires during the second half of the NCAA college Final Four championship basketball game against Purdue, Monday, April 8, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz.GLENDALE, Ariz.
UConn was efficient on offense but won this with defense. The Huskies limited the country’s second-best 3-point shooting team to a mere seven shots behind the arc — Purdue only made one — while happily allowing 7-foot-4 AP Player of the Year Zach Edey to go for 37 points on 25 shot attempts.Purdue made it this far a year after becoming just the second No. 1 seed in the history of March Madness to fall in the first round.
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