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UConn beats Purdue to win back-to-back NCAA titles

UConn is the first team since 2007 to capture back-to-back national championships.
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Dominant second half carries UConn to national title over Purdue: WCNC Charlotte To Go

The UConn Huskies are back-to-back national champions after defeating Purdue 75-60 in Monday's title game, capping a dominant March Madness performance.
March Madness

UConn beats Purdue to win back-to-back NCAA titles

Tristen Newton scored 20 points for the Huskies, who won their 12th straight March Madness game — not a single one of them decided by fewer than 13 points.
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UConn defeats Purdue 75-60 to win back-to-back national championships

Purdue's basketball season came to an end as the Boilermakers dropped a heartbreaker to UConn.
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Iowa-UConn women's Final Four match was most-watched hoops game in ESPN history

The previous women’s hoops mark was 12.3 million for last Monday’s Iowa-LSU game in the Elite Eight.
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South Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game

All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scored 22 points and unbeaten South Carolina emphatically kept its perfect season going, advancing to the championship game.
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South Carolina dominates second half, blows past NC State to get to national title game

The Gamecocks advance to the national championship game where they hope to win their third national championship in program history.
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DJ Burns parents give advice ahead of Final Four

NC State's men's basketball player, DJ Burns, has been a big part of the Pack's success this tournament. His parents want him to enjoy the big stage this weekend.
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Lawmakers make friendly Final Four bet

Lawmakers make friendly bets for the Final Four tournament this weekend.
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NC State heads to Final Four

WCNC Charlotte's Ashley Stroehlein spoke to DJ Burns parents ahead of NC State's game against Purdue on Saturday.
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Basketball fans getting ready for the Final Four | WCNC Charlotte To Go

North Carolina State is aiming to end South Carolina's perfect season in women's Final Four.