The central story, though, will read like this: No matter the coach or the point guard or the Texas city, players with “UCONN” on the front of their jerseys mastered the Final Four once more.
Now 8-1 in Final Four games — 4-1 in terms of Final Four success rates — Connecticut has become one of only six schools to win at least four national titles. This massive achievement, dripping with long-term historical resonance, has been forged in the span of only 16 seasons, beginning with 1999′s win over Duke in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Connecticut is The Closer in college basketball. This is no longer a point of debate — at least not tonight.
http://bloguin.com/runthefloor/2014-articles/the-closer.html
Now 8-1 in Final Four games — 4-1 in terms of Final Four success rates — Connecticut has become one of only six schools to win at least four national titles. This massive achievement, dripping with long-term historical resonance, has been forged in the span of only 16 seasons, beginning with 1999′s win over Duke in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Connecticut is The Closer in college basketball. This is no longer a point of debate — at least not tonight.
http://bloguin.com/runthefloor/2014-articles/the-closer.html
