UConn struck down Miami (72-59) in the second semifinal of the night and will face san diego styou in the grand finale from Monday to Tuesday in Houston. The huskies They left a Florida team without options that, except for a moment in the second quarter where they came close on the scoreboard, they were powerless against a better team. those of Dan Hurley They will seek their fifth championship. Consistency has characterized this team: they have won their five matches by 13 or more points difference.
The Connecticuts they dominated the second half and they even went so far as to put an advantage of 20 points. It will be his first final since 2014when they took the title commanded by a Shabazz Napier who now leads Olympia Milanot in Europe.
The important players responded to the call and acted on the seriousness of the duel. Adama Sanogoinside the team, finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds. the player of Mali 21 years old has dominated every match of this Madness, showing his great power near the hoop
jordan hawkinspossible choice of second round of the next Draftwent to the 13 points. Hawkins has been the offensive reference of a team where, without having no big starThey have shown enviable solidity.
by the hurricanes, Isaiah Wong, leader of those from Florida, ended the match with 15 points. He has been largely responsible for the success of those of Jim Larranaga in recent seasons. He senior from Miami could not close his great university career with the golden brooch that would have led him to the history of the program of those in green and orange.
14-2 in the last 16 games from UConn. The big favorites of this Final Four They will seek to win the title against a San Diego State that won the semifinal against FAU at the last second, leaving an end to remember. The key to the meeting will be in the defending. Both are among the 15 best teams in the defensive aspectso an even final is expected, where each basket is worth gold.