The University of Connecticut Huskies are set to face the Miami Hurricanes in the NCAA Final Four on Saturday, April 3rd. This matchup marks the first time that these two teams have met in the Final Four since the 2013 season.
The Huskies are coming off a thrilling win over the Syracuse Orange in the Elite Eight. UConn was led by guard Paige Bueckers, who scored 25 points and had seven assists in the victory. The Huskies have been a dominant force in the NCAA tournament this year, with their only loss coming against Baylor in the Sweet 16.
The Hurricanes, on the other hand, have been on a roll since the start of the tournament. They have won their last five games, including an impressive win over the top-seeded Illinois Fighting Illini in the Elite Eight. Miami is led by guard Chris Lykes, who has been a key contributor in the team’s success this season.
This matchup promises to be an exciting one as both teams have been playing at a high level throughout the tournament. UConn is looking to make its third consecutive Final Four appearance, while Miami is looking to make its first since 2013. Both teams are led by experienced coaches in UConn’s Dan Hurley and Miami’s Jim Larranaga.
The game will be broadcast on CBS at 8:45 PM EST. It is sure to be an exciting matchup between two of the top teams in the country and should be an entertaining game for basketball fans everywhere.
