UConn beats Illinois in Final Four, will play for third national title in 4 years
- Posted on April 5, 2026
- By Usa Today
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In brief
UConn's dominant performance against Illinois has secured their spot in the NCAA Championship game, marking their third national title appearance within four years. The Huskies' impressive tournament run demonstrates their sustained excellence and competitive depth. They will face the victor of the Arizona versus Michigan matchup, with both number one seeds representing formidable championship contenders. This Final Four achievement underscores UConn's status as a basketball powerhouse in college sports.
UConn beats Illinois in Final Four, will play for third national title in 4 years
The UConn Huskies will meet the winner of the second Final Four game between No. 1 seeds Arizona and Michigan.
