UConn beats Purdue to win men’s basketball NCAA National Championship
Written by ABC AUDIO ALL RIGHTS RESERVED on April 9, 2024
(NEW YORK) — The University of Connecticut Huskies have won the men’s college basketball NCAA National Championship.
The Connecticut Huskies beat the Purdue Boilermakers 75-60 Monday night in Glendale, Arizona.
The Huskies’ win on Monday night gave them back-to-back national championship wins. They become the first team to do so since Florida in 2006 and 2007.
Tristen Newton of the Huskies led his team through the game, scoring 20 points. Zach Edey was the leading scorer for Purdue.
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