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UConn Dominates NCAA Tournament, Wins Back-to-Back National Championships

The Huskies' commanding victory over Purdue secures their sixth national title, tying them with North Carolina and trailing only Kentucky and UCLA.

  • UConn Huskies win their sixth national championship, defeating Purdue 75-60 in a dominant performance.
  • The victory marks UConn's second consecutive national title, a feat last achieved by the Florida Gators in 2006-07.
  • UConn's Tristen Newton named Most Outstanding Player, leading the team with 20 points, seven assists, and five rebounds in the championship game.
  • Huskies' coach Dan Hurley praised for strategic mastery throughout the tournament, propelling UConn to a historic run.
  • Speculation arises about Hurley's future amid rumors linking him to the vacant Kentucky coaching position.
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