UConn will play for a national championship on Monday night after beating Illinois 71-62 tonight in Indianapolis in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. The Huskies will face Michigan for the title. UConn will be looking to win its seventh national championship and its third under head coach Dan Hurley. Tarris Reed led the Huskies with 17 points, and freshman and Indiana native Braylon Mullins had 15. Keaton Wagler paced Illinois with 20 points, and Tomislav Ivisic had 17.

Source: CNN April 05, 2026 13:41 UTC