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THE SIGNPOST TEAM

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Photo Editor Kennedy Camarena kennedycamarena@mail.weber.edu game for the NCAA tournament. Clark scored 191 points throughout the tournament, setting a record for a single NCAA tournament.

In the Final Four matchup between LSU and Virginia Tech, LSU fought to the end and won 79–72. Reese played 38 minutes and had 12 rebounds with 24 points. The game had 3.4 million viewers, making it the most-viewed early semifinal on ESPN record.

Men’s

On April 3, the San Diego State Aztecs faced off against the University of Connecticut Huskies for the

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2023 NCAA Men’s National Championship. UConn took down the Aztecs with a score of 76–59 and clinched their fifth national championship in the school’s history (1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2023).

Heading into the national championship game, San Diego State could have become just the second team in the last 50 years to win the men’s national title in its first Final Four appearance. This accomplishment would make them the second-ever team to pull this off in the given time span, the first being UConn in 1999.

After San Diego State University

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Translation Editor Marianna Lopez-Luritta mlopezluritta@mail.weber.edu beat Florida Atlantic University 72–71 with a mid-range buzzer beater, they marched into the Championship game.

After the Huskies steamrolled No. 3-seeded Gonzaga 82–54, they knocked out No. 5 seed Miami Florida University 72–59. UConn was heading into the national championship game as the team to beat. The closest game the Huskies played was against Miami, which they won by 13. After beating the favorites of the tournament in Gonzaga, it didn’t seem like UConn was backing down to anybody.

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