UConn men and women make Final Four

The Huskies are howling.

University of Connecticut’s mens and womens teams have each advanced to the NCAA Tournament’s championship weekend.

The men have won every March Madness game by double digits for the last two years. The streak is now up to 10 consecutive tournament games, led by 7’2” star center Donovan Clingan from Bristol.

The women advanced to the final four after defeating top ranked (4) University of Southern California 80-73 in the Elite Eight.

The men will play (4) Alabama Saturday, April 6 in the Final Four.

The women will play Caitlin Clark and (1) Iowa Friday, April 5.

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