UConn’s Bid for History Ended by Florida in March Madness Upset
In a stunning upset during the March Madness tournament, the University of Connecticut (UConn) saw its historic run come to an end against the Florida Gators. Despite a valiant effort, UConn was unable to overcome Florida's lead, resulting in a final score that sealed their fate and dashed hopes of continuing their three-peat bid.
The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, with UConn's coach Dan Hurley expressing his frustration post-game. Hurley, known for his passionate demeanor, did not hold back, giving an explicit warning about the referees to the next team UConn would have faced, Baylor. His comments have sparked discussions about the intensity and pressure of the tournament.
This loss marks a significant moment in college basketball, as UConn aimed to make history with another championship win. The defeat by Florida not only ended UConn's campaign but also highlighted the unpredictable nature of March Madness, where any team can emerge victorious on any given day.
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What did Dan Hurley say?
Walking off the court, it was clear that Hurley was not thrilled with the referees and the calls against UConn throughout the game. Hurley commented to Baylor coaches and players awaiting playing their game, 'I hope they don't [expletive] you like they [expletive] us, Baylor.'
What was Florida UConn spread?
UConn vs. Florida spread: Florida -9.5.
Where is March Madness played in 2025?
Elite Eight: March 29-30. Final Four: April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. NCAA championship game: April 7 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
Is FSU in March Madness 2025?
No. 6 Florida State opens its 2025 NCAA tournament against No. 11 George Mason at the Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The game is scheduled to start at 7:45 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN2, with streaming available on Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers.
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