Who won March Madness in 2014?

Who won March Madness in 2014?

UConn Huskies
#3 Seton Hall and 2011 – #3 UConn vs. #8 Butler). UConn was the first 7 seed ever to reach and win the championship game.

2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Season 2013–14
Teams 68
Finals site AT Stadium Arlington, Texas
Champions UConn Huskies (4th title, 4th title game, 5th Final Four)
Runner-up Kentucky Wildcats (12th title game, 16th Final Four)

When did Kentucky lose to UConn?

2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Game

Kentucky Wildcats Connecticut Huskies
(29–10) (31–8)
54 60
Head coach: John Calipari Head coach: Kevin Ollie
AP: RV Coaches: 22 AP: 18 Coaches: 19

When did UConn win as a 7 seed?

UConn was the first 7 seed ever to reach and win the championship game. The two teams combined for the highest seed total in championship game history with 15. The previous record (11) was held by UConn and Butler in 2011.
2014 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament.

NCAA Division I Men’s Tournaments
«2013 2015»

Who won March Madness 2014 2015?

Duke Blue Devils
2015 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament

Season 2014–15
Champions Duke Blue Devils (5th title, 11th title game, 16th Final Four)
Runner-up Wisconsin Badgers (2nd title game, 4th Final Four)
Semifinalists Kentucky Wildcats (17th Final Four) Michigan State Spartans (9th Final Four)
Winning coach Mike Krzyzewski (5th title)

What is the lowest seed to win NCAA?

Lowest seeds to win the NCAA Tournament

8 seed to win a title, but also the lowest seed ever to win a national championship. The lowest seed ever to reach the Final Four is an 11 seed, which has happened five times — LSU (1986), George Mason (2006), VCU (2011), Loyola Chicago (2018) and UCLA (2021).

When did Mercer beat Duke?

2014
In honor of the five-year anniversary of Mercer’s upset win against Duke in the 2014 NCAA Tournament, WGXA put together a three-part in-depth look into the victory and its impact still today. Here is Part 1. MACON, Ga.

Who did UConn beat 2014?

Kentucky
UConn won its second national championship in four years in 2014, beating Kentucky 70-64 in the title game.

What is the highest seed to make Final Four?

11
The lowest seed to make the Final Four is a No. 11. It has happened five times, most recently in 2021. The highest seed to ever make the championship is an 8, which has happened twice.

Who won the NCAA tournament in 2013?

Louisville Cardinals
2013 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament

Season 2012–13
Champions Louisville Cardinals* (3rd title, 3rd title game, 10th Final Four, vacated)
Runner-up Michigan Wolverines (6th title game, 7th Final Four)
Semifinalists Syracuse Orange (5th Final Four) Wichita State Shockers (2nd Final Four)

Who won the NCAA championship in 2015?

Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketballNCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament / Latest Winner

Has a number 16 ever beaten a 1?

The only time a 16 has ever taken a 1-seed into overtime came in 1990, when Murray State ultimately lost to Michigan State 75–71 after an extra period.

What’s the farthest a 15 seed has gone?

The farthest a 15-seed has ever gone in the tournament was Florida Gulf Coast in 2013 when the Eagles advanced to the Sweet 16 before falling to Florida, who ironically, will face Oral Roberts in their next tournament game.

What 15 seed beat Duke?

That’s how Lehigh — featuring future NBA star C.J. McCollum — played as a 15 seed and upset Duke in 2012.

What seed was Mercer when they beat Duke?

14 seed
Bedeviled: 14 seed Mercer knocks off Duke
Daniel Coursey scored 17 points and Mercer pulled off the biggest upset in the NCAA tournament so far by knocking off Duke 78-71.

Who was in the 2014 Final Four?

Kentucky — a No. 8 seed — was the lowest-seeded team to reach the Final Four, joined by No. 1 seed Florida and No. 2 Wisconsin.
2014 NCAA tournament: Upsets.

TEAM SCORE OPPONENT
No. 11 Dayton 55-53 No. 3 Syracuse
No. 11 Tennessee 83-63 No. 14 Mercer
No. 10 Stanford 60-57 No. 2 Kansas
SWEET 16

What is the lowest seed to make final 4?

No. 11

Who won the 2012 March Madness?

Kentucky captured the program’s eighth national championship at the 2012 NCAA tournament, beating Kansas 67-59 in the title game. The Wildcats made their second straight Final Four appearance after coming up short in 2011.

Who won NCAA 2012?

Blue Heaven: Kentucky claims national title
Doron Lamb scored 22 points, and Kentucky won its eighth national championship, holding off Kansas for a 67-59 victory Monday night.

Who won the 2013 NCAA basketball championship?

Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Game / Champion

Who won the 2012 college basketball championship?

Kentucky Wildcats
The 74th edition of the tournament began on March 13, 2012, and concluded with the championship game on April 2 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.
2012 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Season 2011–12
Champions Kentucky Wildcats (8th title, 11th title game, 15th Final Four)
Runner-up Kansas Jayhawks (9th title game, 14th Final Four)

What is the lowest seed to make Final Four?

The lowest seed to make the Final Four is a No. 11. It has happened five times, most recently in 2021. The highest seed to ever make the championship is an 8, which has happened twice.

Whats the furthest a 15 seed has gone in March Madness?

No.
15 seeds have advanced to the Sweet 16, Florida Gulf Coast in 2013, Oral Roberts in 2021, and St. Peter’s in 2022. And St. Peter’s made it true March Madness, and became the first to advance to the Elite Eight.

Did Duke ever lose to a #15 seed?

15 seed to defeat a No. 2 seed when it shocked Kentucky, 85-79, in overtime in the first round of the 2022 NCAA tournament.
History of 15 seeds vs. 2 seeds in March Madness.

Year Result Score
1997 Coppin State def. South Carolina 78-65
2001 Hampton def. Iowa State 58-57
2012 Lehigh def. Duke 75-70

Has there ever been a final 4 without a 1 seed?

Even with the successes of No. 1 seeds in the Final Four and championship game, there has only been one Final Four in which all four top seeds from the field made it: 2008, when Kansas, Memphis, North Carolina and UCLA were all there.

Who won March Madness in 2013?

Louisville defeated Michigan in the championship game by a final score of 82–76, winning their first national title since 1986.
2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Season 2012–13
Champions Louisville Cardinals* (3rd title, 3rd title game, 10th Final Four, vacated)
Runner-up Michigan Wolverines (6th title game, 7th Final Four)

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