The Wolverines beat the Connecticut Huskies 69-63 to win their first national championship title in men's basketball since 1989 on Monday (Apr 6) in Indianapolis. Connecticut had won two championships in the last four years and the win against Michigan would have made them winners three out of four time - officially a dynasty.

March Madness Final, UConn vs Michigan: Wolverines end title drought with 69-63 win over Huskies

The Wisconsin Badgers lost to the Michigan Wolverines 87-79 in overtime but it was more heartbreaking than what the box-score shows. The Badgers were just 2.1 seconds away from a win in their biggest game of the season, at a crunch time, but it wasn't meant to be.

College Basketball: Wisconsin loses to Michigan in OT

Playing the first game since a fatal shooting saw three students losing their lives, Michigan State fell just short of what would have been an inspiring story. Nonetheless, the courage MSU players showed to strike a balance between processing the unfortunate incident and moving towards normalcy was commendable.

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