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Fourth-seeded Wildcats stunned top-seeded Ohio State 62-60 on Friday watch
Kentucky defeated Virginia Tech by a score of 84-60. The Wildcats were the top-seeded team, while the Hokies were seeded ninth. Virginia Tech was coached by Bill C. Foster and the Wildcats were coached by Rick Pitino. Kentucky was led by All-Tournament Team selections Ron Mercer and Tony Delk, who was also the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament. watch
Utah put up quite a fight but the depth of coach Tubby Smith's Kentucky Wildcats combined with the Utes' inability to score in the game's waning moments proved too much. Kentucky beat Utah, 78-69, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Final Four MVP Jeff Sheppard's remarkable play late in the second half sealed it for the Wildcats who take home their second national title in three years. watch