Connecticut became the first of the Final Four entrants with its 82-75 West Regional victory over Missouri.
Props to the Tigers -- they were in the thing until the last couple of minutes.
For all of the outstanding juniors and senior Coach Jim Calhoun has at his disposal, it was a freshman -- point guard Kemba Walker -- who was his team's best player this afternoon.
Without him, Missouri is playing in Detroit next Saturday, not the Huskies -- who are now just two victories away from the program's third national title since 1999.
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