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Back to back: Bears hunt for national title

By Gio Gennero | Sports Writer

The hunger for a national title remains inside of the Bears as they look to go back-to-back in the NCAA Tournament for just the eighth time in NCAA history and the first since 2007.

On April 5, 2021, sketball cemented their legacy as they captured their first national championship in program history, beating the University of Gonzaga 86-70. Going into the current season, the defending champions were immediately focused on climbing the NCAA mountain once again.

“We’ve talked with our team; we have a unique opportunity,” Drew said.