In a game of runs in the first half turned into the Lagerald and Dedric show in the second half as KU held on in a close one for a 74-71 win.
The Game
In a 180 reversal from the way the Final Four game started (22-4 in case you forgot drank too much that night), Kansas opened up an early 8-1 lead. However, Villanova stormed back with a 12-0 run to take a 13-8 lead of their own. Kansas responded with another run, this time 11-0, to make the score 19-13 in favor of the Jayhawks.