The Marquette men's basketball team had been ... There is a final AP poll after the national championship game on April 7. March 13 vs. Xavier: The Golden Eagles rallied from a 14-point deficit ...

After UConn's men's basketball team captured every headline in the Big East and throughout the country last year with a historic 37-3 record and a second consecutive national championship ...

REQUIRED READING: NC State basketball holds off Marquette to advance to Elite ... the Final Four before losing to Louisville in the national championship game. After a 20-9 regular season, the ...

The five have now played in a combined 555 college basketball games. All 555 in Marquette uniforms ... Nobody has done better. Not even national championship trophy-hog Connecticut.

Xavier is a 21-win team that has wins over Creighton, UConn and Marquette ... finds nylon to capture the first NCAA men's basketball national championship in Illinois history.

Marquette leads the series 6-4 when looking at tournament games ... Led by basketball legend Bill Russell, San Francisco won consecutive national titles in 1955 and 1956. The Dons met UCLA ...