UCLA reaches third straight Final Four (AP)
Published 3/30/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four. After flirting with trouble for two rounds, the top-seeded Bruins blitzed Xavier 76-57 Saturday to earn their third straight trip to the Final Four and record 18th overall.
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In beating third-seeded Xavier, 76-57, Coach Ben Howland has led his top-seeded Bruins to the Final Four for the third consecutive season.UCLA, North Carolina Earn Final Four Berths
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The UCLA Bruins and North Carolina Tar Heels won their respective regional finals Saturday night to form half of this year's Final Four.UCLA Final Four/Xavier Youtube Collection
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Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four.
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four.
UCLA MAKES FINAL FOUR
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four. After flirting with trouble for two rounds, the top-seeded Bruins blitzed Xavier 76-57 Saturday to earn their third straight trip to the Final Four and record 18th overall. Freshman Kevin Love...
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four. After flirting with trouble for two rounds, the top-seeded Bruins blitzed Xavier 76-57 Saturday to earn their third straight trip to the Final Four and record 18th overall. Freshman Kevin Love...
Bruins battle past Xavier to seal their spot in Final Four
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four.
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four.
Bruins feeling Finals love
UCLA advanced to its 17th Final Four with a 76-57 win over Xavier. Head coach Ben Howland and players talk about the Bruins' victory.
UCLA advanced to its 17th Final Four with a 76-57 win over Xavier. Head coach Ben Howland and players talk about the Bruins' victory.
