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1997

East Regional
First Round
North Carolina 92- Fairfield 74
Colorado 80- Indiana 62
California 55- Princeton 52
Villanova 101- Long Island Univ. 91
Louisville 65- Massachusetts 57
New Mexico 59- Old Dominion 55
Texas 71- Wisconsin 58
Coppin St. 78- South Carolina 65

Second Round
North Carolina 73- Colorado 56
California 75- Villanova 68
Louisville 64- New Mexico 63
Texas 82- Coppin St. 81

Semifinals
North Carolina 63- California 57
Louisville 78- Texas 63

Final
North Carolina 97- Louisville 74

Midwest Regional
First Round
Minnesota 76- SW Texas 46
Temple 62- Mississippi 40
Tulsa 82- Boston Univ. 52
Clemson 68- Miami (OH) 56
Iowa St. 69- Illinois St. 57
Cincinnati 86- Butler 69
Xavier 80- Vanderbilt 68
UCLA 109- Charleston So. 75

Second Round
Minnesota 76- Temple 57
Clemson 69- Tulsa 59
Iowa St. 67- Cincinnati 66
UCLA 96- Xavier 83

Semifinals
Minnesota 90- Clemson 84
UCLA 74- Iowa St. 73 (OT)

Final
Minnesota 80- UCLA 72

West Regional
First Round
Kentucky 92- Montana 54
Iowa 73- Virginia 60
Boston College 73- Valparaiso 66
St. Joseph's 75- Pacific 65
Stanford 80- Oklahoma 67
Wake Forest 68- St. Mary's 46
NC-Charlotte 79- Georgetown 67
Utah 75- Navy 61

Second Round
Kentucky 75- Iowa 69
St. Joseph's 81- Boston College 77 (OT)
Stanford 72- Wake Forest 66
Utah 77- NC-Charlotte 58

Semifinals
Kentucky 83- St. Joseph's 68
Utah 82- Stanford 77

Final
Kentucky 72- Utah 59

Southeast Regional
First Round

First Round
Kansas 78- Jackson St. 64
Purdue 83- Rhode Island 76 (OT)
Coll. of Charleston 75- Maryland 66
Arizona 65- S. Alabama 57
Illinois 90- USC 77
Tennessee-Chatt. 73- Georgia 70
Providence 81- Marquette 59
Duke 71- Murray St. 68

Second Round
Kansas 75- Purdue 61
Arizona 73- Coll. of Charleston 69
Tennessee-Chattanooga 75- Illinois 63
Providence 98- Duke 87

Semifinals
Arizona 85- Kansas 82
Providence 71- Tennessee-Chattanooga 65

Final
Arizona 96- Providence 92

Final Four
(RCA Dome- Indianapolis)

Semifinals
Arizona 66- North Carolina 58
Kentucky 78- Minnesota 69

Championship
Arizona 84- Kentucky 79

All-Tournament Team
Miles Simon- Arizona (Most Outstanding)
Mike Bibby- Arizona
Ron Mercer- Kentucky
Scott Padgett- Kentucky
Bobby Jackson- Minnesota

Championship Box Score

Arizona	FG-A	3FG-A	FT-A	RB	A	BK	ST	PF	Pts
Bennett Davison	3-9	0-0	3-3	7	0	0	0	2	9
Michael Dickerson	1-8	1-3	2-2	4	0	0	0	0	5
A.J. Bramlett	1-3	0-0	1-1	6	1	2	1	5	3
Mike Bibby	5-12	3-5	6-6	9	4	0	3	1	19
Miles Simon	8-18	0-2	14-17	3	1	0	0	1	30
Jason Terry	2-6	2-3	2-2	2	5	0	3	1	8
Eugene Edgerson	0-0	0-0	2-2	5	0	0	0	2	2
Donnell Harris	2-2	0-0	4-8	7	1	0	0	4	8
Team				2
Totals	22-58	6-13	34-41	45	12	2	7	16	84
Kentucky	FG-A	3FG-A	FT-A	RB	A	BK	ST	PF	Pts
Ron Mercer	5-9	2-4	1-1	9	6	0	1	5	13
Scott Padgett	5-16	3-12	4-4	1	0	0	2	5	17
Jamal Magloire	0-1	0-0	0-0	4	1	2	0	4	0
Wayne Turner	4-9	0-0	0-1	4	5	1	1	5	8
Anthony Epps	4-13	3-8	0-0	5	4	0	2	0	11
Allen Edwards	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jared Prickett	1-4	0-0	4-5	5	1	1	2	5	6
Nazr Mohammed	6-11	0-0	0-6	11	0	3	0	3	12
Cameron Mills	5-9	2-6	0-0	1	1	0	1	2	12
Steve Masiello	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team				0
Totals	30-72	10-30	9-17	40	18	7	9	29	79

Turnovers: Arizona 18, Kentucky 16.
Halftime: Arizona 33, Kentucky 32.
End of regulation: Tied at 74.
Attendance: 47,028.

It was an all Wildcats affair in the final with you guessed it the Wildcats winning. Arizona finishes Cinderella season.

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