National Championship Game Preview

Two of the hottest teams in the  country square off in tonight's National Championship Game.  The NCAA  Tournament comes to a conclusion with Villanova and Michigan doing battle for the right to cut down the nets at the Alamodome in San  Antonio.  The top-seeded Wildcats head into the matchup winners of 10  straight by an average of 16.7 points per game.  'Nova crushed Kansas  95-79 behind a Final Four record 18 threes on Saturday night.  The  Wolverines pushed past Loyola Chicago 69-57 to advance.  Third-seeded Michigan has won 14 in-a-row by 12.4 points per game.  The Wolverines are  seeking their first title since 1989 and have lost their last three  appearances in the last round of March Madness.  A victory would give  Villanova its second championship in three years. 

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