Most of the credit for Butler’s nightmare should be accorded to the UConn Huskies. UConn’s taller, more athletic players intimidated Butler right from the very start, even though the Huskies shot only 34 percent from the field themselves. They completely shut down Butler’s two stars, Matt Howard and Shelvin Mack.
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From Heartbreaking to Horrendous: Butler’s Dream Becomes a Nightmare
Posted: 5th April 2011 by DavidBurnett in College Basketball, Final Four, NCAA, NCAA TournamentTags: Butler Bulldogs, championship game, Final Four, heartbreaking, horrendous, Kemba Walker, Matt Howard, Shelvin Mack, UConn, University of Connecticut
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