Oh so close.

For a while there it looked as if Michigan was going to take it all Monday night.

But Louisville kept coming, kept running, kept shooting. And in the end, the full court press, the aggressive play proved too much for the Wolverines. Michigan lost 82-76.

Still, not bad. The Final game of March Madness. That's an accomplishment onto itself. -- A.L.

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