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Cincinnati topples Syracuse; faces Louisville in finals

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Cincinnati Bearcats players celebrate after winning their semifinal game, 71-68, against the top-seeded Syracuse Orange last night in the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden (Debby Wong-US PRESSWIRE).
Cincinnati Bearcats players celebrate after winning their semifinal game, 71-68, against the top-seeded Syracuse Orange last night in the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden (Debby Wong-US PRESSWIRE).

And then there were two: Cincinnati (26-9) and Louisville (28-9) advance to Big East tournament final. The championship game is tonight at 9 ET on ESPN.

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