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Video of Kent State vs Indiana - 2002 Regional Finals
- Final Score: Kent State: 69, Indiana: 81
- NCAA Tournament Game: 2002 Regional Finals
- Rupp Arena - Lexington, Kentucky
The Hoosiers nailed an amazing 15 3-pointers as they held on to beat a stubborn Kent State 81-69 and advance to the Final Four for the first time since 1992. The Hoosiers' ensuing win over Oklahoma led to their first appearance in a title game since 1987. Future NFL star Antonio Gates had a great night with 22 points as the Golden Flashes' ended their amazing 21-game winning streak.
Video of Kent State vs Pittsburgh - 2002 Regional Semifinals
- Final Score: Kent State: 78, Pittsburgh: 73
- NCAA Tournament Game: 2002 Regional Semifinals
- Rupp Arena - Lexington, Kentucky
No. 10 seed Kent State scored a 78-73 overtime victory against Pittsburgh to extend the nation's longest winning streak to 21 games. Trevor Huffman's runner in the last minute of play sealed the win for Kent State and propelled them to a matchup against Indiana in the Elite Eight. Future NFL star Antonio Gates was 7-of-11 with 22 points, while Huffman managed 17 even as he carried four fouls.