In a thrilling semifinal showdown, Purdue powered its way past North Carolina State to secure a spot in the NCAA March Madness title game. Led by a stellar performance from Zach Edey, who notched 20 points and 12 rebounds, Purdue outmatched N.C. State with a final score of 63-50. Despite formidable defense from N.C. State, Edey dominated the battle of big men, overshadowing DJ Burns Jr.’s efforts for the Wolfpack.
Purdue’s victory sets the stage for a historic final, marking their first appearance in the championship game since 1980. With an impressive run throughout the tournament, Purdue has defied expectations, proving themselves as formidable contenders for the NCAA title.
Now, they await the winner of the Alabama vs. UConn matchup in Monday night’s final showdown.
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