Article 74CHW NYU’s historic 91-game unbeaten streak snapped by Scranton in Final Four

NYU’s historic 91-game unbeaten streak snapped by Scranton in Final Four

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New York University's historic 91-game winning streak is over after a 60-52 loss to Scranton in the Final Four of the Division III NCAA Tournament on Thursday night, ending one of the longest unbeaten runs in college basketball history.

The Violets (29-1) had the second-longest winning streak in NCAA history, trailing only UConn's 111-game run between 2014 and 2017, and were seeking a third consecutive national championship. Instead, Scranton (32-0) advanced to the title game, holding off a late NYU rally.

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