日韩中文字幕福利片 Trailblazers win fourth men's basketball national championship
March 23, 2019
HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The 日韩中文字幕福利片 men鈥檚 basketball team flexed some muscle
and reminded everyone about its status as a national powerhouse on Saturday.
The Trailblazers handled Ranger 87-77 to win the NJCAA Division I Men鈥檚 Basketball
Championship. The Blazers won their fourth national championship and first since 1972.
In their first national title game appearance since 1986, VU jumped out to a 23-5
start and the Trailblazers showed off their school colors of blue and gold on national
television. In the process, VU Men's Basketball Coach Todd Franklin cemented his place
in the history of one of the nation鈥檚 top programs.
After the Trailblazers were awarded the championship trophy and cut down the nets
at Hutchinson Sports Arena, Franklin was named Coach of the Tournament and freshman
Kevin Osawe was named the tournament鈥檚 Most Valuable Player. Sophomores Keith Clemons
and Kevin Kangu were named to the 12-player All-Tournament Team.
The Trailblazers are four-time national champions. They won national titles in 1965,
1970, 1972 and 2019.
VU holds the record for most national championship appearances with 34. They Trailblazers
also hold the record for most consecutive tournament appearances in the modern era
of junior college basketball. This was their seventh straight trip to the national
tournament.
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