Marquette '77 NCAA Champs Heavy Tee Size:XL " -Brian Thompson

" -Brian Thompson

Tennessee dismantled #18 Mississippi State in the 2nd round

13 rebound effort to win the National Championship 75-64

Illinois would finish a game behind Indiana for the Big Ten Championship

Marquette '77 NCAA Champs Heavy Tee Size:XL " -Brian ThompsonBesides head coach Al McGuire, the key to the 1977 Marquette team was an inside out combo of Butch Lee at point guard and 69 Bo Ellis at forward. They were supplemented by sophomore forward Bernard Toone, post man Jerome Whitehead and role players Bill Neary, who hit the boards and guard Jim Boylan who could shoot from the outside. Marquette defeated Cincinnati, Kansas State, Wake Forest and Charlotte before facing off against the North Carolina Tar