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Connecticut takes down Iowa State 81-76

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  • Connecticut's Shabazz Napier, right, is hit on the face by Iowa State's Matt Thomas while shooting during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at rear. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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    Connecticut's Shabazz Napier, right, is hit on the face by Iowa State's Matt Thomas while shooting during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at rear. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

    Connecticut's Shabazz Napier, right, is hit on the face by Iowa State's Matt Thomas while shooting during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at rear. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Connecticut's Ryan Boatright drives near Iowa State's Melvin Ejim, center, and Dustin Hogue, left, during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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    Connecticut's Ryan Boatright drives near Iowa State's Melvin Ejim, center, and Dustin Hogue, left, during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

    Connecticut's Ryan Boatright drives near Iowa State's Melvin Ejim, center, and Dustin Hogue, left, during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels exults during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014 in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at right. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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    Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels exults during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014 in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at right. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

    Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels exults during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014 in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at right. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
  • Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up for a shot as Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, DeAndre Daniels, center, and Terrence Samuel defend during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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    Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up for a shot as Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, DeAndre Daniels, center, and Terrence Samuel defend during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

    Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up for a shot as Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, DeAndre Daniels, center, and Terrence Samuel defend during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Iowa State's Monte Morris, right, moves the ball around Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Iowa State's Monte Morris, right, moves the ball around Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

    Iowa State's Monte Morris, right, moves the ball around Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
  • Iowa State's Daniel Edozie, center, loses the ball while covered by Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Amida Brimah during the first half in a regional semifinal at the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Iowa State's Daniel Edozie, center, loses the ball while covered by Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Amida Brimah during the first half in a regional semifinal at the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

    Iowa State's Daniel Edozie, center, loses the ball while covered by Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Amida Brimah during the first half in a regional semifinal at the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
  • Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up between Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels, left, and Phillip Nolan during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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    Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up between Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels, left, and Phillip Nolan during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

    Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up between Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels, left, and Phillip Nolan during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
  • Connecticut's Ryan Boatright, left, reaches to block a pass by Iowa State's Monte Morris during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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    Connecticut's Ryan Boatright, left, reaches to block a pass by Iowa State's Monte Morris during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

    Connecticut's Ryan Boatright, left, reaches to block a pass by Iowa State's Monte Morris during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
  • Iowa State's Melvin Ejim tries to move past Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Ryan Boatright, right, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Iowa State's Melvin Ejim tries to move past Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Ryan Boatright, right, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

    Iowa State's Melvin Ejim tries to move past Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Ryan Boatright, right, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Connecticut's Shabazz Napier, right, is hit on the face by Iowa State's Matt Thomas while shooting during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at rear. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Connecticut's Ryan Boatright drives near Iowa State's Melvin Ejim, center, and Dustin Hogue, left, during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels exults during the second half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014 in New York. Iowa State's DeAndre Kane is at right. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up for a shot as Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, DeAndre Daniels, center, and Terrence Samuel defend during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Iowa State's Monte Morris, right, moves the ball around Connecticut's Amida Brimah, left, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Iowa State's Daniel Edozie, center, loses the ball while covered by Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Amida Brimah during the first half in a regional semifinal at the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Iowa State's Dustin Hogue goes up between Connecticut's DeAndre Daniels, left, and Phillip Nolan during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Connecticut's Ryan Boatright, left, reaches to block a pass by Iowa State's Monte Morris during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Iowa State's Melvin Ejim tries to move past Connecticut's Niels Giffey, left, and Ryan Boatright, right, during the first half in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Connecticut edged out Iowa State 81-76 and advances to the Elite Eight. Catch the best action from the big game.