RALEIGH, N.C. — Dan Hurley looked positively gutted.

If he hadn’t already been sick to his stomach in the minutes immediately following <a href="http://UConn’s March Madness three-peat dream ends as Florida survives major scare">his team’s 77-75 loss to Florida</a> in a scintillating NCAA Tournament second-round game at the Lenovo Center, Hurley looked like he was about to be sick.

When it was over — UConn’s season, its bid for a historic three-peat, the 13 consecutive tournament victories, maybe even the era — Hurley’s voice cracked and his eyes were red.

Because he knew how close his Huskies, two-time defending NCAA champions, were to making more history.

Dan Hurley looked positively gutted.{ai:summary}UConn's head coach Dan Hurley expressed deep disappointment following his team's 77-75 loss to Florida in the NCAA Tournament's second round. The defeat not only ended their season but also halted their pursuit of a historic three-peat and marked the end of a 13-game tournament winning streak.Hurley visibly struggled with emotions as he reflected on the missed opportunity for his team, the two-time defending champions, to continue their legacy. #sports

‘F–king drained’ Dan Hurley knows UConn let its chance at March Madness history slip away

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