![]() ![]() We revisit those moments and more in this NCAA Tournament photo spread at Trojans Wire. The annual ''One Shining Moment'' video is a classic, and it also features that great rescue move by Indiana cheerleaders Cassidy Cerny and Nathan Paris when a ball got stuck above the backboard. ![]() The 2017 Trojans won two NCAA Tournament games to make the Round of 32. The 2007 Trojans beat Kevin Durant and Texas to make the Sweet 16. The 2001 team made a memorable run to the Elite Eight, beating mighty Kentucky in the Sweet 16 in front of Jim Nantz and Billy Packer, who were expecting Kentucky and Duke to meet in the Elite Eight in Philadelphia, nine years after their 1992 epic in the same city. Yet, there have certainly been bright moments. 'One Shining Moment' is traditionally played at the end of CBS 's and TBS 's coverage of the championship game of the tournament. Such has been USC basketball’s luck over the years. ' One Shining Moment ' is a song written by David Barrett that has become closely associated with the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. ![]() 1 seed in the South Region and had a great chance to advance to the Final Four. In modern times, that USC team would have been a No. The Trojans lost only two games in 1971, both to the Bruins… and they missed the field. UCLA was dominating college basketball on a scale not seen before or since. The 1971 team played in an era when winning a conference championship was a requirement for teams which played in a conference and were therefore not independent. USC’s best team of all time - in the eyes of many basketball historians and evaluators - didn’t even make the NCAA Tournament. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament only once, in 1992… and that year’s Big Dance ended with a crushing loss to Georgia Tech on a shot which is annually replayed on classic March Madness montages. The Trojans have made two Sweet 16s and one Elite Eight since 1961. USC returned to the Final Four in 1954… and hasn’t been back since. All of the emotion and excitement of the 2022. The Trojans played in the second Final Four ever staged, the 1940 event when the NCAA Tournament was in its infancy. Watch 'One Shining Moment' from the 2022 NCAA tournament, when Kansas came back to beat North Carolina for the NCAA Championship. And, yes, we have our One Shining Moment together, dear readers.USC’s NCAA Tournament history is wide but not tremendously deep. Excuse me while I totally don't watch it another 1,000 times or so before finally falling asleep. It's like a whimsical basketball musical. It makes me feel like I'm on a wonderful magic carpet ride of basketball. Ugh, it's so good it almost makes me angry. basketball 'One Shining Moment' video: Watch the 2022 NCAA Tournament montage after Kansas national championship Zac Al-Khateeb 2 min read (Getty Images) The 2022 NCAA. You and your national title have to take a backseat for a second. The yearly tradition, i.e., the best part of the tournament (if you're a giant, sentient cheeseball of earnestness like me), is here again to cap the wild ride we just experienced together. Yes, it's our "One Shining Moment." (Starts tap dancing.) It's like forgetting the Christmas tree and gingerbread cookies. Watch 'One Shining Moment' Video Recapping 2022 NCAA Men's Tournament Doric Sam ApChris Graythen/Getty Images The NCAA men's basketball tournament came to a close. I know it may seem like we all accomplished a lot together in watching America's consummate sudden death sports tournament, but we can't forget this note. Watch Video: Rock Chalk at the top: Kansas wins 4th national title, Self gets his secondĪfter three weeks of drama, upsets, and high-level college basketball, there's but one more thing we need to do. ![]()
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