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- Bears cruisse 78-59 over Cougars in Saturday’s first semi-final
- Waco school will face Gonzaga or UCLA in Monday’s title game
Nearly two decades ago, Scott Drew decided to leave his comfort zone at tiny Valparaiso for the scandal-plagued basketball program at Baylor, explaining to his father that there was nowhere for the Bears to go but up.
Now, they’re one win away from the top.