LAST WORDS

I mean, even though we lost today to a really good team and everyone is very disappointed, I think this team has proven a lot of people wrong.”

Michigan big man Moe Wagner, whose team was picked fifth in the Big Ten preseason media poll and yet made the national title game and set a school record with 33 wins.

It’s my account, yes. But I never remember doing that.”

Villanova’s Donte DiVencenzo, Final Four most outstanding player, on a tweet that was recycled on social media Monday apparently from his Twitter account in 2011. It includes an offensive lyric from a rap song. DiVincenzo said he has not been active on Twitter since 2015 or 2016. The last tweet on his account is June 3, 2016.

He likes the macaroni like I do. He likes the linguine, the lasagna, the rigatoni.”

Dick Vitale, expressing the feeling of kinship after watching DiVincenzo, whose teammates call him “Big Ragu.”