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Me page. the season has come to an end. wisconsin did what no other team could. beat the wildcats bay score of 71-64. wisconsin will face duke for the national title tomorrow night. the badgers celebrated the big win on the court. more than 1,000 kentucky fans decided to riot in lexington fires were set and more than 30 people were arrested. >> leland, over to you. and turning back now to home grown terror. it is on the rise with the feds nabbing a sixth american in less than three weeks for...

Season ended but how their star player is now in apology mode today. andy scholes is in indianapolis with more. andy? >> reporter: fred you can definitely tell the kentucky players were very frustrated and disappointed their perfect season came to an end at hand of the badgers. the guards didnt shake hands with badgers after the game. the controversial moment happened during postgame interview, andrew harrison available and a reporter asking carl anthony townes a question about frank kaminski wh...

Most, sam dekker coming through and he had a three to put the badgers up with under 2:00 to go. wisconsin wins 71-64. kentucky future nba stars stunned their run is over. wildcat fans were just stunned as well and in disbelief and some crying in the stands. after the game, cnns rachel nichols caught up with john calipari to talk about the first lost of the season. >> about a year since you lost the game. what were the kids like postgame in the locker room? >> they knew they let something slip aw...

Wisconsin did what no other team could do. beat the wildcats. the badgers will face duke in the national title game. more than 1,000 kentucky fans decided to riot in lexington fires were set and more than 30 people were arrested. thats helpful always. >> its so much better. >> right. yeah. rick is standing by with a look at the forecast this morning. >> they had a lot of flooding there the day before. >> all right. and its cold this morning. getting a little bit of pay back. down here across t...

And when you are 38-0, its a long way down. >> step-back -- >> wisconsin delivering a knockout punch to previously undefeated kentucky. the badgers sending the wildcats back to lexington two games shy of what would have been a historic 40-0 finish. will daughters reporting live on whats shaping up to be a weekend of firsts for a lot of the sports fans. some fans didnt take the kentucky loss so well. >> thats right. this game was a major bracket-buster. including mine. i had kentucky going all th...

Lexington, kentucky there were a lot of disappointed kentucky fans they werent setting anything on fire, but definitely their dream of an undefeated season ended as well. wisconsin and kentucky went back and forth all night, and why wisconsins star player comiskey proved it last night in this one. when the badgers needed a big shot in this game sam game through and hit a big three-pointer to give wisconsin the win. they went on to win 74-64. kentuckys roster they were stunned in this one. >> its...

Devils beating -- some brating all night after the badgers stunning wing over the university of kentucky remember they were undefeated the perfect team the final score, 71-64. and oh, boy, this is lexington, kentucky police describing wildcat fans as rowdy and at points hostile. fans set fire in the streets and people had to arrest 31 people. lets go to cnns andy shoals who is still there in indianapolis. duke seems to always dominate. lets talk about how it all unfolded. >> reporter: thats righ...

That hurdle even though las vegas says the championship game is a pick em, they dont even have a favorite. i think what wisconsin did will be momentum building and give them confidence. >> i think there probably is some disappointment out there in the suites at cbs headquarters because theyre going to telecast this game monday night. if kentucky would have won they would have had duke versus kentucky, two storied programs big rivalry there. do you think there will be interest? >> everyone hates ...

>> >> reporter: now duke easily beat michigan state, so that set the stage for badgers versus blue devils. it kicks off at 9:18 eastern on cbs. now back to that controversy, after the game kentucky players disappointed after having their undefeated season defeated by the badgers, in the postgame press conference andrew harrisson for interviews. harrisson uttered with his hand over his mouth an expletive and called can gminski the n-word.

>> again, that columbia review will be released later on this evening, and then at some point, either today or tomorrow well be hearing from the writer of "rolling stone" and the sequence of events leading up to this point. brian, sarah, thanks to both of you. appreciate it. kentuckys stargard is in a apology mode after being caught making a racial slur. and did shoels with the latest. >> the wildcat players frustrated their perfect season came to an end at the hands of the badgers. what one o...