Thoughts from the Boston Globe

But Hartford (27-4) left a lasting impression in its third NCAA appearance after upsetting sixth-seeded Temple in the first round and giving 12th-ranked Georgia all it could handle for the first 25 minutes.

"Congratulations to Hartford," Georgia coach Andy Landers said. "We had a great respect for them coming into this game and we leave the game with even greater respect for the way they play and the season they had."