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Princeton beat UCLA 25 years ago, a true ‘Hoosiers’ moment and a historic win for the little guys

There were rumblings from the power conferences about stripping smaller leagues of their automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament. Princeton ended that discussion in Indianapolis that night.

Players on the Princeton bench celebrated as Princeton took the lead from UCLA late in the second half during the first round of the NCAA Southeast Regional in Indianapolis on Thursday, March 14, 1996. Princeton upset UCLA, 43-41.
Players on the Princeton bench celebrated as Princeton took the lead from UCLA late in the second half during the first round of the NCAA Southeast Regional in Indianapolis on Thursday, March 14, 1996. Princeton upset UCLA, 43-41.Read moreTOM RUSSO