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stunning heartbreaking loss of the villanova wildcats the defending national champs. loses to wisconsin by three, jamie apody is here. >> so it just wasn't meant to be. it's hard to repeat. walter. brackets are busted and around here hearts are broken. the villanova dream of a repeat national championship. a place that has not been kind. things tied at 62, 14 seconds to play, nisel haze put on a nice lead. nova trouble with set the pace all day. they call a time out and josh hart diving to hoop. on the missed free throw, one last play for villanova and they lose 65-62, wisconsin ending the game on a 15 to five run.

another terrible game for kris jenkins who was are just two for nine with six points, he and josh hart so see their careers end like this. >> they make two great offensive place, two great defensive stops and that was the difference in the game with them knew it was going to a tough game because we have so much respect for them, and they deserved it. they got it. but we play hard too. i was proud of our guys. >> took a lot of the first weekend shocked. what would you describe the feeling right now? >> just upset that we lost. you know, just the way we fought. just upset we didn't come out with a win >> jeff skversky will be back later in sports live with the report from buffalo. wisconsin takes on the winner of florida. virginia wildcats come home much earlier than anticipated >> that decreases the bracket as overall. you have virginia in there, you have wisconsin in there, duke was in there. so repeating is hard enough but this bracket would have been

really tough. >> and i was there last week. and when wisconsin was announced as the possible hey growned. the loss was a shocker, of course, for a lot, especially students at villanova. where the expectations were sky high. reporter bob brooks was there. when the expectations came back to earth. >> reporter: huge disappointment, so sorry for these students in the villanova community. a couple girls walked by and had a couple of pizzas they said we're going back to our apartment and going two eat away our sorrow. you're about to see students crying and as they left the center. again, just something no one saw coming. >> it's very disappointing. i didn't expect it at all,

obviously. >> we were thinking about flying to phoenix for the to final four. >> pure heartbreak, no other way to put it of the number one overall villanova wildcats go down in a nail bite >> i still love my team. i love my cats. >> reporter: students fixated on every shot. after the championship last year, everyone thought the wildcats would pull it off >> they have to win. we're here, we got the team. we're doing this again. >> reporter: it wasn't meant to be. really a family of villanova basketball. >> i'm so proud of them. i absolutely love them. >> reporter: what an amazing two-year run for the villanova wildcats. and all the students just want to make sure the players know. again, they are so proud of their accomplishment. reporting live at villanova bob brooks channel 6 action news.

moving on to the accu weather forecast, a rainy dreary day. melissa magee is here with the first check of the accu weather forecast >> we certainly have some better news to share with you as we go throughout the rest of the evening hours. we did have light rain and wet snowflakes earlier. mainly north and west, things starting to calm down before we watched another wave that right now is dipping off to our south, it's 38 in philadelphia right now. chilly in the poconos, 26, 43 at the coast, and 40 in wilmington. here's storm tracker 6 live double scan radar 3d an area of low pressure moving through the great lakes, you can see the precipitation there and also the coastal low and right now this coastal low jog even further to the east than it did earlier and even late last night. look looks the precipitation we're tracking stays to our south and west. future tracker 611:00. we got light showers in philadelphia but the bulk of that precipitation not over us

but just to the south and west. for baltimore and washington, dc. by 6:30 tomorrow morning, the majority of that precipitation well to the south and west of philadelphia, again, the snow and the mixed precipitation over baltimore and washington, dc. talk about what we can expect for rest of tonight into early tomorrow morning, a possible coating to about an inch along the i95 corridor. and mainly for areas north and west i think you're more likely to find an inch of snow across central pa no accumulation expected in south jersey and delaware, and no major travel disruptions expected either again as the bulk of this precip heading down to the southwest for the rest of tonight. visit 6abc.com throughout the day for the latest from accu weather. you can also check out the series of traffic cameras, and storm tracker 6 live radar and be sure to check in with the team of meteorologists on

facebook and twitter. final weekend of flower show here in philadelphia. and this year, late season snow made it that much more rewarding to stop in and smell the roses or in this case, the lip >> dave dills, daze sis but by far the tulips. >> we came here to like see all the flowers >> the snow made us decide we wanted a come out and smell the beautiful flowers >> it's the last weekend for the flower show and you can tell by the size of the crowds >> second weekend is the business easiest. >> reporter: early ye >> when the snow came on tuesday, it really emptied the place out. there was nobody here. >> reporter: the snow wiped out some of the surplus in profits

made by vendors in previous days, and it will be tough to make up for the loss >> hard to catch up. you can't really catch up two days. tuesday and wednesday were both kind of lost days for the marketplace. >> reporter: some it's not all about fun, there are awards to be had, and the prestige that comes with it >> flower divides. >> reporter: in the convention center's upstairs ball room room, some of the best >> to be recognized in a higher class, to be singled out is a wonderful tribute to a lot of labor, a lot of dedication, and again, in the end, a love of hurt culture. >> reporter: awards were handed out to participant in nearly every age group. daniel was among the youngest >> i was really little, and my grandmom she used to -- she helped me. >> reporter: no green thumb is

required to take in the i guess of spring. >> i am so not -- i'm just chauffeur >> jan reyes channel 6 action news. a passenger was critically injured in the holmesburg section. and driver is facing dui charges, before 2:00 this morning, the driver was speeding along the 8200 block of frankford avenue when he lost control and slammed into a utility pole. the female passenger was trapped and had to be extricated by firefighter, she's hospitalized at aria torresdale dale hospital. police in philadelphia say they discover add marijuana growing operation in hunting park last night when they responded to a call for disturbance. officers respond to thes rooming house on the 1300 block ofjer home avenue when they went to question a tenant about a possible assault they found a room filled with marijuana and fertile lizer. hazmat crews were called and the tenant was arrested.

much more on action news, dozens of youngsters granted an amazing opportunity they get to shoot hoops. >> folks go under the razor in bucks county for great cause, more reaction to villanova's heartbreaking loss. live in buffalo where jeff skversky has post game reaction when action news comes right back.

suspected terrorist was shot and killed inside the orally airport near paris today after the man grabbed a soldier's gun and held the gun to her head. officials say he intended to shoot travels, before he could hurt anybody, soldiers opened fire killing the man. >> since the early attacks in 2015, you have thousands of special forces officers deployed places like the airports in france. who are highly trained and

prepared for incidents like this, we see how the training pays off >> every others say he yelled he wanted to die in the name of ala, carrying a core rain and a can in her of gasoline. he was also involved in a car jacking earlier in the day and shot at a police officer at a traffic stop world news saturday will have the latest from paris coming up at 6:30 they held a ceremonies is thank you to animals that serve the community. four dedicated service dogs were recognized in six fallen k9 officers and service dogs were remembered today. >> captain came together for a boot camp to brush up on ways to keep the neighborhood safe. councilman courtesy jones junior hosted this 9th annual event at st. joseph's focusing on public safety, emergency situations and creating vibrant communities. men, boys and even women got

buzz cuts today for a great cause in new hope. the head shaving event was the effort to raise funds for childhood cancer research. the upper elementary school was the site. it was followed by a silent auction, sports memorabilia and a ride with the fire department among items up for bids. dozens of children showed off their skills in north philadelphia. the sixers and temple hosted call bounce out. learning all the needed basics to play smart basketball. (male announcer) is this the year

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of round one and whole game,

villanova really flat >> you wonderland if the expectations and the pressure finally gotten to them. it's understandable. when i was at villanova six days ago, on selection sunday, the came up on the bore with the possible next opponent. whole place let out a grown, for good reason, wisconsin had been the sweet 16s they are headed to a fourth after knocking out the defending national champ, another poor start for nova surprising given the last game would be awake-up call. seven points early down, had a lot of trouble with nigel haze, they bounds back after the break here on jalin brunson driving bank against kris jenkins horrible game two for nine in the six points, freshman dante divincenzo came up big. put nova up seven. wisconsin has the game on a 15-five run. haze, moveses badgers the lead. nova trouble. they call a time out.

come up with josh hart gets away with a travel turns the ball over and cats were called for a foul. down two. on the missed free throw. one last. could not be answered and villanova loses 65-62. wisconsin now takes on the winner of florida or virginia and the wildcats come home much, much earlier than anticipated. let's go live to jeff skversky in buffalo. jeff, buffalo not been kind to jay wright and his team. three years ago, the wildcats were send home by yukon, 15 years ago, at hoffstra, his team was born out in a snowstorm. this probably feels both of those combined. >> yes jamie, tough loss, headcoach jay wright believes his team was good enough to repeat as national champs. obviously, that does not happen. villanova down the stretch, completely flat. they had a seven point lead over the final five minutes and change. the largest of the game.

but they make only one basket the rest of the way. they had every opportunity to win and advance to the sweet 16. but villanova, another early exit for the wildcats. >> just upset don't get to go out together and play another game and i think, you know, not sad we lost. we did give it our all. it's tough >> tough to lose any time. we all want to win. you know, losing hurts. >> nothing really shocking in, they say march madness for a reason. obviously, you don't want to lose, it was a little shocking that one. you got to give them credit. >> take it like, you know, did we play our hardest? yeah. were we together and connected >> yes, did they make great places? yes, we have to learn from it and move on. >> reporter: it's going to be tough to move on from another

early exit for villanova. only one team in the entire country in the history of this to tournament has lost more opening round weekend games as a number one seed than villanova and is now time to say good-bye to the seniors including josh hart and kris jenkins. jeff skversky channel 6 action news the flyers entered six points out of the final wild card spots. they have four teams over as well. speaking of disappointing. flyers back on the ice getting ready for tomorrow's game against the hurricanes, steve mason expected to be gooding to after leg spasm forced him out of last game. it's do or die. >> in the bad. but it's not great. you knowan? right now, wavelet look right n look at this

>> tough loss on thursday, real good workday to day, and we'll be ready to go tomorrow night. >> let's hope. the phillies lost to the pirates 13-8. breaks news iconic rock and roll musician chuck berry died. they responded to a call at a home for an unresponsive man. and did not revive him. he's one of the pioneers of rock be roll with hits like mabyelline, rock and and roll music and johnny be good. meteorologist melissa magee has the exclusive accu weather seven-day forecast. that's coming up next.

time for check of the accu weather forecast. with meteorologist melissa magee and spring starts on monday. but doesn't feel that way. >> we're waiting for spring to arrive we certainly have snow showers and some light rain mixed across the region. we'll talk about that. here's what's going on, storm tracker 6 live satellite and radar, you can see a lot of that precipitation earlier lifting off to the north and west and there's a little bit of moisture moving through later after midnight. and as we get into the overnight hours sale. here's the picture outside the action cam outside earlier today, there in manayunk and you can see the cars using their windshield wiperses and folks walking around. certainly bundled up because temperatures were warmer than normal and a little bit of precipitation falling. high in philadelphia, 42. 11 degrees shy of where we

should be for this time of year. temperatures right now are in the 30's and 40's. 35 in reading, 34 in allentown, 38 in philadelphia. 43 at the coast in cape may but cooler in the poconos coming in at 26. widen out the picture and you can see what we're tracking and what we had overhead. the first batch of moisture moving off to our north and east, so there's an area of low pressure sitting across the great lakes moving through the ohio valley and this is the coastal low and that's shifting to the east, meaning thes precipitation that we were tracking that was going to move through overnight moving down to the south and west. so that's where you're going to find the bulk of precipitation away from the majority of delaware and lehigh valley. light rain and drizzle and maybe wet snowflakes north and west. otherwise we'll drop to 31 in the suburbs and 36 in physical for the overnight low. here's future tracker 6. after midnight could be a couple

of light rain showers in philadelphia. and across south jersey. maybe some wet snow showers as well. but the bulk of that precipitation shields to our south and west. at best, lancaster county, york county and central pa could get about an new jersey of wet snow mainly on the grassy surfaces but mostly, the snow to the south and west of wilmington and also at dover. in philadelphia, at best a coating on grassy surfaces. by 8:30 sunday, clouds breaking for late day sunshine. here's the forecast for the second half of the weekend. sun by the afternoon. high temperature in allentown 44. 47 in lancaster, 48 philadelphia. and millville, 44 for the high in cape may and 45 along the coast in thomas river. two days away from spring's arrival at 6:29 a.m. on monday. then 20 days away from the philly's home opener and 72 days until memorial day begins, something to look forward to as

we get into our closer days to spring. here's the accu weather forecast. clouds and sun tomorrow. high of 48. spring arrives monday at 53. as we get into tuesday, breezy and mild not a bad day. and at 57, much cooler on wednesday, a high of just 40. sunny and cool thursday at 44. cloudy with rain possible friday morning, a high of 48. then warmer next saturday. the high of 61 walter. >> looks better than the bracket. that's for surely. they competed for the tile of mr. and mrs. senior chair today in gloucester county. kicks off the event in al mondayness end this morning, contestants were judged on talent poise and presentation. 12 local centers of america. senior care provides day services for elderly. world news saturday is next on channel 6. for melissa magee, jamie apody and jeff skversky and the entire

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