The defending champion Georgetown Hoyas were a likely team to make it to the championship game in 1985. They were the No.1 team in the country and had Co-Player of the Year Patrick Ewing. Villanova wasn't even ranked and had lost to the Hoyas both times the two teams met in Big East play. Nevertheless, the underdog Wildcats shot 78.6 percent (22 for 28) and beat the heavily favored Hoyas.