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South Carolina and UConn Meet for Women's Hoops Championship
South Carolina and UConn will face off in Minneapolis for the 2022 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament title game on Sunday.
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UConn Reaches 13th Straight Final Four, Beating Baylor 69-67
Paige Bueckers scored 28 points and top seed UConn used a huge run spanning the final two quarters to beat No. 2 Baylor 69-67 and reach a 13th consecutive Final Four in the women’s NCAA Tournament
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NCAA Sweet 16: Williams, Bueckers Lead UConn Past Iowa 92-72
Christyn Williams scored 27 points and Paige Bueckers added 18 to lead No. 1 UConn to a 92-72 win over fifth-seeded Iowa on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The game featured a matchup of two extremely talented freshmen in Bueckers and Iowa’s Caitlyn Clark. The friends had taken the women’s basketball world by storm this…
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Bueckers and UConn Top Syracuse 83-47, Advance to Sweet 16
Paige Bueckers scored 20 points and Aaliyah Edwards added 19 to help No. 1 seed UConn beat eighth-seeded Syracuse 83-47 on Tuesday night and advance to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Once again the Huskies were missing coach Geno Auriemma, who is recovering from COVID-19. Chris Dailey filled in for the Hall of Fame coach, who celebrated…
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Bueckers Helps UConn Rout High Point 102-59 in NCAA Opener
UConn did just fine without coach Geno Auriemma, with Paige Bueckers scoring 24 points to lead the top-seeded Huskies to a 102-59 win over High Point in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Auriemma is recovering from the coronavirus and missed the opener. Associate head coach Chris Dailey filled in for the Hall of Famer, who…
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UConn a No. 1 Seed in NCAA Tournament
North Carolina State, Connecticut, South Carolina and Stanford are the No. 1 seeds for the women’s NCAA Tournament. The Cardinal are the No. 1 overall seed. N.C. State is a No. 1 seed for the first time in school history. The Wolfpack won the ACC conference tournament and will play North Carolina A&T in the opener. UConn is in...
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Bueckers Carries No. 2 UConn Past No. 1 South Carolina in OT
No. 2 UConn overcame No. 1 South Carolina in overtime Monday.
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NC State Jumps UConn to No. 4 in Women's Top 25
North Carolina State jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll, its best ranking in 20 years. The Wolfpack, who moved up three places on Monday, have their highest spot in the AP Top 25 since Jan. 10, 2000, when they were third. N.C. State has a huge game against No. 9 Louisville on Thursday night,…
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No. 3 Oregon Hands No. 4 UConn Worst Home Loss Since 2005
Ruthy Hebard had 22 points and 12 rebounds and No. 3 Oregon handed fourth-ranked UConn its first loss on campus in seven years, rolling to a 74-56 victory on Monday night. It was UConn’s worst home loss since Dec. 5, 2005, when the Huskies lost to North Carolina by 23 points. Sabrina Ionescu added 10 points, nine rebounds and nine…
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Baylor Ends No. 1 UConn's 98-Game Home Win Streak
Kim Mulkey and Baylor are making a habit of ending UConn’s streaks. Teá Cooper scored 27 points and No. 6 Baylor used a dominant fourth quarter to beat top-ranked UConn 74-58 on Thursday night, ending the Huskies’ 98-game home winning streak. It was the second consecutive year that the Lady Bears ended a long UConn run. Last season, Baylor stopped…
