Louisville made 16 of its 25 3-point attempts. Nov 27 (Neutral), Connecticut (4-1) Loss vs. Florida State, 60-67, 6. In eighteen cases, the automatic bid was the only representative from the conference. Conference tournament champion, UConn played in the Big East Conference from the 198283 season, the first in which the league sponsored women's basketball and held a tournament, until the conference split in 2013. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. 4 seed Syracuse 51. Coach:. : Eastern Kentucky, Louisville, Western Kentuck. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 1 seed UConn 104, No. Geno Auriemma gives bleak assessment as UConn women's basketball looks to find footing in March: 'Poorly coached team.'. The Bulldogs also got to play at home. : Women's Basketball vs #19/17 North Carolina February 16, 2023 8 PM. Those . But which low seeds have pulled the most notable wins in each round? "[36], Taurasi received many personal accolades at UConn including the 2003 and 2004 Naismith College Player of the Year awards, the 2003 Wade Trophy, the 2003 Associated Press Women's College Basketball Player of the Year award, the 2003 USBWA Women's National Player of the Year award and the 2004 Best Female Athlete ESPY Award. STORRS, Connecticut The UConn women's basketball team released its full 2022-23 season schedule Monday, including the Huskies' BIG EAST slate, SNY . Feaster finished with 35 points and 13 rebounds to lead the 71-67 stunner. No team seeded worse than 11 has made it as far as the 2011 Bulldogs. : On Friday, the team announced Portuguese point guard Ins Bettencourt (pronounced ee-NEDGE bet-ten-QUART) as its . UConn mens hockey falls to Boston College, 5-3. In the championship game, Oklahoma trimmed a 15-point second-half deficit to six but they couldn't finish the job. Here's how these three reached the Sweet 16: Marist's run ended the MAAC's winless start in NCAA tournament play at 0-21. 1 in AP National poll, women's (250), Most consecutive NCAA Championships, any Division, women's (4, 20132016), Most consecutive NCAA Division I tournament wins, women's (28, 20132017), Most consecutive NCAA wins, any Division, men's or women's (111, 20142017), Most consecutive NCAA Division I regular-season wins, men's or women's (126, 20142019), Most consecutive NCAA Division I home court wins, women's (99, 20072012), Most consecutive NCAA Division I road wins, men's or women's (62, 20142019), Most consecutive NCAA Division I 30-win seasons, men's or women's (14, 20062019), This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 01:25. 2 seed UConn 67, No. 23 Swintayla Cash Fr. [6] The second streak counts 90 consecutive wins, including two undefeated seasons (200809 and 200910), and was delimited by two losses against Stanford, the first on April 6, 2008 in the National Semifinals of the NCAA Tournament, and the second three seasons later on December 19, 2010. UConn had modest success in Lobo's first 2 seasons, losing early in the NCAA Tournament in both seasons. I answer and it's Sue Bird sunbathing somewhere tropical.". Providence College men's basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley announced on Nov. 16 that student . The Wildcats came into the national semifinal. [60] Moriah Jefferson finished with a program-record 659 assists and a back-to-back Nancy Lieberman Award as best point guard in the nation. [69], 2021-2022 First National Title Game in Six Years. During her tenure, shooting guard Karen Mullins was the first UConn woman to receive a basketball scholarship; that number had increased to 12 by 1980. "Whether it was Barbara (Turner), Jessica, Willnett (Crockett), someone made a big play every single time we needed one. Feb 7, Connecticut (21-3) Win vs. Stanford, 76-56, 25. [23] They were awesome.". However, nearly a month later in Washington D.C., the Hoyas nearly caught up to the Huskies. 1 seed UConn 70, No. Director of Women's Basketball Recruiting Operations and Student-Athlete Development. Motivated by the previous disappointing season, UConn came back in 19992000 with the clear goal of reaching the championship level again. Here the team upset heavily favored ACC power North Carolina State in the Sweet 16, and then defeated Clemson 6057 to advance to their first-ever Final Four, also a first for any Big East school. The top-16 seeds announced in both of the Committee's regular-season reveals have no bearing on the final 68-team field for the 2023 NCAA Tournament that will be announced March 12 (8 p.m. Tihana Abrlic (1997-99): 1.5 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Svetlana Abrosimova (1997-01): 14.7 points per game, 6.4 rebounds per game, Tammy Arnold (1995-97): 3.4 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, Debra Baer (1988-92): 3.4 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, Brianna Banks (2011-14): 4.4 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Kathleen Bantley (1988-90): 0.1 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Kerry Bascom (1987-91): 18.1 points per game, 7.6 rebounds per game, Ashley Battle (2000-05): 7.1 points per game, 4.7 rebounds per game, Molly Bent (2016-19): 1.3 points per game, 1.0 rebounds per game, Carla Berube (1993-97): 10.0 points per game, 4.9 rebounds per game, Kim Better (1992-96): 3.3 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Sue Bird (1998-02): 11.7 points per game, 2.8 rebounds per game, Krista Blomquist (1985-88): 8.1 points per game, 3.7 rebounds per game, Catherine Bochain (1979-83): 14.2 points per game, 4.4 rebounds per game, Tonya Boone (1989-94): 4.5 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Catherine Borman (1982-83): 0.3 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Rosemary Borsuk (1975-78): 6.8 points per game, 9.0 rebounds per game, Patricia Bresser (1976-78): 6.8 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, Jill Brumbaugh (1984-88): 6.6 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, Heather Buck (2009-13): 1.7 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, Natalie Butler (2015-17): 5.5 points per game, 4.6 rebounds per game, Batouly Camara (2017-19) 1.4 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Barbara Carter (1986-88): 1.4 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Swin Cash (1998-02): 11.9 points per game, 6.8 rebounds per game, Kathleen Cermola (1980-84): 6.6 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Tina Charles (2006-10): 15.4 points per game, 9.0 rebounds per game, Saniya Chong (2013-17): 5.6 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Phyllis Clapis (1979-81): 1.6 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Jean Clark (1997-98): 0.8 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Ann Cleaver (1975-78): 2.4 points per game, 4.6 rebounds per game, Shelly Clymer (1982-83): 1.1 points per game, 1.0 rebounds per game, Napheesa Collier (2015-19): 16.0 points per game, 8.1 rebounds per game, Maria Conlon (2000-04): 5.3 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Elizabeth Conrad (1979-80): 2.4 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Mikayla Coombs (2017-19): 1.0 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Willnett Crockett (2002-06): 4.6 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, Leigh Curl (1981-85): 13.4 points per game, 8.0 rebounds per game, Kathy Curley (1979-80): 4.0 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Mary Curtis (1976-77): 1.0 points per game, 1.0 rebounds per game, Marci Czel (1997-01): 0.9 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Crystal Dangerfield (2016-19): 9.9 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Meryl Davis (1974-76): 3.4 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, Wendy Davis (1988-92): 12.2 points per game, 3.1 rebounds per game, Hope Dixon (1991-92): 2.4 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Lorin Dixon (2007-11): 2.5 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Evelyn Doerfler (1983-85): 10.4 points per game, 4.0 rebounds per game, Stefanie Dolson (2010-14): 11.7 points per game, 7.1 rebounds per game, Caroline Doty (2008-13): 5.5 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Amy Duran (1995-99): 7.1 points per game, 2.8 rebounds per game, Cynthia Dysenchuk (1980-84): 1.7 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Jody Eckert (1975-76): 6.1 points per game, 11.7 rebounds per game, Courtney Ekmark (2014-16): 2.0 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Jamelle Elliott (1992-96): 10.3 points per game, 7.8 rebounds per game, Lauren Engeln (2010-12): 1.4 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Audrey Epstein (1982-96): 3.3 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Dawn Fancy (1977-78): 2.4 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Kelly Faris (2009-13): 7.2 points per game, 5.3 rebounds per game, Susan Fellows (1974-77): 11.1 points per game, Jacqiue Fernandes (2006-10): 0.8 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Kathleen Ferrier (1989-93): 6.9 points per game, 3.7 rebounds per game, Anne Fiolkowski (1983-87): 1.4 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, Elizabeth Foy (1975-77): 2.8 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Lisa Fubio (1981-82): 9.4 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game, Courtney Gaine (1995-99): 0.7 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Meghan Gardler (2006-10): 2.6 points per game, 2.1 rebounds per game, Dale Garvin (1979-80): 3.8 points per game, 4.9 rebounds per game, Sandra Gavin (1980-84): 6.6 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Christine Gedney (1977-81): 16.0 points per game, 7.9 rebounds per game, Jill Gelfenbien (1994-95): 0.4 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Marci Glenney (1997-99): 3.0 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Lexi Gordon (2017-19): 0.4 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Kathleen Green (1989-91): 0.4 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Kalana Greene (2005-10): 9.2 points per game, 4.8 rebounds per game, Auburey Griffin (2019-20): 6.4 points per game, 5.4 rebounds per game, Orly Grossman (1990-91): 8.1 points per game, 3.6 rebounds per game, Stacy Hansmeyer (1996-00): 5.0 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Bria Hartley (2010-14): 13.0 points per game, 3.6 rebounds per game, Tiffany Hayes (2008-12): 11.7 points per game, 4.4 rebounds per game, Colleen Healy (1991-94): 1.0 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Darlene Hedges (1979-80): 3.7 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Charde Houston (2004-08): 9.0 points per game, 5.3 rebounds per game, Kelley Hunt (1994-98): 3.9 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Brittany Hunter (2005-08): 5.3 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Kyla Irwin (2016-19): 2.1 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Marissa Jaye (1985-88): 3.1 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Moriah Jefferson (2012-16): 9.9 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Kennitra Johnson (1999-01): 6.5 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Michala Johnson (2010-12): 1.4 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, Asjha Jones (1998-02): 10.4 points per game, 5.5 rebounds per game, Cassie Kerns (2005-09): 0.7 points per game, 0.5 rebounds per game, Kathy Kraus (1992-93): 0.3 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Lori Kulo (1983-87): 7.1 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Kristin Lamb (1986-90): 11.3 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, Jenna Lammers (1982-83): 0.0 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Mary Ellen Langfield (1979-83): 7.7 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, Heidi Law (1989-92): 2.7 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, Tierney Lawlor (2013-17): 0.5 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Laura Lishness (1987-91): 10.9 points per game, 5.6 rebounds per game, Rebecca Lobo (1991-95): 16.9 points per game, 10.1 rebounds per game, Kimberly Longo (1976-78): 1.4 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Diane Madl (1986-88): 0.4 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Anna Makurat (2019-20): 7.9 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Kerry Mansberg (1977-81): 4.2 points per game, 4.1 rebounds per game, Brenda Marquis (1994-96): 2.4 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Stacey Marron (2001-05): 1.2 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Carla Massaro (1974-76): 2.7 points per game, Shea Matlock (1993-94): 2.7 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Suzanna Mayo (1993-94): 1.9 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Lisa McCarthy (1978-79): 1.8 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Kaili McLaren (2006-11): 3.9 points per game, 3.3 rebounds per game, Judith McNellis (1981-83): 1.2 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Renee Montgomery (2005-09): 13.3 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Jessica Moore (2000-05): 8.4 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, Maya Moore (2007-11): 19.7 points per game, 8.3 rebounds per game, Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis (2011-15): 15.3 points per game, 5.3 rebounds per game, Karen Mullins (1975-79): 12.4 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Renee Najarian (1986-88): 17.1 points per game, 10.1 rebounds per game, Linda Nardone (1978-82): 8.8 points per game, 3.7 rebounds per game, Linda Neilson (1978-79): 6.7 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Oliviia Nelson-Ododa (2018-19): 4.4 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, Mary Neubelt (1980-81): 0.9 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Maureen Nodine (1976-77): 1.2 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Sarah Northway (1995-97): 0.8 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Kia Nurse (2014-18): 11.4 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Julie Overbaugh (1976-78): 3.5 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Meghan Pattyson (1988-92): 9.4 points per game, 5.7 rebounds per game, Francine Pechnik (1981-82): 1.1 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Angela Pleasants (1986-88): 1.4 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Diane Poletti (1982-86): 1.3 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Briana Pulido (2013-16): 0.3 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Shea Ralph (1996-01): 13.1 points per game, 4.0 rebounds per game, Lynne Reif (1985-88): 0.7 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Christine Rigby (1999-01): 3.0 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Jennifer Riley (1987-88): 3.0 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Jennifer Rizzotti (1992-96): 11.1 points per game, 3.4 rebounds per game, Heidi Robbins (1986-90): 6.7 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Kiana Robinson (2003-04): 1.7 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Daphne Roper (!981-83): 7.1 points per game, 6.5 rebounds per game, Missy Rose (1993-97): 1.5 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Pamela Rothfuss (1988-92): 0.6 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Gina Ryba (1975-77): 0.6 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Rashidat Sadiq (2004-05): 2.3 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Nykesga Sales (1994-98): 15.9 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game, Katie Lou Samuelson (2015-19): 16.7 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, Paige Sauer (1996-00): 7.1 points per game, 4.2 rebounds per game, Shannon Saunders (1988-92): 2.4 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Kelly Schumacher (1997-01): 5.4 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, Liz Sherwood (2003-04): 4.3 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Valerie Sirois (1976-79): 12.2 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Marlene Stager (1978-82): 6.0 points per game, 4.9 rebounds per game, Lisa Stamoes (1975-76): 3.6 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Linda Steveski (1974-77): 6.9 points per game, Breanna Stewart (2012-16): 17.6 points per game, 7.8 rebounds per game, Ann Strother (2002-06): 11.9 points per game, 4.3 rebounds per game, Susan Sturman (1978-81): 2.8 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Kiah Stokes (2011-15): 4.1 points per game, 5.6 rebounds per game, Ketia Swanier (2004-08): 4.7 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, Tammi Sweet (1983-87): 8.9 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, Diana Taurasi (2000-04): 15.0 points per game, 4.4 rebounds per game, Mel Thomas (2004-08): 9.5 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Deborah Truufan (1975-76): 1.5 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Morgan Tuck (2012-16): 11.3 points per game, 4.7 rebounds per game, Barbara Turner (2002-06): 11.8 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, Carolyn Tyl (1975-76): 4.5 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Ashley Valley (2001-05): 2.6 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Morgan Valley (2000-04): 2.6 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Elizabeth Vinson (1976-80): 4.6 points per game, 4.1 rebounds per game, Roberta Wachtelhasuen (1976-79): 4.5 points per game, 7.3 rebounds per game, Peggy Waslh (1982-86): 13.1 points per game, 8.7 rebounds per game, Megan Walker (2017-19): 9.1 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, Samarie Walker (2010-11): 6.2 points per game, 6.7 rebounds per game, Keirstein Walters (1998-01): 3.5 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Wanda Ward (1977-79): 2.3 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Leslie Waugh (1979-81): 2.5 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Pam Webber (1991-95): 6.1 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Jennifer Weideman (1983-87): 4.2 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Stacey Wetzel (1988-92): 3.1 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, Joan Widmer (!977-78): 0.7 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Christyn Williams (2018-19): 11.7 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Gabby Williams (2014-18): 10.6 points per game, 6.8 rebounds per game, Rita Williams (1995-98): 6.9 points per game, 2.9 rebounds per game, Tahirah Williams (2005-09): 2.1 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Tamika Williams (1998-02): 10.6 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, Nicole Wolff (2002-06): 3.6 points per game, 2.1 rebounds per game, Kara Wolters (1993-97): 15.6 points per game, 6.8 rebounds per game, Nicole Woodall (1990-93): 0.6 points per game, 0.5 rebounds per game. 20 Stacy Hansmeyer Jr. F 6-1 Norman, Okla. 22 Amy Duran Sr. G/F 5-11 Bethesda, Md. 1 seed Tennessee 52, With an in-your-face brand of defense and an offense that repeatedly took advantage of backdoor cuts, UConn ran past fellow No. Michigan State went 23-13 last year. The only close game the Huskies played all year long was a win at Virginia Tech. UConn trailed for the entire game and lost for the first time since their April 6, 2008 Final Four appearance (also against the Cardinal). Despite losing Mel Thomas and Kalana Greene to season-ending knee injuries, UConn went through the 200708 regular season with only a single loss at Rutgers, by two points, winning both the Big East regular season and tournament titles. [40], In the 200607 season, the team improved with the additions of Renee Montgomery, Mel Thomas, Ketia Swanier, and the #1 ranked high school player Tina Charles, helping UConn emerge as a contender again. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. She looked every bit the part of a top five-star recruit as. Jan 6 @ Miami (FL), Connecticut (13-2) Loss vs. Miami (FL), 67-76, 16. "I wasn't going to go out my last game playing tentatively. In 2010 Sports Illustrated selected the top 25 sports franchises of the decade 20002009. The Huskies begin. Including these final tournament games, Bascom had set a new UConn scoring record with 2,177 points during her years at the school.[12]. Bids by state [ edit] The sixty-four teams came from thirty-two states, plus Washington, D.C. Texas and Tennessee had the most teams with five bids. Carley Mooney. "[27] The 199899 season ended in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Tournament, where UConn lost 6458 to Iowa State, falling short of reaching the Final Four for the third consecutive time. 1 seed UConn 71, No. They've also had six one-loss seasons. STORRS, Conn. Geno Auriemma has won 11 national championships as the head coach of the women's basketball program at the University of Connecticut, and he believes he has what . The South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs (3-26, 2-12 MEAC) will look to return from a six-game losing streak when they visit the Norfolk State Spartanettes (23-6, 11-3 MEAC) on Wednesday, March 8 . Conference regular season and conference tournament champion On Thursday, the Big East announced its annual end-of-season awards, which included five UConn womens basketball players. [65] The loss ended the streak at 111 consecutive wins, an all-time record not only for college basketball games, but also for any team sport played at college level. 1 seed UConn 63, No. FIBA. 5 seed Mississippi State 38No. 1 seed UConn 116, No. Together with sophomore Katie Lou Samuelson and junior Kia Nurse, the only returning starters, the duo of sophomore Napheesa Collier and junior Gabby Williams quickly rose to national attention; even senior Saniya Chong, who had played few minutes in her first three seasons, showed great improvements, leading the nation in assists-to-turnovers ratio. G 5-8 Littleton, Colo. 15 Asjha Jones Fr. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. It's the holiday season. LIVE STATS; TICKETS; LISTEN; GAME NOTES; STORRS, Conn. - The fourth-ranked UConn women's basketball team (25-5, 17-2) will celebrate graduate students Dorka Juhsz and Lou Lopez . Preview: No. 1 seed UConn 86, No. Eighteen states did not have any teams receiving bids.[1]. 1 seed UConn 77, No. 1 seed UConn 90, No. Going into their final game of the season, the Huskies are looking for their fifth consecutive win. The Huskies are 7-4 in the national semifinals and 7-0 in the NCAA tournament final: DateResultSite . Auriemma's training skills had an immediate impact and the team showed steady signs of progress: after going 1215 in his first season in 198586, Auriemma led UConn to winning seasons in 198687 and 198788. [21], In the 199596 season UConn ended Tennessee's home court winning streak at ThompsonBoling Arena in Knoxville. ", No. 16 seed Boston University 44No. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. F 6-2 St. Petersburg, Russia. The starting five of Bird, Taurasi, Cash, Jones, and Williams is widely regarded as the best starting five in women's college basketball history. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. UConn defeated Tennessee 7766 in front of a sold-out crowd in a game televised on ESPN and soon afterwards was ranked No. Skip Ad With Faris and Doty graduated, sophomore Breanna Stewart was the undisputed leader of the 201314 UConn team, starting in all 40 games and leading the team with 19.4 points and 2.8 blocks per game; her 291 field goals made was the third-highest single-season total in UConn annals. [7] The Huskies also own the longest winning streak in regular-season games in college history; after an overtime loss to Stanford on November 17, 2014, they won their next 126 regular-season games until a 6857 loss to Baylor on January 3, 2019.[8]. 6 Arizona State 64No. Tennessee, Old Dominion, Stanford, and Notre Dame qualified to the Final Four. [1] UConn won all their games by double digits except for two in the NCAA Tournament. 1 seed UConn 83, No. Maya Moore returned for her senior season after a summer with the U.S. National team, but UConn lost major contributors Tina Charles and Kalana Greene who graduated in 2010. Last season, Mhl became the 11th . No. 1 Stanford in 1998, No. Thirty conferences were eligible for an automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA tournament. Dec 20, Connecticut (9-1) Win vs. UNC Wilmington, 93-55, 11. Geno Auriemma is now the only coach in college basketball to have won 11 titles, passing UCLA legend John Wooden (who has 10) and reaching former NBA coach Phil Jackson. [83] Additionally, on November 14, 2022, UConn retired the #32 worn by Swin Cash, as she was a 2022 Naismith Hall inductee, with ceremonies held during the women's team game against Texas.[84]. Dec 3, Connecticut (6-1) Win vs. West Virginia, 88-75, 8. In 2022 NCAA tournament, in the Bridgeport Region UConn beat the 15th seed Mercer, 7th seed UCF, 3rd seed Indiana and the 1st seed, Nc State to reach the final four for the 14th consecutive year. ", No. 1 seed UConn 70, No. Use our link to get a free . F 6-2 McKeesport, Pa. 25 Svetlana Abrosimova So. One game after UConn's game against Minnesota in the Final Four the most-watched and highest-rated women's basketball semifinal in ESPN history Diana Taurasi led UConn to another national championship over Tennessee, the Huskies' second straight championship against the Vols and third consecutive title overall. Notre Dame, led by junior star Skylar Diggins, beat the Huskies twice in the regular season, but UConn was able to reverse the roles in the Big East tournament Championship Game; the win was the school's 15th conference title, as well as the 800th career win for coach Geno Auriemma. In the final game UConn found itself in early trouble when Lobo was called for three personal fouls in 94 seconds in the first half, but in the second half the team was able to rally from a 9-point deficit and a key Rizzotti layup gave UConn the lead with less than 2 minutes to go, a lead that the team kept until the final score of 7064 and their first national title.
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