UConn women’s basketball team secured their 12th national championship with an 82-59 victory over South Carolina. Led by head coach Geno Auriemma, the Huskies dominated the game from start to finish. Senior guard Azzi Fudd led the team with 24 points, earning the Most Outstanding Player award. Paige Bueckers added 17 points in her final collegiate game. Sarah Strong’s dominant performance, with 24 points and 15 rebounds, contributed to the team’s success.
The Huskies controlled the game, taking a big lead by halftime and sealing the victory with a strong performance in the second half. UConn finished the season with a 37-3 record and a 16-game winning streak, while South Carolina ended their season at 35-4. The victory marked the end of UConn’s nine-year championship drought, putting the team back on top of the women’s college basketball world. This win was Auriemma’s 12th national title, breaking his own record.
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