South Carolina Gamecocks vs UConn Huskies

NCAA Women's Championship - National Championship

37-3

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
UConn CONN	19	17	26	20	82
South Carolina SC	14	12	16	17	59

South Carolina GamecocksSouth CarolinaSC

35-4

UConn Huskies

starters
Sarah StrongS. Strong#21
Jana El AlfyJ. El Alfy#8
Kaitlyn ChenK. Chen#20
Azzi FuddA. Fudd#35
Paige BueckersP. Bueckers#5
bench
Ice BradyI. Brady#25
Aubrey GriffinA. Griffin#44
Allie ZiebellA. Ziebell#11
Ashlynn ShadeA. Shade#12
Qadence SamuelsQ. Samuels#10
KK ArnoldKK Arnold#2
Caroline DucharmeC. Ducharme#33
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
37	24	10-15	2-3	2-2	15	5	2	2	3	1	14	3
12	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
18	2	1-7	0-3	0-0	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
38	24	9-17	1-6	5-5	5	1	1	3	0	3	2	3
38	17	5-14	0-2	7-7	6	3	1	1	2	3	3	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
13	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	4	1-3	1-2	1-2	2	2	0	2	0	1	1	1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	9	3-3	0-0	3-5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	4
2	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	82	30-62	4-17	18-21	40	18	9	8	5	14	26	19
		48%	24%	86%

South Carolina Gamecocks

starters
Chloe KittsC. Kitts#21
Sania FeaginS. Feagin#20
Bree HallB. Hall#23
Raven JohnsonR. Johnson#25
Te-Hina PaopaoT. Paopao#0
bench
Joyce EdwardsJ. Edwards#8
Maryam DaudaM. Dauda#30
Maddy McDanielM. McDaniel#1
MiLaysia FulwileyM. Fulwiley#12
Tessa JohnsonT. Johnson#5
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
30	9	3-11	0-1	3-4	6	1	1	0	0	2	4	2
18	8	4-6	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	2
25	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	2
26	2	1-7	0-0	0-0	7	1	0	0	1	4	3	0
27	3	1-6	1-3	0-0	3	1	2	1	0	1	2	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	10	4-12	0-0	2-4	5	1	3	1	1	2	3	4
4	1	0-1	0-1	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
6	5	1-2	0-1	3-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	2
18	9	4-7	1-4	0-0	2	4	2	2	1	1	1	2
22	10	2-6	2-4	4-4	3	0	0	1	1	1	2	2
	59	21-61	4-16	13-18	36	9	11	6	4	17	19	17
		34%	25%	72%

Paige Bueckers' and-1 sends UConn bench into a frenzy

0:24

UConn celebrates after winning its 12th national title

0:34

KK Arnold battles for a snazzy bucket for UConn

0:21

Game Information

Tampa, FL

Referee:Felicia Grinter

Referee:Maj Forsberg

Referee:Gina Cross

NCAA Division I

Big East Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
UConn	20-0	-	38-1
Villanova	16-4	4	25-8
Marquette	12-8	8	18-12
Seton Hall	12-8	8	19-13
St. John's	11-9	9	22-12
Creighton	11-9	9	16-15
Providence	7-13	13	15-18
Georgetown	6-14	14	14-17
Butler	6-14	14	12-19
DePaul	5-15	15	8-24
Xavier	4-16	16	11-19

Southeastern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
South Carolina	15-1	-	36-4
Texas	13-3	2	35-4
Vanderbilt	13-3	2	29-5
LSU	12-4	3	29-6
Oklahoma	11-5	4	26-8
Kentucky	8-8	7	25-11
Georgia	8-8	7	22-10
Ole Miss	8-8	7	24-12
Tennessee	8-8	7	16-14
Alabama	7-9	8	24-11
Texas A&M	7-9	8	14-13
Mississippi State	5-11	10	18-13
Florida	5-11	10	18-15
Missouri	4-12	11	17-17
Auburn	3-13	12	15-17
Arkansas	1-15	14	12-20

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