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Bueckers and UConn cruised to yet another dominant 82-59 win over South Carolina at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday afternoon to win the national championship.
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UConn rules women’s basketball once again, after a dominant NCAA Tournament run throughout which the Huskies showed they possessed the game’s brightest star, wisest coach, and most complete team.
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It's also the 17th time overall that the Huskies have ended in the top spot.
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After taking a 10-point lead into halftime, the Huskies hit the gas in the second half to earn a dominant victory in the national championship game. UConn's freshman star Sarah Strong scored 24 points and added 15 rebounds.
UConn has won its 12th national championship and first since 2016 in women’s basketball after blowing out defending champion South Carolina 82-59 in the NCAA Tournament final.
Here are the biggest takeaways from a game and a tournament that won’t be soon forgotten after UConn won its first national championship in nine years.
The standard for South Carolina women's basketball is almost impossibly high. Dawn Staley has turned the Gamecocks into a perennial powerhouse where anything short of a national title leaves fans wondering what went wrong.
UConn vs South Carolina Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s Women’s March Madness Championship Game
Lay the points with UConn as the Lady Huskies finish the job against Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks for the Women's NCAA Tournament title.
The No. 2 seed Huskies are back in the Final Four for the 24th time as Paige Bueckers scores 31 and and Sarah Strong puts up 22 points and 17 rebounds to lead the way. USC put up an impressive showing despite missing star JuJu Watkins to a season-ending injury, but the Trojans didn't have the firepower to keep up.