UConn defeated South Carolina 82-59 to win its twelfth NCAA ladies’s nationwide title in program historical past on Sunday.
Azzi Fudd and Sarah Sturdy each scored 24 factors, with Paige Bueckers ending with 17 factors.
“As a fantastic teammate, a fantastic chief. I feel these are the 2 most essential issues to me, simply being any person that individuals like to play with, make their teammates higher, wears a UConn jersey with pleasure,” mentioned Bueckers when requested how she wished to be remembered at UConn.
Bueckers is predicted to be the No. 1 choose within the upcoming WNBA draft.
It has been 9 years since UConn received a nationwide title. The group, which final misplaced on February 6, completed the season 37-3.
Tessa Johnson lead South Carolina with 10 factors.
South Carolina completed the yr with a 35-4 document.
