Tag: UCONN

NCAA: Notre Dame returns to finals, defeats UConn 81-76

By: Jay Rosquites EBC Florida Bureau TAMPA, Florida (Eagle News) – The storied rivalry between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the UConn Huskies has long dominated women’s college basketball, with UConn leading their head-to head series with 37 wins. But for the second consecutive year in the Final Four in their 50th meeting, the Fighting Irish came up top with an 81-76 come from behind victory, denying the Huskies once again to compete for […]

NCAA Womens: UCONN’s 111 Game Winning Streak Comes To An Upsetting End

By: Cassandra Gallion, Eagle News Service US, New York Bureau Second seeded Mississippi State Bulldogs shocked the nation Friday night by defeating top ranked and defending champion UCONN Huskies 66-64 on a surprised buzzer beating shot by Morgan William in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Semifinals in Dallas. The loss snapped UCONN’s record breaking 111th winning streak and the chance to win their fifth straight national championship. Tied at 60 at the end of regulation, the […]

AAC: UCONN Wins Fourth Straight American Athletic Conference Title

By: Tennie Sumague, Eagle News Service US, New York Bureau UNCANSVILLE, CONNECTICUT- It was an unforgettable performance last Monday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena for UCONN forward Katie Lee Samuelson. Samuelson scored 40 points, including a NCAA record tying 10 for 10 from the three point line to lift the Huskies for a 100-45 victory over the University of South Florida (USF) Bulls to win their fourth consecutive American Athletic Conference (AAC) title. The […]