UConn, Azzi Fudd and Final Four
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Fudd was named the 2025 Final Four Most Outstanding Player on Sunday after leading the Huskies to a dominant 82-59 win over South Carolina in the national championship game.
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Bueckers will always be the one who brought UConn back to the summit, and she’ll always say she received so much help getting the Huskies there.
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UConn played what its coach Geno Auriemma called a mistake-free game. UCLA was uncharacteristically sloppy. The Bruins lost the game with 14 turnovers in the first half, leading to 19 points for the Huskies; UCLA only had 22 points total at intermission.
South Carolina takes on Texas, and UConn faces UCLA for a trip to the women's NCAA national championship game on Sunday.
Betts, who was named the Naismith Women's Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday, is coming off a strong defensive performance inside the paint in the Elite Eight against LSU, when she finished with seven rebounds and a career-high six blocks.
UConn has advanced to the national championship game for the first time since 2022 and the 13th time overall after dominating No. 1 overall seed UCLA 85-51 in the Final Four. The Huskies will face defending national champion South Carolina in the final on Sunday.
Several former UConn basketball players attended the Final Four game and shared social media posts supporting the Huskies after their win.
It may be April, but we still have another few days of March Madness left to enjoy with the Women’s Final Four tipping off today. Fanatics has all the NCAA Tournament Final Four gear you’ll need to cheer on your favorite teams in style.
It’s time for the clash of the titans, a battle of an emerging dynasty versus the one that will not die. Two coaching legends. One player seeking an elusive title to cement a legacy in what will be her final collegiate game.
The scoreboard at Amalie Arena read 85–51 in favor of UConn, the most lopsided defeat UCLA women’s basketball suffered all season. But in the aftermath of the F