Paige Bueckers will get her chance at revenge in National Championship, while a star is born in Sarah Strong
In a game many expected to be close, UConn delivered a statement. The Huskies crushed top-seeded UCLA 85-51 in the Final Four, riding the hot hands of freshman sensation Sarah Strong and sharpshooter Azzi Fudd. While all eyes were on Paige Bueckers, it was Strong's 22 points and Fudd's electric first-half performance that fueled UConn's runaway victory.The 34-point win is UConn's largest ever in a Final Four or national title game-and a bold message ahead of Sunday's showdown with undefeated South Carolina.Paige Bueckers shares emotional moment with young fan that melts heartsBueckers stays steady, title dream aliveAfter three straight 30-point games, Paige Bueckers didn't need to carry the Huskies this time. She finished with a solid 16 points and orchestrated the offense with veteran poise. Her best moment? A mid-air touch pass to Kaitlyn Chen for an effortless layup that […]