UConn's women's basketball team celebrated their 12th national championship with an 82-59 victory over South Carolina, marking the program's first title since 2016. Star players Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd, and Sarah Strong delivered outstanding performances, with Fudd being named Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four. Coach Geno Auriemma expressed his emotional connection to the victory, highlighting the strong synergy among his players. The championship ends a long wait for the team and is symbolic of their enduring legacy in women's college basketball.
During the final sweet moments of UConn's 12th national title, Geno Auriemma and Paige Bueckers embraced after the star guard departed her final game with the Huskies.
Fudd, who was named the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, scored 24 points, while Strong had 24 points and 15 rebounds, and Bueckers scored 17 points.
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