2010 national championship: undefeated .2839.E2.80.930.29 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball



for second consecutive year (and sixth time in school history) uconn finished regular season undefeated, average margin of victory of 35.9 points. during regular season uconn played 11 games against ranked opponents (including 6 in top ten) average margin of victory of 24. dominated big east tournament, winning championship game 60–32. throughout regular season , big east tournament, uconn s closest win against stanford, 12 points.



2010 ncaa national champions connecticut huskies @ white house


leading final 4 in san antonio, uconn dominated teams southern, temple, iowa state , florida state. maya moore , tina charles played little more half minutes of every game, moore averaging 1 point per minute played, , team outscoring opponents average of 47 points. in final 4 uconn challenged baylor , 6-foot-8 freshman brittney griner; baylor trailed 39–26 @ halftime uconn pulled away final score of 70–50.


the national championship game against stanford different story. uconn started game worst first half in school history scoring 12 points; eleven teams in tournament history have been held 12 points or less in first half: 3 of them against uconn teams, , 2 of them (southern , temple) days earlier in 2010 tournament. stanford managed score 20 points in first half. maya moore gave uconn lead (23–22) in second half three-pointer , led team on scoring run of 30–6 secured national championship final score of 53–47. game in huskies 78-game winning streak won fewer 10 points. moore named tournament outstanding player, go along second straight wade trophy award , academic all-america of year award. charles, won john r. wooden award , naismith college player of year awards, chosen first overall in wnba draft days later.








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