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UConn led by 23 points at the time.
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They were scheduled to arrive Saturday in preparation for the game on Sunday, but a winter blizzard delayed their departure until Sunday morning.
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The story line of the game wasn't the result, which the Huskies won easily 87–32, but a rare triple-double for a UConn player.
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UConn went on to win 91-57.
Mosqueda-Lewis had 25 friends and family members in the stands, who came to cheer her on.
Stanford had stopped UConn's 90 game winning streak, the longest in NCAA history in 2010.
The official 2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster for the University of Connecticut Huskies DePaul's Hrnko had 17 points, but was more than matched by Stewart's 25 points along with double-digit scoring by Nurse, Tuck, Mosqueda-Lewis and Williams.
Kiah Stokes was close to a triple double when assistant coach Maria Moseley urged her to get another block, a rebound, and some points.
Before the game started the President of UConn, Susan Herbst, and her brother Jeffrey, the President of Colgate, exchanged jerseys at midcourt. UConn went on to rout them 89–23.On the first Sunday of the New Year, the Huskies participated in the Maggie Dixon Classic, played in The event is usually a double-header, typically involving Division I teams.
Marquette scored first, hitting a three-pointer on their first possession.
Jefferson opened the scoring with a three-point basket, but South Carolina responded, and took an 18–15 lead with 12:28 left in the first half.
The game was never close, and the Huskies prevailed, 106–56.
Per tradition, the team was invited to the White House for a meeting with the President.
Mosqueda-Lewis was high scorer with 17, but shred the honors with Breanna Stewart, also with 17 points.In the Elite Eight round, UConn faced Kentucky, the same opponent they had faced in the prior year Elite Eight game in Rhode Island.
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The Terriers earned a spot in the tournament by winning the Northeast Conference tournament.
The Huskies, coached by Geno Auriemma, played their home games at two different venues—the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and on campus at the Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut.
Each team entered the final game with a 2-0 record.
UConn built a ten-point lead with under seven minutes to go, but gave it up, allowing Amber Orrange to hit a three-pointer with 1.4 seconds to go in the game to send the game to overtime. Stokes also saw limited action.
The final score in favor of the Huskies was 97–25, the fewest points allowed by Connecticut so far this season.While it goes into the books as an away game, the match up between UConn and Hartford, held three miles from their downtown arena on December 22, didn't seem like much of a travel game, although they did have to remember to wear their away jerseys.