Summary
The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team upset the UConn Huskies, ending UConn's 54-game winning streak in the NCAA Tournament. The game included a heated exchange between the teams' coaches. A'ja Wilson, a former South Carolina player, playfully teased former UConn player Paige Bueckers on social media after the game.
Key Facts
- South Carolina defeated UConn 62-48, ending UConn's 54-game winning streak.
- This win took place during the Final Four of the NCAA women's basketball tournament.
- UConn's head coach, Geno Auriemma, and South Carolina's head coach, Dawn Staley, had a heated exchange after the game.
- Auriemma expressed frustration over Staley not meeting him to shake hands immediately post-game.
- A'ja Wilson posted playful messages to Paige Bueckers on social media after the game.
- Wilson was part of the South Carolina team that won the national title in 2017.
- South Carolina will play against UCLA in the national championship game.
- This will be the Gamecocks' third straight national championship appearance.
