Paige Bueckers leads UConn past JuJu Watkins, USC to Huskies’ 23rd Final Four appearance

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This will be UConn's 23rd Final Four appearance in program history.

In the second star-studded matchup of Monday evening, led past , 80-73, to advance to the Huskies’ second Final Four in the last three seasons. This will be UConn’s 23rd Final Four appearance in program history. “It was one of the better games that I’ve been associated with at this level,” UConn coach Geno Auriemma said postgame. “Two terrific teams. Great competitors playing their hearts out for a dream that each kid has when they go to college.

, who Auriemma said is constantly giving him reasons not to play her with her performance in practice, chipped in eight points and had a massive block on Watkins at the rim. Advertisement UConn was the more complete team, and it didn’t hurt that the Huskies also had the best player on the court in Bueckers, who is advancing to her third Final Four in three collegiate seasons.

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