The Big East women’s championship went down on Monday night as the No. 7 Connecticut Huskies (29-5, 19-2) defeated the No. 10 Villanova Wildcats (29-5, 17-4) 67-56, winning his 10th. consecutive conference tournament.
Here are the best plays from Monday’s championship game!
FINAL: No. 7 Connecticut 67, no. 10 Villanova 56
good money
The back door was open for the Huskies early in this one.
She can also shoot
After the good backdoor, Dorka Juhasz showed that she can also shoot it from deep.
UConn’s Dorka Juhasz drains a 3-pointer to extend the Huskies’ lead over Villanova
Maddy’s time
Did you think Maddy Siegrist wouldn’t make noise from start to finish? Here, he drains his only triple of the first half.
Villanova bomb Maddy Siegrist fakes UConn, drains a three-point jumper in the second quarter
Siegrist, however, shot just 4-for-13 in the first half, and at halftime, the Huskies led 34-24.
Get out and run
Juhasz denied Christina Dalce’s shot and UConn turned the block into points when Nika Muhl found Lou Lopez Senechal for the layup pocket.
UConn’s Lou Lopez Senechal extends Huskies’ lead with help from teammate Nika Muhl
Huskies take over
UConn took a substantial lead late in the third quarter thanks to a three-pointer by Azzi Fudd.
Get out of the way
Juhasz was the baseline for the inside bucket.
That kind of night for Nova
It was all Huskies in the second half, showcased by Fudd sinking a contested jumper late in the shot clock.
Next up for the Huskies and Wildcats is the NCAA Women’s Tournament.
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