Powerhouse South Carolina women’s basketball team wins national championship over UConn
The South Carolina women’s basketball team went wire-to-wire as the Associated Press’ No. 1 team and won the NCAA national championship Sunday Night, besting the University of Connecticut in a low-scoring 64-49 affair.
The Gamecocks last won the championship in 2017 with star A´ja Wilson leading the way.
This time it was Aliyah Boston – the AP Player of the Year – and her fellow South Carolina post players who dominated on the game´s biggest stage. The Gamecocks outrebounded UConn by 49-24, including a 21-6 advantage on offensive boards.
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