Yesterday afternoon, the President called Head Coach Geno Auriemma to congratulate him and the UConn Huskies on their eighth National Championship in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. He commended the Huskies on an extraordinary season and run in the tournament. The President also asked Coach Auriemma to relay his congratulations to Breanna Stewart, who was named most outstanding player of the Final Four. The President said he looks forward to seeing the team at the White House to honor their victory.
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UConn, Louisville To Meet In Women’s NCAA Tournament Final
By The Huffington Post News Editors
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Connecticut beat Louisville comfortably back in January and didn’t even have star Breanna Stewart on the floor at the time.
That doesn’t mean the Huskies are going to be brimming with confidence about their chances of winning an eighth NCAA national title on Tuesday night against the Cardinals.
After all, Louisville (29-8) has become the master of the upset.
Source: FULL ARTICLE at Huffington Post