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Henderson's scoring outburst lifts Gamecocks to title

Henderson's scoring outburst lifts Gamecocks to title

Destanni Henderson scored a career-high 26 points to lead South Carolina to a 64-49 victory over UConn in the national championship game. On a night when the Gamecocks' height advantage helped them dominate the game inside, the smallest player on the court did the most damage on the scoreboard.
by The Associated Press

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Bueckers can't do it all as UConn comes up short for title

Bueckers can't do it all as UConn comes up short for title

The Connecticut Huskies had to lean on Paige Bueckers as hard as they could against South Carolina in the NCAA championship game. She might have been enough against any other team in the country. UConn came up short in a 64-49 defeat by the Gamecocks despite another all-out effort by the sophomore star.
by The Associated Press

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Fleury stays unbeaten with Wild with 3-1 win over Hurricanes

Fleury stays unbeaten with Wild with 3-1 win over Hurricanes

Mats Zuccarello and Kaprizov each had a goal and an assist for the Wild, who won for the eighth time in their last nine games and extended their points streak to nine games. Kaprizov set a franchise record for points in a season.
by The Associated Press

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UConn-South Carolina title tilt packs plenty of star power

UConn-South Carolina title tilt packs plenty of star power

Paige Bueckers scored 14 points and UConn advanced to the national championship game with a 63-58 win over defending champion Stanford. The Huskies will face No. 1 overall seed South Carolina for the national championship on Sunday night.
by Dave Campbell, Associated Press

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NCAA Women’s Final Four comes to Minneapolis, showcasing strides in equity

NCAA Women’s Final Four comes to Minneapolis, showcasing strides in equity

The four top college women's basketball teams will face off in Minneapolis this weekend in the NCAA Women’s Final Four tournament. MPR News host Angela Davis talked with a coach for the University of Minnesota’s women’s basketball team and an expert on women in sports about the Final Four Tournament and gender disparities in sports. 
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Women's Final Four offers homecoming for Bueckers

Women's Final Four offers homecoming for Bueckers

The 2022 Women's Final Four tips off in Minneapolis on Friday night with a lot to offer, and a lot to prove — not just for the athletes, but also for the NCAA and the host city.
by Tim Nelson

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Staley wary equity strides for women's tourney will continue

Staley wary equity strides for women's tourney will continue

Dawn Staley is not certain there will ever be true equity among the men's and women's NCAA Tournament. Staley has led top-seeded South Carolina into its second straight Final Four, where the Gamecocks will face Louisville on Friday night for a spot in the championship game. 
by The Associated Press

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