UConn held off Illinois in the Final Four
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Dawn Staley got high ground on Geno Auriemma
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The UConn men's basketball team leads Illinois 37-29 at halftime of the NCAA men's national semifinals. UConn twice led by double-digits and took an eight-point lead into halftime against Illinois at Lucas Oil Stadium with 20 minutes remaining to see who advances to Monday night's national championship game.
Dan Hurley has profited quite a bit off every UConn NCAA Tournament win, and he pocketed a big bonus after knocking off Illinois.
UConn coach Geno Auriemma has built a dynasty on consistency and loyalty. Ahead of his 25th Final Four, this is how he got there.
Geno Auriemma issued an apology following a Final Four matchup against the University of South Carolina, but did not directly apologize to Dawn Staley
Sarah Strong of UConn is The Associated Press women’s basketball Player of the Year. Strong is averaging 18.6 pints, 7.6 rebounds, 3.4 steals and 1.6 blocks a game while helping UConn go 38-0 heading into this week's Final Four.
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