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UConn routs Notre Dame 79-58, wins 9th title
NCAA Championship Fin Heal WEB
Connecticut center Stefanie Dolson (31) celebrates a basket against Notre Dame during the first half of the championship game in the Final Four of the NCAA women's college basketball tournament on Tuesday in Nashville, Tenn. - photo by Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Geno Auriemma and Connecticut stand alone in women's college basketball, and they reached the top in unprecedented fashion. The Huskies routed Notre Dame 79-58 in the first championship game featuring undefeated teams, winning their record ninth national title. Auriemma broke a tie with Pat Summitt and Tennessee for most all-time, doing it in her backyard.