| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CONN | 19 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 82 |
 SC | 14 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 59 |
Game Leaders
Joyce Edwards
· F
MiLaysia Fulwiley
· G
Sarah Strong
· F
Sarah Strong
· F
Team Stats
30-62FG21-61
48Field Goal %34
4-173PT4-16
24Three Point %25
18-21FT13-18
86Free Throw %72
40Rebounds36
14Offensive Rebounds17
26Defensive Rebounds19
18Assists9
8Steals6
5Blocks4
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:00
UConn Turnover.
0:31
MiLaysia Fulwiley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maddy McDaniel.
0:36
Maddy McDaniel Defensive Rebound.
0:41
Caroline Ducharme missed Three Point Jumper.
0:42
UConn Offensive Rebound.
0:42
Joyce Edwards Block.
0:42
Caroline Ducharme missed Layup.
1:08
Maddy McDaniel made Layup.
1:11
Maddy McDaniel Steal.
1:11
Aubrey Griffin Turnover.
1:29
Aubrey Griffin Defensive Rebound.
1:32
Maddy McDaniel missed Free Throw.
1:32
Maddy McDaniel made Free Throw.
1:32
Aubrey Griffin subbing in for UConn
1:32
Caroline Ducharme subbing in for UConn
1:32
Allie Ziebell subbing in for UConn
1:32
Qadence Samuels subbing in for UConn
1:32
Azzi Fudd subbing out for UConn
1:32
Sarah Strong subbing out for UConn
1:32
Ashlynn Shade subbing out for UConn
1:32
Paige Bueckers subbing out for UConn
1:32
Foul on Azzi Fudd.
1:43
Joyce Edwards Defensive Rebound.
1:47
Paige Bueckers missed Jumper.
2:07
Ashlynn Shade Steal.
2:07
Chloe Kitts Turnover.
2:08
Chloe Kitts Defensive Rebound.
2:13
Paige Bueckers missed Jumper.
2:25
Kaitlyn Chen subbing in for UConn
2:25
KK Arnold subbing out for UConn
2:25
UConn Timeout
2:40
Azzi Fudd Defensive Rebound.
2:43
Joyce Edwards missed Jumper.
2:45
Joyce Edwards Offensive Rebound.
2:49
MiLaysia Fulwiley missed Three Point Jumper.
2:58
Sarah Strong made Layup. Assisted by KK Arnold.
3:14
Joyce Edwards made Layup. Assisted by MiLaysia Fulwiley.
3:18
MiLaysia Fulwiley Steal.
3:18
Sarah Strong Turnover.
3:40
Tessa Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by MiLaysia Fulwiley.
3:54
Foul on KK Arnold.
3:54
Tessa Johnson Offensive Rebound.
3:57
Joyce Edwards missed Layup.
4:01
Chloe Kitts subbing in for South Carolina
4:01
MiLaysia Fulwiley subbing in for South Carolina
4:01
Tessa Johnson subbing in for South Carolina
4:01
Maddy McDaniel subbing in for South Carolina
4:01
Raven Johnson subbing out for South Carolina
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