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A member of the UConn Huskies runs over the logo for the Women's Final Four tournament during a practice session at Target Center on March 31, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

27 years to the day: UConn and Stanford meet again in the NCAA Women's Final Four

Apr 01, 2022
The Women's Final Four Tournament is taking place in Minneapolis Friday night. South Carolina and Louisville play at 7:30 p.m. ET. UConn and Stanford play second at 9:30 p.m. ET.
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Education
Marijuana plants grow in a marijuana cultivation facility on July 6, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Cannabis 101 At The University Of Connecticut

Mar 16, 2019
With expanding markets for hemp and marijuana, some students believe that taking the class could help their careers. "I'm definitely interested in the plant and where it can go," Madison Blake said.
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The Two-Way
At the American Athletic Conference tournament semifinals earlier this month in Uncasville, Conn., Cincinnati's Andeija Puckett, left, looks to pass to Sam Rodgers, right, under pressure from Connecticut's Kia Nurse. Connecticut is the first overall seed

UConn Is First Overall Seed In NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament

Mar 12, 2018
The Huskies are the only unbeaten team in the tournament and are aiming for their 12th national championship. The other No. 1 seeds are Notre Dame, Louisville and Mississippi State.
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The Two-Way
Mississippi State guard Morgan William (2) and Connecticut guard Kia Nurse (11) dive attempting to win control of a loose ball during an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the women's Final Four, Friday March 31, 2017, in Dallas.

South Carolina Takes Its First Women's NCAA Basketball Title

Apr 02, 2017
The lady Gamecocks earned their first national title with a 67-55 win over Mississippi State. It's also a first for former player, Coach Dawn Staley, who had made several Final Fours in her prime.
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The Two-Way
Connecticut's Napheesa Collier, (center) celebrates with teammates (from left) Crystal Dangerfield, Saniya Chong and Gabby Williams in Storrs, Conn., after beating South Carolina 66-55 — the Huskies' 100th win.

UConn Women Win Historic 100th Game In A Row

Feb 14, 2017
As of Monday night, the last time UConn lost a game was 818 days ago — in November of 2014, when Stanford beat them in overtime.
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The Two-Way
Syracuse's Cornelia Fondren, (center) and Connecticut's Napheesa Collier (right) battle for a loose ball as UConn's Breanna Stewart goes airborne, preparing to block a shot in the first half of the NCAA championship game.

UConn Powers To Historic NCAA Championship Win Over Syracuse

Apr 05, 2016
On Tuesday night, No. 1-seed Connecticut made history, beating No. 4-seed Syracuse 82 to 51 to become the first NCAA Division I women's team to win four consecutive NCAA basketball championships.
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The Two-Way
Washington's Chantel Osahor celebrates a basket during the team's win over Stanford on March 27.

Women's NCAA Final Four: Is UConn's Dominance Bad For Women's Basketball?

Apr 02, 2016
The Final Four games on Sunday will mark UConn's ninth consecutive tournament semifinal appearance. For Oregon State, Syracuse and Washington, it's all brand new.
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