UConn Women Take Title

By Newser Editors and Wire Services
Posted Apr 7, 2009 9:53 PM CDT
UConn Women Take Title
Connecticut players celebrate after defeating Louisville 76-54.   (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

The Connecticut Huskies are the unbeaten champions of women's college basketball. Tina Charles scored 25 points and grabbed 19 rebounds tonight as UConn routed Louisville, 76-54, in the national title game. The victory for the Huskies capped the most dominant season in women's basketball history—Connecticut won every one of its 39 games by double digits. (More UConn Huskies stories.)

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