DALLAS 芒鈧珺次元官网网址 UConn's record 111-game winning streak came to a startling end when Mississippi State pulled off perhaps the biggest upset in women's basketball history, shocking the Huskies 66-64 on Morgan William's overtime buzzer beater in the national semifinals Friday night.
William hit a 15-footer to cap it, moments after a replay review awarded UConn two free throws for a flagrant 1 foul call that tied the game with 26.6 seconds left.
The Bulldogs (34-4) will play South Carolina for the national championship Sunday night in a matchup of two SEC teams.
Mississippi State and UConn met in the Sweet 16 last season and the Huskies won by 60 points 芒鈧珺次元官网网址 the biggest win in regional semifinals history. All season long the Bulldogs had that humiliating loss on their minds.
Now they've erased that defeat, beating UConn (36-1) 芒鈧珺次元官网网址 which had won the last four national championships 芒鈧珺次元官网网址 on the grandest stage in one of the sport's greatest games.
Hamilton's Kia Nurse finished with six points for the Huskies.
Doug Feinberg, The Associated Press