Big 12 co-sixth man of the year Chynna Brown scored 13 points, as did teammate Kierra Red Valentine Bracelet. "I thought they played like an NCAA Tournament team tonight," Budke said. "I thought they played like a team that beat the No. 1 team Baylor, on Feb. 19 in the nation. I think they're going to have a chance to have a good run in the NCAA Tournament."Hartley, despite picking up three first-half fouls and fouling out with 1:04 to play, had 12 points, four assists and three Black And Orange Friendship Bracelet while Tiffany Hayes, also saddled with three first-half fouls, finished with 10 for UConn 32-1, which likely clinched the top seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament with the win.Not long after the ball went up, it was evident this was not going to be just another coronation for the UConn women's basketball team. Unlike their recent championship run Black & Pink Friendship Bracelet the Big East tournament, when the Huskies looked across the court they saw a Notre Dame team not content to be a willing opponent, but a team that came to Connecticut to win the program's first Big East tournament. If not for the brilliance of UConn senior Maya Moore and freshman Stefanie Dolson, the Fighting Irish may have accomplished that goal. Dolson Raindance Bracelet six of her 24 points in the final 4 minutes and tournament most outstanding player Moore had 22 points as UConn won its record 17th title, beating Notre Dame 73-64 before a crowd of 10,202 at the XL Center Tuesday night. "We needed every person to contribute tonight," said Moore, who became the third two-time Big East tournament Most Oustanding Performer, joining former UConn star Kara Wolters and ex-Villanova great Shelly Pennefather.
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