1997 uconn women's basketball roster

She looked every bit the part of a top five-star recruit as. 1 ranked wing of the Class of 2022, and No. They also earn the accolade as the team with the lowest seed to win it all. The class renewed hope of bringing more championships to Storrs after watching archrival Tennessee win three in a row. On December 7, 2018, UConn announced that the #50 worn by Rebecca Lobo would be permanently retired, effective with ceremonies to be held during the Huskies' final 201819 home game on March 2, 2019. That game against Quinnipiac marked the UConn record for largest margin of victory: 97 points (117-20). Last season, Mhl became the 11th UConn player to win conference defensive player of the year, joining Sales, Ashley Battle (2003), Faris (2013), Stef Dolson (2014), Kiah Stokes (2015), Jefferson (2016), Gabby Williams (2017), Kia Nurse (2018), Napheesa Collier (2019) and Olivia Nelson-Ododa (2021). No. 2 seed Oregon State 51No. "Oklahoma was unbelievably good. Mar 12 (Neutral), Connecticut (30-4) Win vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, 93-85, 35. The Huskies of Honor is a program recognizing the most significant figures in UConn history, with plaques in Gampel Pavilion commemorating the inductees. [31] The championship game that year shattered ratings for ESPN and at the time was the highest rated college basketball game to air on the network, men's or women's. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 41 Paige Sauer Jr. C 6-5 Midwest City, Okla. 44 Christine Rigby Jr. C 6-6 Victoria, British Columbia, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Welcome to the new courant.com: Whats changed, FAQs and more, Police: CT elementary school worker charged with putting students into martial arts choke hold, Hartford man convicted of murder in 2019 fatal shooting in city apartment, CT legislators raising questions about heating assistance program, CT secures $18 million to combat PFAS in drinking water. "We settled down and hit some big shots.". [15] UConn blew out Stanford in the semifinals behind Wolters' 31 points, reaching the championship game for a rematch against Tennessee. 1 seed UConn 70, No. They won their 17th Big East Regular Season title and their 15th Big East tournament title beating the Louisville Cardinals. She was also named the 2000 Naismith and Parade Magazine National High School Player of the Year. 1 seed UConn 91, No. 2023 University of Connecticut Athletics, Mens & Womens Basketball Away Game Donor Request Program, Husky Advantage Center of Athletic Leadership & Enrichment. Shes ready double-figures in all but three games while averaging 15.9 per contest. 1997-98 UConn Huskies Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 32-5 (15-3, 1st in Big East MBB Big East 6) Rank: 6th in the Final AP Poll Coach: Jim Calhoun More School Info Big East Reg Season Champ Big East Tourney Champ UConn (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Roster Freshman Breanna Stewart scored 18 of her 23 points in the first half as UConn pulled off the largest margin of victory in the history of the national championship game, 33 points, as the Huskies routed the Louisville Cardinals. Your . [73], Sandra Hamm, a Terryville native, was employed part-time as the interim women's coach in the 19741975 season, when the team was 28. 1 seed UConn 95, No. 1 seed UConn 77, No. NCAA Tournament. 1 seed Penn State 49No. In 202021, UConn rejoined several of its former conference mates in the current Big East Conference. Feb 11 @ West Virginia, Connecticut (21-4) Loss vs. West Virginia, 62-80, 26. [48] It was the only game in the Huskies' 78-game winning streak that was won by fewer than 10 points. In December Griner led #1 ranked Baylor against #2 UConn, scoring 25 points to go along with nine blocks. The end of 201213 season saw the breakup of the Big East Conference. 1 seed Tennessee 61. In the NCAA tournament, UConn lost to Stanford in the Sweet Sixteen. F/C 6-5 Quyon, Canada. 1 seed UConn 79, No. Tennessee, Old Dominion, Stanford, and Notre Dame qualified to the Final Four. las jugadoras de contingencia de la lista (no cualquier otra jugadora del roster) deben ser cesanteadas. In 2010 Lobo became the first Connecticut player inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, among a class of six inductees,[19] followed by teammate Jennifer Rizzotti in the class of 2013.[20]. F 6-2 Dayton, Ohio. UConn guard Azzi Fudd in action against Kutztown in a preseason exhibition game on Nov. 6, 2022 at the XL Center in Hartford. Tennessee defeated Connecticut again in the 199798 regular season. Tihana Abrlic (1997-99): 1.5 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Svetlana Abrosimova (1997-01): 14.7 points per game, 6.4 rebounds per game, Tammy Arnold (1995-97): 3.4 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, Debra Baer (1988-92): 3.4 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, Brianna Banks (2011-14): 4.4 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Kathleen Bantley (1988-90): 0.1 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Kerry Bascom (1987-91): 18.1 points per game, 7.6 rebounds per game, Ashley Battle (2000-05): 7.1 points per game, 4.7 rebounds per game, Molly Bent (2016-19): 1.3 points per game, 1.0 rebounds per game, Carla Berube (1993-97): 10.0 points per game, 4.9 rebounds per game, Kim Better (1992-96): 3.3 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Sue Bird (1998-02): 11.7 points per game, 2.8 rebounds per game, Krista Blomquist (1985-88): 8.1 points per game, 3.7 rebounds per game, Catherine Bochain (1979-83): 14.2 points per game, 4.4 rebounds per game, Tonya Boone (1989-94): 4.5 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Catherine Borman (1982-83): 0.3 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Rosemary Borsuk (1975-78): 6.8 points per game, 9.0 rebounds per game, Patricia Bresser (1976-78): 6.8 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, Jill Brumbaugh (1984-88): 6.6 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, Heather Buck (2009-13): 1.7 points per game, 1.9 rebounds per game, Natalie Butler (2015-17): 5.5 points per game, 4.6 rebounds per game, Batouly Camara (2017-19) 1.4 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Barbara Carter (1986-88): 1.4 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Swin Cash (1998-02): 11.9 points per game, 6.8 rebounds per game, Kathleen Cermola (1980-84): 6.6 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Tina Charles (2006-10): 15.4 points per game, 9.0 rebounds per game, Saniya Chong (2013-17): 5.6 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Phyllis Clapis (1979-81): 1.6 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Jean Clark (1997-98): 0.8 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Ann Cleaver (1975-78): 2.4 points per game, 4.6 rebounds per game, Shelly Clymer (1982-83): 1.1 points per game, 1.0 rebounds per game, Napheesa Collier (2015-19): 16.0 points per game, 8.1 rebounds per game, Maria Conlon (2000-04): 5.3 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Elizabeth Conrad (1979-80): 2.4 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Mikayla Coombs (2017-19): 1.0 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Willnett Crockett (2002-06): 4.6 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, Leigh Curl (1981-85): 13.4 points per game, 8.0 rebounds per game, Kathy Curley (1979-80): 4.0 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Mary Curtis (1976-77): 1.0 points per game, 1.0 rebounds per game, Marci Czel (1997-01): 0.9 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Crystal Dangerfield (2016-19): 9.9 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Meryl Davis (1974-76): 3.4 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, Wendy Davis (1988-92): 12.2 points per game, 3.1 rebounds per game, Hope Dixon (1991-92): 2.4 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Lorin Dixon (2007-11): 2.5 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Evelyn Doerfler (1983-85): 10.4 points per game, 4.0 rebounds per game, Stefanie Dolson (2010-14): 11.7 points per game, 7.1 rebounds per game, Caroline Doty (2008-13): 5.5 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Amy Duran (1995-99): 7.1 points per game, 2.8 rebounds per game, Cynthia Dysenchuk (1980-84): 1.7 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Jody Eckert (1975-76): 6.1 points per game, 11.7 rebounds per game, Courtney Ekmark (2014-16): 2.0 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Jamelle Elliott (1992-96): 10.3 points per game, 7.8 rebounds per game, Lauren Engeln (2010-12): 1.4 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Audrey Epstein (1982-96): 3.3 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Dawn Fancy (1977-78): 2.4 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Kelly Faris (2009-13): 7.2 points per game, 5.3 rebounds per game, Susan Fellows (1974-77): 11.1 points per game, Jacqiue Fernandes (2006-10): 0.8 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Kathleen Ferrier (1989-93): 6.9 points per game, 3.7 rebounds per game, Anne Fiolkowski (1983-87): 1.4 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, Elizabeth Foy (1975-77): 2.8 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Lisa Fubio (1981-82): 9.4 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game, Courtney Gaine (1995-99): 0.7 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Meghan Gardler (2006-10): 2.6 points per game, 2.1 rebounds per game, Dale Garvin (1979-80): 3.8 points per game, 4.9 rebounds per game, Sandra Gavin (1980-84): 6.6 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Christine Gedney (1977-81): 16.0 points per game, 7.9 rebounds per game, Jill Gelfenbien (1994-95): 0.4 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Marci Glenney (1997-99): 3.0 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Lexi Gordon (2017-19): 0.4 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Kathleen Green (1989-91): 0.4 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Kalana Greene (2005-10): 9.2 points per game, 4.8 rebounds per game, Auburey Griffin (2019-20): 6.4 points per game, 5.4 rebounds per game, Orly Grossman (1990-91): 8.1 points per game, 3.6 rebounds per game, Stacy Hansmeyer (1996-00): 5.0 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Bria Hartley (2010-14): 13.0 points per game, 3.6 rebounds per game, Tiffany Hayes (2008-12): 11.7 points per game, 4.4 rebounds per game, Colleen Healy (1991-94): 1.0 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Darlene Hedges (1979-80): 3.7 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Charde Houston (2004-08): 9.0 points per game, 5.3 rebounds per game, Kelley Hunt (1994-98): 3.9 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Brittany Hunter (2005-08): 5.3 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Kyla Irwin (2016-19): 2.1 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Marissa Jaye (1985-88): 3.1 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, Moriah Jefferson (2012-16): 9.9 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Kennitra Johnson (1999-01): 6.5 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Michala Johnson (2010-12): 1.4 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, Asjha Jones (1998-02): 10.4 points per game, 5.5 rebounds per game, Cassie Kerns (2005-09): 0.7 points per game, 0.5 rebounds per game, Kathy Kraus (1992-93): 0.3 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Lori Kulo (1983-87): 7.1 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Kristin Lamb (1986-90): 11.3 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, Jenna Lammers (1982-83): 0.0 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Mary Ellen Langfield (1979-83): 7.7 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, Heidi Law (1989-92): 2.7 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, Tierney Lawlor (2013-17): 0.5 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Laura Lishness (1987-91): 10.9 points per game, 5.6 rebounds per game, Rebecca Lobo (1991-95): 16.9 points per game, 10.1 rebounds per game, Kimberly Longo (1976-78): 1.4 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Diane Madl (1986-88): 0.4 points per game, 0.4 rebounds per game, Anna Makurat (2019-20): 7.9 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Kerry Mansberg (1977-81): 4.2 points per game, 4.1 rebounds per game, Brenda Marquis (1994-96): 2.4 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Stacey Marron (2001-05): 1.2 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Carla Massaro (1974-76): 2.7 points per game, Shea Matlock (1993-94): 2.7 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Suzanna Mayo (1993-94): 1.9 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Lisa McCarthy (1978-79): 1.8 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Kaili McLaren (2006-11): 3.9 points per game, 3.3 rebounds per game, Judith McNellis (1981-83): 1.2 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Renee Montgomery (2005-09): 13.3 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Jessica Moore (2000-05): 8.4 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, Maya Moore (2007-11): 19.7 points per game, 8.3 rebounds per game, Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis (2011-15): 15.3 points per game, 5.3 rebounds per game, Karen Mullins (1975-79): 12.4 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Renee Najarian (1986-88): 17.1 points per game, 10.1 rebounds per game, Linda Nardone (1978-82): 8.8 points per game, 3.7 rebounds per game, Linda Neilson (1978-79): 6.7 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, Oliviia Nelson-Ododa (2018-19): 4.4 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, Mary Neubelt (1980-81): 0.9 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Maureen Nodine (1976-77): 1.2 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Sarah Northway (1995-97): 0.8 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Kia Nurse (2014-18): 11.4 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Julie Overbaugh (1976-78): 3.5 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Meghan Pattyson (1988-92): 9.4 points per game, 5.7 rebounds per game, Francine Pechnik (1981-82): 1.1 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Angela Pleasants (1986-88): 1.4 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Diane Poletti (1982-86): 1.3 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Briana Pulido (2013-16): 0.3 points per game, 0.3 rebounds per game, Shea Ralph (1996-01): 13.1 points per game, 4.0 rebounds per game, Lynne Reif (1985-88): 0.7 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Christine Rigby (1999-01): 3.0 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Jennifer Riley (1987-88): 3.0 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Jennifer Rizzotti (1992-96): 11.1 points per game, 3.4 rebounds per game, Heidi Robbins (1986-90): 6.7 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Kiana Robinson (2003-04): 1.7 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Daphne Roper (!981-83): 7.1 points per game, 6.5 rebounds per game, Missy Rose (1993-97): 1.5 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, Pamela Rothfuss (1988-92): 0.6 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, Gina Ryba (1975-77): 0.6 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Rashidat Sadiq (2004-05): 2.3 points per game, 1.2 rebounds per game, Nykesga Sales (1994-98): 15.9 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game, Katie Lou Samuelson (2015-19): 16.7 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game, Paige Sauer (1996-00): 7.1 points per game, 4.2 rebounds per game, Shannon Saunders (1988-92): 2.4 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Kelly Schumacher (1997-01): 5.4 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, Liz Sherwood (2003-04): 4.3 points per game, 1.8 rebounds per game, Valerie Sirois (1976-79): 12.2 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Marlene Stager (1978-82): 6.0 points per game, 4.9 rebounds per game, Lisa Stamoes (1975-76): 3.6 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Linda Steveski (1974-77): 6.9 points per game, Breanna Stewart (2012-16): 17.6 points per game, 7.8 rebounds per game, Ann Strother (2002-06): 11.9 points per game, 4.3 rebounds per game, Susan Sturman (1978-81): 2.8 points per game, 1.6 rebounds per game, Kiah Stokes (2011-15): 4.1 points per game, 5.6 rebounds per game, Ketia Swanier (2004-08): 4.7 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, Tammi Sweet (1983-87): 8.9 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, Diana Taurasi (2000-04): 15.0 points per game, 4.4 rebounds per game, Mel Thomas (2004-08): 9.5 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Deborah Truufan (1975-76): 1.5 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Morgan Tuck (2012-16): 11.3 points per game, 4.7 rebounds per game, Barbara Turner (2002-06): 11.8 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, Carolyn Tyl (1975-76): 4.5 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Ashley Valley (2001-05): 2.6 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Morgan Valley (2000-04): 2.6 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game, Elizabeth Vinson (1976-80): 4.6 points per game, 4.1 rebounds per game, Roberta Wachtelhasuen (1976-79): 4.5 points per game, 7.3 rebounds per game, Peggy Waslh (1982-86): 13.1 points per game, 8.7 rebounds per game, Megan Walker (2017-19): 9.1 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, Samarie Walker (2010-11): 6.2 points per game, 6.7 rebounds per game, Keirstein Walters (1998-01): 3.5 points per game, 1.3 rebounds per game, Wanda Ward (1977-79): 2.3 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game, Leslie Waugh (1979-81): 2.5 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, Pam Webber (1991-95): 6.1 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, Jennifer Weideman (1983-87): 4.2 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, Stacey Wetzel (1988-92): 3.1 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game, Joan Widmer (!977-78): 0.7 points per game, 0.7 rebounds per game, Christyn Williams (2018-19): 11.7 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, Gabby Williams (2014-18): 10.6 points per game, 6.8 rebounds per game, Rita Williams (1995-98): 6.9 points per game, 2.9 rebounds per game, Tahirah Williams (2005-09): 2.1 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, Tamika Williams (1998-02): 10.6 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, Nicole Wolff (2002-06): 3.6 points per game, 2.1 rebounds per game, Kara Wolters (1993-97): 15.6 points per game, 6.8 rebounds per game, Nicole Woodall (1990-93): 0.6 points per game, 0.5 rebounds per game. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. 1 seed Notre Dame 58. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Division regular season champion After the 1995 Championship title, UConn rose to national prominence as one of the powerhouses in women's college basketball, giving coach Auriemma the chance to recruit star talents from high school like Shea Ralph in 1996 and Svetlana Abrosimova in 1997. Name Cl. [58], In 2015 UConn landed another top recruit in #1 High School prospect Katie Lou Samuelson; she quickly earned a spot in the starting five alongside sophomore Kia Nurse and seniors Breanna Stewart, Moriah Jefferson and Morgan Tuck. [70] They lost to the number one overall seed South Carolina 64-49. 4 Maryland 50No. F 6-2 McKeesport, Pa. 25 Svetlana Abrosimova So. Her 538 points in 1997-98 are. Women's 2023 March Madness Schedule: First Four: March 15-16. Fourth seeded Tulane was unable to host due to a "facility/hotel availability conflict", This page was last edited on 19 September 2022, at 08:41. Jan 24 @ Syracuse, Connecticut (17-3) Win vs. Syracuse, 63-54, 21. UConn followed up its surprise run to the Final Four in 1991 by landing All-American Rebecca Lobo from Southwick, Massachusetts. In her career at UConn, Taurasi led the team to four consecutive Final Fours and three straight national titles. Here is a quick look at each of those teams. Women's Basketball vs #19/17 North Carolina February 16, 2023 8 PM. In the Final Four UConn was finally challenged by Baylor and the 6-foot-8 freshman Brittney Griner;[47] Baylor trailed 3926 at halftime, cut the deficit to 4138 with 15 minutes remaining in the game, but UConn finally pulled away for a final score of 7050. UConn defeated 7958 Notre Dame (hindered by the loss of one of their stars, Natalie Achonwa, who had torn her ACL in the Elite Eight), to finish the season 400, tying Baylor for the most wins in a season and setting the new record for Championship with nine. Do you have a blog? I have a towel on my head. Coach:. STORRS, Conn. Geno Auriemma has won 11 national championships as the head coach of the women's basketball program at the University of Connecticut, and he believes he has what . I . Auriemma was criticized for compromising the integrity of the game, but defended the decision saying it was a school record and he would never had done it without Bascom's blessing.[26]. 13th, and a bonus 14th options per the roster we should have been fielding. She achieved legendary status among UConn fans, and is widely considered one of the greatest players of all time.[37]. Women's Basketball at #11/9 Virginia Tech February 19, 2023 4 PM. Find out more. [3], After losing the stellar trio of Stewart, Jefferson and Tuck, many predicted a sub-par season for UConn standards; the AP Poll ranked the team third in the nation, and coach Auriemma had designed a very tough non-conference calendar to test the strength of his young team. Listed are the student athletes who were members of the 199495 team. Name. UConn had scheduled two games against Tennessee in the regular season and coach Geno Auriemma was happy with the payoff. Mar 19 (Neutral), Connecticut (32-4) Win vs. Washington, 75-74, 37. [32], With the TASS force graduated, Diana Taurasi had to carry most of the load in her junior season, with help from returning teammates Maria Conlon, Jessica Moore and Ashley Battle and a top-ranked recruiting class of Ann Strother, Barbara Turner, Willnet Crockett and Nicole Wolff. 9 seed Clemson 45No. 1 UConn 72, No. UConn women's basketball is making a late addition to its 2022-23 roster. Here's a quick table summary before we get into a deeper dive of the lowest seeds to advance to each round in NCAA women's basketball tournament history.

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