UConn reaches AAC championship game with 81-45 win over USF

Collier, Walker combine for 47 points

3/10/2019, 10:16 PM
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Megan Walker scored 24 points and Napheesa Collier added 23 to lead No. 2 UConn to an 81-45 rout of South Florida on Sunday and move Huskies into their sixth straight American Athletic Conference championship game.

Crystal Dangerfield added 11 points and Christyn Williams chipped in 10 for Connecticut (30-2), which has never lost to an AAC opponent and has won 30 games for a 14th consecutive season.

The Huskies, playing their third straight game without All-American Katie Lou Samuelson, never trailed.

Collier, who sat out the fourth quarter, had six points in the Huskies' opening 12-2 run. She added 12 rebounds for her 19th double-double this season. >> Read more

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