Westbrook’s two 3-pointers early in the fourth quarter turned a tie game into a UConn lead that got as large as nine points. “I pulled Evina aside during the shoot-around (early in the day),” said Huskies coach Geno Auriemma. Rae Burrell scored 14 of her 18 points in the first half to lead Tennessee. “Connecticut’s a really good basketball team,” said Tennessee coach Kellie Harper, “We thought we could have won the game. Burrell hit a couple 3s in the first quarter and had 14 at halftime to lead Tennessee to a 35-34 edged at the break.

Source: thestar January 22, 2021 02:24 UTC