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The Connecticut Huskies cemented their place as a program that could compete at the highest level of NCAA women's basketball. The Huskies joined the 1985–86 Texas Longhorns as the only two teams to complete a season an unbeaten National champions. UConn would return to the Final Four in 1996, but watched as Tennessee not only won the title in ...
The 1995 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament featured 64 teams. The Final Four consisted of Connecticut , Tennessee , Stanford , and Georgia . Connecticut defeated Tennessee 70–64 to win its first NCAA title and complete a 35–0 undefeated season.
The 1995–96 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma in his 11th season at UConn, played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion and were members of the Big East ...
UConn and Tennessee play one another for the first time in football on Saturday. But their women's basketball rivalry goes back to 1995 is legendary.
The women's basketball rivalry between the Lady Volunteers of the University of Tennessee and the UConn Huskies of the University of Connecticut is one of the fiercest rivalries in college basketball, and could be considered one of the first to reach national consciousness out of the women's game.
The 1994–95 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma in his 10th season at UConn, played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion and were members of the Big East ...
Starting with their two meetings in 1995, the rivalry between the Tennessee Lady Vols and UConn escalated through the late 1990s and into the 2000s, becoming the marquee matchup in all women's sports, and taking on parallels to the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry in Major League Baseball. Geno Auriemma jokingly once referred to Pat Summitt and ...
Part of coaching the Lady Vols means testing yourself against the nation's best opponents. Kim Caldwell will experience that in her first season coaching Tennessee.. The Lady Vols will host UConn ...