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[QUOTE="DavidinNaples, post: 4519248, member: 3537"]
[B]Maddy Siegrist scored a basket with 8:08 left in the game to give Villanova a six point lead, 51-45. [/B]Exhausted and shooting poorly, UConn reached down deep and gutted out a 63-58 victory over a talented Villanova team. Here are some interesting facts about that last 8 minutes.

1. Down six points, the Huskies outscored Villanova 18-7 to win the game by five.
2. During the eight minutes, UConn's defense held Maddy Siegrist 0-3 from the field.
3. In fact, the defense held Villanova to 2 for 13 shooting in that 8 final minutes.
4. Nika and Dorka each has a critical 3 point basket.
5. Aubrey scored 5 points and Aaliyah 7 to lead UConn. (8 of their 12 came on free throws.)
6. Villanova had 8 fouls and 3 turnovers in the last 8 minutes. And, only 2 baskets & 2 free throws.
7. Only one player, Lucy Olsen, scored for Villanova. (7 points)
8. Starters for UConn played 40, 40, 40, 38 and 36 minutes in the game.

What a great win for the Huskies..!! Pure guts and effort to pull out their 4th victory in 8 days..! (Jan. 21, 23, 26 and 29th)

Go Huskies..!!
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