South Carolina women's basketball team, led by head coach Dawn Staley, wins their third national championship with a perfect 38-0 record. Star center Kamilla Cardoso and freshman guard Tessa Johnson shine in the victory over Iowa.
Own the group chat with The Weekender, highlighting the biggest stories in college sports, standout writing from Eleven Warriors, and a glance at what’s next.When the dust settled on the 2023-24 NCAA men’s and women’s basketball seasons, a pair of familiar programs were showered in confetti and collected the ultimate prize.
One day after South Carolina made history, Dan Hurley’s Connecticut Huskies wrote themselves into the record books. With a 75-60 win over Purdue on Monday, the Huskies became just the seventh team to win back-to-back NCAA men’s basketball titles and the first since Florida in 2006-07. Utah quarterback Cam Rising returned to the field at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, after missing all of last season with a knee injury, and lit up the Utes' defense to the tune of 208 yards and two touchdowns.Outside of Ohio State, only two other Big Ten teams — Penn State and Purdue — were in action on Saturday. The Nittany Lions saw some encouraging developments from quarterback Drew Allar, who threw for 202 yards and a touchdown to lead the White team over Blue 27-0.
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