Notre Dame upsets UConn 72-63, heads to title game

Published 8:53 am Monday, April 4, 2011

INDIANAPOLIS — First Tennessee, now Connecticut — Skylar Diggins and Notre Dame are running over the women’s basketball elite.

Now the Irish stand one victory away from their first national championship in 10 years.

Diggins scored 28 points and Notre Dame upset UConn 72-63 on Sunday night, ending Maya Moore’s brilliant career and the Huskies’ bid for a third straight national championship.

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