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UConn Advances to Sixth-Straight American Athletic Conference Championship Game

Champ Central

UNCASVILLE, Conn. - The starting five for top-seeded UConn combined for 75 points, as the Huskies defeated No. 5 seed USF 81-45 Sunday to advance to their sixth-straight American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Championship game. UConn senior forward Napheesa Collier set two conference tournament records, becoming the all-time leading scorer in championship history with 176 points. She also became the league's all-time record-holder with 70 made field goals in tournament action.

UConn and USF have met in The American title game for the past four years, as the Huskies will prepare to face either No.