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UConn in the Olympics: USA 3x3 survives test from Russia to stay undefeated

Stef Dolson and USA 3x3 are off to a 4-0 start in the Olympics with wins over Romania and Russia on Sunday.

The US earned a comfortable 22-11 victory against Romania in the first game of the day with Stef Dolson scoring six points on 6/6 shooting with two rebounds. Kelsey Plum caught fire early and outscored Romania with 12 points.

Russia gave the US its first real test of the Olympics with the red, white and blue escaping with a 20-16 comeback win. Russia jumped out to a 4-1 lead before the US responded to tie it at 5-5.