Pictures -- NCAA Tournament, Championship: UConn 53, Stanford 47
Hartford Courant
The Huskies battled back, overcoming a 20-12 halftime deficit to beat Stanford 53-47 in the 2010 NCAA Tournament championship game. The win earned the Huskies’ their seventh national championship and extended the team’s win streak to 78 straight games, completing the team’s second consecutive 39-0 season.
The Stanford Band plays prior to the national women’s basketball championship game between the Cardinal and
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Stanford’s Kayla Pedersen, left and
Stanford players jubilate as
It’s not looking so good for the home team as
Among the
Blue Men Colin Smith (L) and Rob Brautigam (R) high five one another as
Melissa Victor takes a victory lap across the floor as
Maya Moore celebrates the win at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Maya Moore cuts down the net at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Kris Bishop, of Muncie, Ind., is as devoted a fan as any. She is
Celebration at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Celebration at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Maya Moore left and Stanford’s Jeanette Pohlen at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Meghan Gardler, Lorin Dixon and Kaili McLaren celebrate the win at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Caroline Doty and Kalana Greene at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Kalana Greene, left, watches Jacquie Fernandes hug Maya Moore at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Caroline Doty at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Fans at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Stanford’s Kayla Pedersen is defended by
Stanford’s JJ Hones, Jayne Appel, Nnemkadi Ogwumike and Kayla Pedersen look upset as they lose their lead at the Final Four at the Alamodome in
Connecticut’s Jacquie Fernandes steps up through the basket after cutting a link off the net following the women’s
Connecticut’s Maya Moore, left, shoots over Stanford’s Jeanette Pohlen, right, in the second half of the women’s
Stanford’s Nnemkadi Ogwumike, left, and Jayne Appel (2) chase a loose ball against Connecticut’s
Stanford’s Nnemkadi Ogwumike looks for a shot against Connecticut’s Maya Moore, right, in the first half of the women’s
Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer, right, talks with Melanie Murphy during the first half of the women’s
Stanford’s Jayne Appel (2) looks for an opening against Connecticut’s
Stanford’s Jeanette Pohlen (23) tips the ball away from Connecticut’s Caroline Doty (5) in the first half of the women’s
Stanford’s Nnemkadi Ogwumike (30) and Connecticut’s Caroline Doty (5) chase a loose ball in the first half of the women’s
Connecticut’s
Stanford’s Kayla Pedersen (14) grabs the arms of Connecticut’s
Stanford players react to play on the court in the first half of the women’s
Connecticut’s Maya Moore (23) attempts a shot as Stanford’s Joslyn Tinkle (44) defends in the first half of the women’s
Stanford forward Kayla Pedersen (14) gestures as she runs up court during the first half of the women’s
Connecticut coach
Stanford coachTara VanDerveer reacts during the first half of the women’s
Stanford’s Nnemkadi Ogwumike (30) controls the ball against Connecticut’s Maya Moore (23) in the first half of the women’s
Connecticut’s
Connecticut’s Caroline Doty (5) gestures as she runs up court during the second half of the women’s
Stanford’s Kayla Pedersen (14) and Connecticut’s Kalana Greene chase after a loose ball in the second half of the women’s
Stanford’s Nnemkadi Ogwumike (30) shoots over Connecticut’s Tina Charles (31) in the second half of the women’s NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in San Antonio. (ERIC GAY / AP)
Stanford’s Jayne Appel (2) shoots over Connecticut’s
Stanford players Joslyn Tinkle (44) Jeanette Pohlen (23) and teammates react to action on the court in the first half of the women’s
Vice President Joe Biden, center right, poses for a photo with service personnel during half time of the women’s
Vice President Joe Biden poses for a photo with service personnel during half time of the women’s
Vice President Joe Biden greets fans during halftime of the women’s
Connecticut’s
Connecticut’s Maya Moore (23) and teammates react during the second half of the women’s
Stanford’s Rosalyn Gold-Onwude looks on in the second half of the women’s
Connecticut coach
Connecticut’s Kelly Faris, bottom, grabs a loose ball as Stanford’s Kayla Pedersen, rear, reaches in during second half of the women’s
Connecticut’s Maya Moore (23) and
Connecticut’s
Connecticut’s Maya Moore hugs Kalana Greene (32) following the women’s NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game against Stanford Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in San Antonio. Connecticut won 53-47. (SUE OGROCKI / AP)
Connecticut’s Caroline Doty (5) celebrates with teammates following the women’s NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game against Stanford Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in San Antonio. Connecticut won 53-47. (SUE OGROCKI / AP)
Connecticut’s Maya Moore celebrates with teammates following the women’s
Connecticut’s Caroline Doty (5) celebrates with teammates following the women’s
Members of the Stanford team look on late in the second half of the women’s
Connecticut player Lorin Dixon, center, celebrates with teamates following the women’s
Connecticut players wave and point to the fans following the women’s
Connecticut players celebrate following the women’s
Connecticut’s Kaili McLaren, right, hoists Caroline Doty after Connecticut won the women’s
Connecticut fans react as they watch Connecticut play Stanford in the women’s NCAA Final Four championship basketball game at a viewing party at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Conn., Tuesday, April 6, 2010. (JESSICA HILL / AP)
Fans stand and look on at service personnel holding a large American flag during the singing of the national anthem before the start of the women’s
Connecticut players celebrate following the women’s
Members of the Connecticut cheerleading squad perform during a break in the second half of the women’s
Vice President Joe Biden talks with a
A member of the Stanford cheerleaders hugs the team mascot before the start of the women’s
Members of the Stanford dance team perform during a break in the first half of the women’s
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