Arizona 69-59 UConn (Apr 2, 2021) Play-by-Play

Arizona Wildcats

21-5

	1	2	3	4	T
ARIZ	16	16	16	21	69
CONN	10	12	17	20	59

TIME	ARIZ	CONN
10:00	Jump Ball won by UConn	0	0
9:37	Evina Westbrook missed Jumper.	0	0
9:37	Bendu Yeaney Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:18	Aari McDonald made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trinity Baptiste.	3	0
8:57	Aaliyah Edwards missed Jumper.	3	0
8:57	Trinity Baptiste Defensive Rebound.	3	0
8:38	Cate Reese missed Jumper.	3	0
8:38	Aaliyah Edwards Defensive Rebound.	3	0
8:20	Olivia Nelson-Ododa missed Layup.	3	0
8:20	Trinity Baptiste Block.	3	0
8:20	UConn Offensive Rebound.	3	0
8:19	Christyn Williams missed Jumper.	3	0
8:19	Cate Reese Defensive Rebound.	3	0
8:06	Cate Reese missed Jumper.	3	0
8:06	Olivia Nelson-Ododa Defensive Rebound.	3	0
7:59	Foul on Cate Reese.	3	0
7:55	Aaliyah Edwards Turnover.	3	0
7:55	Cate Reese Steal.	3	0
7:48	Trinity Baptiste missed Jumper.	3	0
7:48	Paige Bueckers Defensive Rebound.	3	0
7:34	Paige Bueckers Turnover.	3	0
7:34	Cate Reese Steal.	3	0
7:34	Jump Ball won by Arizona	3	0
7:25	Sam Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bendu Yeaney.	6	0
7:10	Christyn Williams missed Layup.	6	0
7:10	Aaliyah Edwards Offensive Rebound.	6	0
7:03	Paige Bueckers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaliyah Edwards.	6	3
6:46	Bendu Yeaney missed Layup.	6	3
6:46	Paige Bueckers Defensive Rebound.	6	3
6:39	Jump Ball won by UConn	6	3
6:20	Olivia Nelson-Ododa Turnover.	6	3
6:20	Lauren Ware Steal.	6	3
6:07	Aari McDonald made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bendu Yeaney.	9	3
5:49	Foul on Trinity Baptiste.	9	3
5:49	Aaliyah Edwards missed Free Throw.	9	3
5:49	UConn Deadball Team Rebound.	9	3
5:49	Aaliyah Edwards made Free Throw.	9	4
5:43	Aari McDonald missed Jumper.	9	4
5:43	Aari McDonald Offensive Rebound.	9	4
5:22	Lauren Ware missed Layup.	9	4
5:22	Olivia Nelson-Ododa Defensive Rebound.	9	4
5:13	Christyn Williams made Jumper.	9	6
4:50	Foul on Trinity Baptiste.	9	6
4:50	Trinity Baptiste Turnover.	9	6
4:50	Official TV Timeout	9	6
4:38	Olivia Nelson-Ododa missed Layup.	9	6
4:38	Lauren Ware Defensive Rebound.	9	6
4:10	Foul on Aari McDonald.	9	6
4:10	Aari McDonald Turnover.	9	6
3:49	Paige Bueckers missed Jumper.	9	6
3:49	Sam Thomas Defensive Rebound.	9	6
3:43	Aari McDonald missed Three Point Jumper.	9	6
3:43	Evina Westbrook Defensive Rebound.	9	6
3:21	Christyn Williams missed Layup.	9	6
3:21	Sam Thomas Defensive Rebound.	9	6
3:06	Cate Reese missed Layup.	9	6
3:06	Olivia Nelson-Ododa Block.	9	6
3:06	Arizona Offensive Rebound.	9	6
3:03	Lauren Ware Turnover.	9	6
2:49	Evina Westbrook made Jumper.	9	8
2:30	Foul on Olivia Nelson-Ododa.	9	8
2:24	Cate Reese missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
2:24	Paige Bueckers Defensive Rebound.	9	8
2:12	Olivia Nelson-Ododa missed Layup.	9	8
2:12	Helena Pueyo Defensive Rebound.	9	8
1:57	Aari McDonald missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
1:57	Sam Thomas Offensive Rebound.	9	8
1:51	Foul on Nika Muhl.	9	8
1:51	Sam Thomas made Free Throw.	10	8
1:51	Sam Thomas made Free Throw.	11	8
1:43	Christyn Williams Turnover.	11	8
1:26	Cate Reese made Layup.	13	8
1:26	Foul on Olivia Nelson-Ododa.	13	8
1:26	Cate Reese made Free Throw.	14	8
1:08	Foul on Lauren Ware.	14	8
1:08	Paige Bueckers made Free Throw.	14	9
1:08	Paige Bueckers made Free Throw.	14	10
0:51	Bendu Yeaney Turnover.	14	10
0:51	Paige Bueckers Steal.	14	10
0:29	Paige Bueckers missed Jumper.	14	10
0:29	Bendu Yeaney Defensive Rebound.	14	10
0:21	Aari McDonald made Layup.	16	10
0:02	Christyn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	16	10
0:02	Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.	16	10
0:00	End of 1st Quarter	16	10

Arizona stuns UConn to advance to national championship

2:28

Arizona celebrates its huge upset of UConn to advance to the title game

0:26

McDonald splits defenders for and-1 bucket

0:32

Alamodome

9:30 PM, April 2, 2021Coverage: ESPN

San Antonio, TX

Attendance: 4,793

Referees:
Chuck Gonzalez
Dee Kantner
Pualani Spurlock-Welsh

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Oklahoma	15-3	2	23-10
Texas	14-4	3	33-5
Kansas State	13-5	2	26-8
Baylor	12-6	3	26-8
West Virginia	12-6	3	25-8
Iowa State	12-6	3	21-12
Kansas	11-7	4	20-13
Oklahoma State	7-11	8	14-16
TCU	6-12	9	21-12
BYU	6-12	9	16-17
Texas Tech	5-13	10	17-16
Houston	5-13	10	14-16
Cincinnati	5-13	10	14-18
UCF	3-15	12	12-17

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
UConn	18-0	-	33-6
Creighton	15-3	3	26-6
Marquette	11-7	7	23-9
Villanova	11-7	7	22-13
St. John's	11-7	7	18-15
Georgetown	9-9	9	23-12
Seton Hall	8-10	10	17-15
Butler	6-12	12	15-17
Providence	6-12	12	13-21
DePaul	4-14	14	12-20
Xavier	0-18	18	1-27

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