Geno Auriemma, Sarah Strong offer differing opinions on Final Four jersey rip
UConn's Sarah Strong ripped her jersey in frustration during a Final Four game against South Carolina, with her coach Geno Auriemma later suggesting a South Carolina player was responsible. UConn lost the game 62-48, ending their 54-game winning streak and undefeated season.
UConn's Sarah Strong ripped her jersey in frustration during a Final Four game against South Carolina. The incident occurred at the end of the third quarter, with Strong's team trailing by five points. UConn coach Geno Auriemma blamed a South Carolina player for the torn jersey, but replays showed Strong ripped it herself. Strong finished the game with 12 points and 12 rebounds, but shot just 4-of-16 from the floor. UConn's 54-game winning streak and undefeated season came to an end with the 62-48 loss. South Carolina will play in the national championship game for the third consecutive season on Sunday.
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