UConn Coach Refuses to Shake Hands with South Carolina Coach After Their Screaming Match at Women's Final Four Semifinal
UConn coach Geno Auriemma got into a heated argument with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley during the women's Final Four semifinals game, and refused to shake her hand after the game. South Carolina won the game 62-48, snapping UConn's 54-game winning streak and advancing to the NCAA women's national championship game.
UConn coach Geno Auriemma and South Carolina coach Dawn Staley had a screaming match near the end of the women's Final Four semifinals game. Auriemma complained about officiating and got into an argument with Staley, which delayed the last play of the game. South Carolina won 62-48, ending UConn's 54-game winning streak. The Gamecocks will play UCLA in the NCAA women's national championship game on Sunday. Auriemma refused to shake Staley's hand after the game, but players from both teams did shake hands. The incident occurred at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix on Friday, April 3.
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