UConn basketball women roll into the Elite Eight
March 30, 2013 4:00 pm
• Last Updated: March 30, 2013 11:44 pm
Stefanie Dolson, (31), of UConn battles Maryland's Alyssa Thomas, right, for a rebound, during the second half of a NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal at the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn., Saturday, March 30, 2013.
Bridgeport — Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Breanna Stewart scored 17 points each Saturday afternoon as UConn beat Maryland 76-50 in the NCAA women's basketball tournament regional semifinals at Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yards.
UConn, (32-4), plays Kastine Evans and Kentucky (30-5) Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the regional final. Evans, the former Norwich Free Academy standout, scored eight points to help Kentucky beat Delaware 69-62 in the first semifinal. Former UConn recruit Elena Delle Donne scored 33 for Delaware.
Stefanie Dolson had 10 rebounds and nine points for UConn, which advanced to its eighth straight regional final.
Malina Howard, (4), of Maryland attempts to regain control of the ball as UConn defender Breanna Stewart attempts a steal during the second half of a NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal at the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn., Saturday, March 30, 2013.
Alyssa Thomas, left, of Maryland attempts an offensive rebound as UConn defender Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis breaks up the play, during the second half of a NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal at the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn., Saturday, March 30, 2013.
UConn's Moriah Jefferson, (4), hits a two-pointer getting past Maryland defender Chloe Pavlech, (15), during the first half of a NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal at the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn., Saturday, March 30, 2013.
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