University of Connecticut Athletics
Florida Post Game Notes
3/24/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
March 24, 2009
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- UConn advances to the NCAA Regional Semifinals for the 16th consecutive season and the 17th time overall in the program's history.
- UConn moves on to the Trenton Regional Semifinals where it will face No. 4 seed California at Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton on Sunday, March 29. Tip time will be either 12 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.
- UConn improves to 66-10 all-time in NCAA Tournament play following tonight's win over Florida.
- UConn improves to 2-0 all-time vs. Florida and 1-0 vs. the Gators in NCAA Tournament action.
- UConn ups its record to 17-2 all-time in NCAA second round games following tonight's win over Florida.
- UConn improves to 51-11 all-time in NCAA Tournament play when it receives an automatic berth.
- UConn senior Renee Montgomery started her 136 consecutive start - snapping Jen Rizzotti's former UConn record of 135 straight.
- The Huskies have won 26 consecutive NCAA Tournament games played at Gampel Pavilion.
- UConn is 37-4 all-time in NCAA Tournament games played in the State of Connecticut.
- UConn moves to 49-7 all-time when playing as a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
- UConn has won 21 of its last 23 games when playing as a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
- UConn has won 93 of its last 95 games at Gampel Pavilion - including the last 28 straight (regular-season and postseason).
- UConn moves to 12-4 all-time against SEC opponents in NCAA Tournament games.
- The 2009 UConn Senior Class moves its record to 135-11 during their tenure in Storrs following tonight's win over Florida.
- UConn's 35-0 start marks its best start to a season since finishing a perfect 39-0 in 2002.
- UConn has won 32 of its last 35 NCAA Tournament games overall,
- UConn improves its record against ranked teams in 2008-09 to a perfect 7-0.
- UConn improves to 137-53 against opponents ranked in the Associated Press Top 25.
- UConn has led at halftime in each of the last 34 games.
- Maya Moore's 22 points mark her seventh straight game with double-figure points and her 34th in 35 games this season.
- Renee Montgomery's 25 points marked her 30th game with double-figure points this season.
- UConn went on a 12-0 run over a 3:13 stetch in the first half to claim a 18-point advantage at 38-20.
- Maya Moore's 22 points and 14 rebounds capped her 27th double-double of her career and her team-best 16th this season.
- UConn pulled down 16 offensive rebounds in the opening 20 minutes.
- Tina Charles' 22 points marked her 13th consecutive game with double-figure points.
- UConn had three players finish with 20 or more points for the second time this season - prior to this season, the last time the Huskies had three players in double-digit points was on Jan. 17, 1999.
- UConn has won each of its last 65 games in which it has scored at least 80 points.
- UConn has held its last 185 opponents to under a .500 field goal percentage.
- Tina Charles' 22 points and 10 rebounds marked her third straight double-double of the season and her 11th this season.
- Tina Charles' 22 points marked her second straight game with 20 or more point and her ninth this season.
- Renee Montgomery's 25 points marked her 11th game this season with 20 or more points and the 24th of her career.
- UConn made 10 of its first 14 shots in the second half.
- Maya Moore's 22 points marked her 26th game in her career with 20 or more points and her 13th this season.
- Tina Charles' 10 rebounds move her past Peggy Walsh (937) into sole possession of third place on the UConn career rebounding list with her current total of 943.
- UConn has not trailed in any of its five postseason games this season (3 - BIG EAST Tournament, 2 - NCAA Tournament).
- Renee Montgomery's 25 points was a career-high in a NCAA Tournament game.
