Geno Auriemma was 41 years old and the WNBA didn't yet exist when the UConn Huskies won their first national championship in women's basketball in 1995. Sunday, when the Huskies clinched their 12th title,

During Staley’s first season at South Carolina, the Gamecocks and Huskies faced off, and for seven consecutive matchups, UConn delivered. But in 2020, at South Carolina, the tides turned. The Gamecocks, with a starting five that included four future first-round WNBA Draft picks, picked off the Huskies at home.