Duquesne Eliminated From Women's Tournament After Being Routed 97-51 By UConn
STORRS, Conn. (AP) - Breanna Stewart, Morgan Tuck and Moriah Jefferson each scored 20 points in their final game together at Gampel Pavilion to the lead UConn to a victory over Duquesne.
Stewart also grabbed 16 rebounds and blocked five shots.
Tuck added nine rebounds and both she and Jefferson had seven assists as the Huskies (34-0) moved into the regional semifinals for the 23rd consecutive year.
Deva'Nyar Workman scored 13 of her 17 points in the second half and April Robinson added 16 points for Duquesne (28-6), which was playing in its first NCAA Tournament.
The Huskies extended their winning streak to 71 games, making it the second longest in team and Division I women's history. They own the top three streaks on that list and surpassed the 70-game streak they set between November 2001 and November 2003.
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