Final
No. 3 UConn downs St. John's
Feb 2, 2013 - 10:46 PM Queens, NY (Sports Network) - Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis scored 19 points and Kelly Faris added 17 to help No. 3 Connecticut best St. John's 71-65 on Saturday.Bria Hartley added 10 points for the Huskies (20-1, 7-1 Big East), who broke open a tight game in the late stages thanks to their leading scorer.
Shenneika Smith led the Red Storm (10-10, 4-4) with 21 points while Aliyah Handford added a career-high 17 in the setback.
Mosqueda-Lewis snapped a 57-57 tie with 4:34 left by scoring the Huskies' next seven points, including 4-of-4 from the free-throw line, to give the visitors a 64-59 edge
Faris added a triple, before Kiah Stokes and Hartley capped the win from the charity stripe.
- CONNECTICUT: 71
ST. JOHN'S: 65
Final
Feb 2 3:53 PM - 133
roots - 208
rootsRUWTbot Added 93 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Connecticut(3) 60, St. John's 57 4th - 3:54Feb 2 3:38 PM - 115
roots - 240
rootsRUWTbot Added 56 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Connecticut(3) 55, St. John's 53 4th - 6:03Feb 2 3:34 PM - 184
rootsRUWTbot Took away 29 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Connecticut(3) 50, St. John's 53 4th - 6:45Feb 2 3:31 PM - 213
rootsRUWTbot Added 40 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Connecticut(3) 50, St. John's 51 4th - 8:04Feb 2 3:27 PM - 173
rootsRUWTbot Added 14 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Connecticut(3) 48, St. John's 51 4th - 9:41Feb 2 3:24 PM - CONNECTICUT: 35
ST. JOHN'S: 35
Halftime
Feb 2 2:48 PM - CONNECTICUT: 0
ST. JOHN'S: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Feb 2 2:05 PM
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