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Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz is upbeat about next season despite the disappointing end to the Cardinals' surprising NCAA tournament run.
Shoni Schimmel smiled and hugged her teammates, almost as if she was celebrating, when the clock hit zero and Louisville had fallen hard to Connecticut in the women's NCAA championship game.
Geno Auriemma has never lost an NCAA championship game.
The victory tied Geno Auriemma and the Huskies (35-4) with Pat Summitt and Tennessee for the most titles in women's basketball history. It was the most lopsided victory in a championship game.
With injured teammate Kevin Ware cheering them on from the bench, the Cardinals capped their run through the NCAA tournament, coming back again from a 12-point deficit to beat Michigan 82-76 in the championship game Monday night.
Louisville's basketball teams have been pulling for each other during both NCAA tournaments, sweating through the nail biters, cheering the wins.
Connecticut beat Louisville comfortably back in January and didn't even have star Breanna Stewart on the floor at the time.
Geno Auriemma has never lost an NCAA championship game.
Make that three straight upsets for Louisville, which used the latest thriller to head back to the women's national championship game for the first time since 2009.
Jude Schimmel used to tell her older sister, Shoni, she didn't want to play basketball at the same college as her.
Get ready for Connecticut vs. Notre Dame round four.
Maryland's fifth-ranked women's basketball team has its doubters. Chief among them? The commander-in-chief.
Baylor is six wins from becoming the first team to win 40 games in a season. It's hardly a foregone conclusion this year that the Lady Bears will win the national championship.
Details of that November game have gotten blurred in players' minds _ so much has happened since then. One thing that no one's forgotten: Amber Harris can make all the difference.
"The run that we went on I think is remarkable and it's something I'll always remember," Louisville coach Jeff Walz said.
"I don't think anybody can argue that unfortunately we just came up one game short," Walz said. "But I'm proud of my players."
