Fun Trivia : UConn Huskies

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UConn Huskies

UConn was the last unbeaten team in the nation after winning their first 19 straight games. They were defeated by who on Feburary 1st?

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Syracuse. UConn fell to cuse 59-42.



Who was on the cover of the championship edition Sports Illustrated after the Huskies claimed victory?

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Ricky Moore. Moore sported the cover with the sub-headline Ricky Moore and underdog Huskies stun Duke.



Who did UConn beat in the first round of the NCAA Tournament?

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Texas- S.Antonio. Texas-S. Antonio 91-66. The first tournament victim for Huskies.



Before the Tourney what was the Huskie's record going in?

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28-2. 28 Wins, 2 Losses. Amazing.



Who was the leading free throw shooter, and what percent did he shoot?

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Hamilton, 84 percent. Hamilton is now playing for the Wizards, and was among the league best in 2002 posting a 92 percent free-throw percentage.



Which 1 Seed did the Huskies destroy during the regular season?

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Michigan State, 82-68. One of the Huskies two quality wins that helped the RPI. The other being a strong victory agasint Stanford.



Who was the head coach of the Huskies?

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Jim Calhoun.



What's the name of the head coaches' book?

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Dare to Dream. It's a great read!



Last Question... What was the final score of UConn's national championship victory over Duke?

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77-74. More UConn quizzes coming soon!