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Quiz about 2002 Connecticut Womens Basketball

2002 Connecticut Women's Basketball Quiz

Enjoy this quiz about the 2002 undefeated Connecticut womens basketball team.

A multiple-choice quiz by lucdev666. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lucdev666

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
85,932

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
780

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who were the five regular starters for the team in the 2001-02 season. Hint

Bird, Taurasi, Cash, Jones, Williams

Dales, Cash, Taurasi, Moore, Battle

Bird, Dales, Battle, Taurasi, Jones

Taurasi, Carter, Jones, Williams, Cash

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the Huskies coach, leading them to an undefeated season and National Championship? Hint

Jon Woodford

Nancy Lieberman

Michelle Tafoya

Geno Auriemma

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was UCONN's record in 2002? Hint

39-0

35-0

40-0

34-1

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did UCONN play in the NCAA semi-finals? Hint

Vanderbilt

Duke

Tennessee

Oklahoma

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did UCONN play in the 2002 NCAA national championship game? Hint

Tennessee

Oklahoma

Duke

Penn State

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which UCONN player went first in the 2002 WNBA draft to the Seattle Storm?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... not Larry)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the 2002 starters was the only one not to be a senior? Hint

Swin Cash

Diana Taurasi

Sue Bird

Tamika Williams

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which conference were all Connecticut sports teams in, in 2002? Hint

Big Ten

Big East

ACC

SEC

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which UCONN player won the 2002 Wade Trophy? Hint

Swin Cash

Sue Bird

Diana Taurasi

Asjha Jones

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the stadium called were the Huskies played their 2002 home games? Hint

United Center

Gampel Pavilion

Husky Center

UCONN center

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who were the five regular starters for the team in the 2001-02 season.

Answer: Bird, Taurasi, Cash, Jones, Williams

Cash, Jones, Bird, and Williams were 4 of the 6 top draft picks in the 2002 WNBA draft.

2. Who was the Huskies coach, leading them to an undefeated season and National Championship?

Answer: Geno Auriemma

This season was Geno Auriemma's second undefeated season. The first was in 1995 and again in 2002. This was his 3rd National Championship at UCONN. He won the championships in 1995, 2000 and 2002.

3. What was UCONN's record in 2002?

Answer: 39-0

This was UCONN's second undefeated season in 7 years. The first one coming in 1995 when they went 35-0. In 2002 the team went 39-0.

4. Who did UCONN play in the NCAA semi-finals?

Answer: Tennessee

Tennessee was considered one of UCONN's biggest rivals. The final score was 79-56.

5. Who did UCONN play in the 2002 NCAA national championship game?

Answer: Oklahoma

UCONN beat Oklahoma 82-70 to win the national championship.

6. Which UCONN player went first in the 2002 WNBA draft to the Seattle Storm?

Answer: Bird

Sue was Seattle's second number one overall pick in a row. The first was Lauren Jackson in the 2001 draft.

7. Which of the 2002 starters was the only one not to be a senior?

Answer: Diana Taurasi

Diana Taurasi was a sophomore. She was then a junior in the 2002-03 season.

8. Which conference were all Connecticut sports teams in, in 2002?

Answer: Big East

The Huskies won the Big East this year. The Huskies had won the championship 9 years from 1994-2002. UConn is no longer in this conference (left 2013).

9. Which UCONN player won the 2002 Wade Trophy?

Answer: Sue Bird

This was just one of many awards Sue Bird won in 2002.

10. What is the stadium called were the Huskies played their 2002 home games?

Answer: Gampel Pavilion

Source: Author lucdev666

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