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Mississippi State has just snapped UConn’s NCAA record consecutive wins streak! The Bulldogs have done the unthinkable and actually done it and DEFEATED UCONN, 66-64 in overtime! It’s hard to honestly know what to say or how to process it. But the Bulldogs have done it. UConn had won 111 games without a loss with only three — that’s right, three — decided by fewer than double-digits. And yet, Mississippi State really just did it.
State’s 5’5 Morgan William’s shot decided the outcome in perhaps the greatest buzzer beater in NCAA Tournament history. Here was the moment:
What did we just witness? #WFinalFour
— NCAA Women's BKB (@ncaawbb) April 1, 2017
5-foot-5 Morgan William comes up BIG! @HailStateWBK pic.twitter.com/0I4eYDeIEy
And another angle:
SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS@HailStateWBK #WFinalFour pic.twitter.com/1p3ry2l3yK
— NCAA Women's BKB (@ncaawbb) April 1, 2017
As for me, this means that I need to get a tattoo. I said I would. So I will. That’s all the insight I have for you right now.
The Bulldogs will be taking on South Carolina in the national championship game on Sunday, April 2. The game tips off at 6 p.m. This will be the third matchup between these two teams this season.