The 2021-2022 Indiana Women’s Basketball season came to a close yesterday afternoon as the Hoosiers fell to Connecticut, 75-58 in the Sweet Sixteen. Here’s how it all went down:
Battle for Boards
UConn got the best of IU yesterday because they were bigger, faster, and stronger than the Hoosiers. This disparity was especially apparent when it came to rebounding. The Huskies finished with 39 rebounds, while the Hoosiers had 27.
UConn took advantage of their boards, too. The Huskies scored 14 points of 15 offensive rebounds, while IU scored just 2 off just 2.