April 19, 2002 - Four Huskies Drafted to WNBA April 10, 2002 - Bird Wins Honda Award For Women's Basketball April 02, 2002 - Bird, Taurasi Finalists for Honda Sports Award for Women's Basketball March 31, 2002 - Huskies Win Third National Championship March 29, 2002 - Huskies Storm Into National Championship Game With 79-56 Win Over Tennessee March 28, 2002 - Bird Snags Wade Trophy for National Women's Player of the Year March 25, 2002 - UConn Advances to Third Consecutive Final Four With 85-64 Win Over Old Dominion March 23, 2002 - Huskies Advance to Elite Eight With Win Over Penn State March 19, 2002 - Bird, Auriemma Win Naismith Accolades March 17, 2002 - Auriemma Earns WBCA National Coach of the Year Honors March 16, 2002 - Huskies Cruise Through NCAA First Round March 13, 2002 - Bird Earns AP First Team All-America Honors March 12, 2002 - Auriemma Named Finalist For Russell Athletic/ WBCA Division I National Coach of the Year March 05, 2002 - Huskies Win Ninth Consecutive BIG EAST Crown March 04, 2002 - Huskies Blitz Villanova, 83-39, To Advance to BIG EAST Tournament Final March 03, 2002 - Huskies Advance to BIG EAST Semifinals with 78-48 Win Over Seton Hall March 01, 2002 - Bird, Auriemma Headline Husky Award Winners at BIG EAST Awards Banquet February 26, 2002 - Huskies Roll Past West Virginia, 89-60, To End Regular Season With A Perfect 30-0 Record February 23, 2002 - Huskies Storm Past Rutgers, 80-42 February 21, 2002 - Jones Named to Verizon Academic All-District I Basketball First Team February 20, 2002 - Auriemma Named a Finalist for Naismith College Basketball Coach of the Year February 18, 2002 - Taurasi Named Co-BIG EAST Player of the Week February 13, 2002 - UConn Pulls Away from Syracuse, 85-55 February 11, 2002 - Cash Tabbed BIG EAST Co-Player of the Week February 10, 2002 - Huskies Roll In Rematch With No. 23 Virginia Tech February 06, 2002 - Former Players Return for Alumnae Weekend February 04, 2002 - Jones Tabbed BIG EAST Player of the Week February 03, 2002 - Huskies Roll Over Providence, 85-61 January 29, 2002 - No. 1 UConn Escapes With 59-50 Victory Over No. 23 Virginia Tech January 28, 2002 - Sue Bird Named Co-BIG EAST Player of the Week January 26, 2002 - Strong Second Half Puts No. 24 Eagles Away January 21, 2002 - Williams, Bird Lead Huskies Past Notre Dame January 19, 2002 - Huskies Roll In 93-60 Win Over Villanova January 17, 2002 - Huskies to Face Villanova at Noon on Saturday January 15, 2002 - Huskies Run Past Georgetown, 85-41, to Remain Perfect This Season January 14, 2002 - Cash Receives Weekly Conference Award January 12, 2002 - No. 1 UConn Rolls Over Miami, 96-50 January 07, 2002 - Taurasi Garners Weekly Conference Honor January 05, 2002 - Huskies Roll Over No. 2 Tennessee January 02, 2002 - No. 1 UConn Dominates Pittsburgh, 112-43, for its Second BIG EAST Victory of the Season December 31, 2001 - Cash Garners Co-BIG EAST Player of the Week Honors December 29, 2001 - No. 1 UConn Defeats Scrappy No. 23 Old Dominion December 27, 2001 - Sue Bird To Be Featured on ESPN's College SportsCentury December 22, 2001 - No. 1 UConn holds off No. 3 Oklahoma, 86-72 December 09, 2001 - Huskies Pull Away In Second Half For 74-50 Win December 06, 2001 - Bird Ties Career High as Huskies Roll Over Holy Cross, 97-54 December 04, 2001 - UConn Dominates St. John's for 88-28 Victory in BIG EAST Season Opener December 03, 2001 - Taurasi Garners Weekly Conference Honor November 30, 2001 - Huskies Pull Away With 103-69 Win Over Ball State November 26, 2001 - Huskies Overwhelm Wake Forest, 88-38, in First Road Contest November 24, 2001 - Women's Basketball Cruises Past Rhode Island Rams, 84-38 November 19, 2001 - Cash Claims Co-BIG EAST Player of the Week Honors November 14, 2001 - Huskies Sign Standout Class For Fall Of 2002 November 11, 2001 - Huskies Move to Semifinals of WNIT with win over FIU November 09, 2001 - Huskies Defeat Fairfield, 93-50, in Season Opener November 07, 2001 - Bird Leads The Associated Press Preseason All-America Team November 06, 2001 - The Associated Press Tabs UConn Preseason No. 1 November 05, 2001 - UConn Tops USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Coaches' Preseason Poll for Third Consecutive Season October 27, 2001 - Tickets On Sale For Men and Women Exhibitions October 25, 2001 - UConn Selected to Finish First in BIG EAST Conference in Coaches' Preseason Poll October 15, 2001 - Bird Leads Women's Basketball Naismith Award Pre-Season Candidates October 09, 2001 - Women's Basketball Named Preseason No. 1 By Street & Smith's