Defending champion LSU defeated UCLA 78-69 in the Sweet Sixteen

Connecticut defeated Alabama 86-72 in the NCAA Tournament semifinals Saturday. The Huskies will face Purdue in the title game Monday. The defending champions will face the Purdue University of Wisconsin in Monday's title game. Connecticut will face Alabama in the final Monday night at 8 p.m.

UCLA falls to defending champion LSU 78-69 in Sweet Sixteen matchup. Angel Reese put up her 26th double-double of the season. Defending champion LSU continues quest for second straight national title with win. UCLA had 24 points and 12 rebounds from Johnson and Reese.

Kim Mulkey, LSU beat UCLA 78-69 in a hard-fought NCAA Sweet 16 game. Angel Reese and Flau'jae Johnson led the Tigers to the win. The Tigers advance to the last eight of the tournament in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday night.

Defending champion LSU pulls away from UCLA in fourth quarter to reach Elite 8. Flau'jae Johnson and Angel Reese recorded double-doubles to lift the Tigers to the Elite Eight. LSU's star players delivered stellar performances in the Sweet 16 win over UCLA.