South Carolina head women's basketball coach Dawn Staley got heat from one analyst after her Gamecocks lost to UConn in the national championship game.

South Carolina women’s basketball lost to the UConn Huskies in the national championship on Sunday. The defeat was a disappointing end to another great season for the Gamecocks, one in which they finished with a top-2 ranking in the AP poll for the fourth year in a row.

Dawn Staley made sure to shine the spotlight on some unsung heroes after South Carolina’s season ended Sunday with a loss to UConn. Staley’s Gamecocks were outclassed by the Huskies 82-59 in the NCAA National Championship Game at Amalie Arena in Tampa,

LSU Maryland, Kansas State and Ole Miss were all big movers in the newest poll thanks to their March Madness success. They all reached the Sweet 16, resulting in the Terps and Wildcats climbing six spots and the Rebels moving up eight.

UConn has won its 12th national championship and first since 2016 in women’s basketball after blowing out defending champion South Carolina 82-59 in the NCAA Tournament final. Paige Bueckers has capped her decorated college career with her first national title despite being limited to 17 points on 5 of 14 shooting.

The “underdog” UConn Huskies are national champions once again! The No. 2 seeded team took the national title — their 12th overall — handily beating the South Carolina Gamecocks with a final score of 82-59 on Sunday,

The UConn Huskies pulled away in the second half and didn’t look back, defeating defending champions South Carolina 82-59 for a dominant victory in the women’s NCAA tournament national championship game.

South Carolina's defense is "like gnats." "We've got bigs blocking shots. We've got guards blocking shots. …Honestly, it's hard against us."

South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball coach and Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer Dawn Staley took time out of her presser with the media to call out local journalists, TV stations included, for the coverage they provide.