Article 5FYZN Basketball stars cry foul as no-call costs Baylor in NCAA showdown with UConn

Basketball stars cry foul as no-call costs Baylor in NCAA showdown with UConn

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DiJonai Carrington first got hit on her elbow, then again in the face before falling hard to the floor with Baylor down by one with one second to go in the River Walk Region final against top-seeded UConn.

Carrington's shot came up well short after the contact with two defenders. But no free throws were forthcoming, since no foul was called against the Huskies, who advanced to their 13th consecutive women's NCAA Final Four with a 69-67 win.

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