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Article: NCAA Tournament Capsules
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- March 23, 2009
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Connecticut showed no rust from having the last 12 days off.
Tina Charles scored 32 points and Renee Montgomery added 19 _ all in the first half _ to help the top-seeded Huskies rout No. 16 seed Vermont 104-65 on Sunday in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
The Huskies (34-0) entered the NCAAs unbeaten for the fourth time in school history. UConn went on to win the national championship in 1995 and 2002. In 1996-97, the Huskies lost to Tennessee in the regional final.
UConn, which is seeking its sixth national title, will face Florida in the second round Tuesday night.
It was the sixth time that Connecticut scored over 100 points in an NCAA tournament.
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