WNBA legend Sue Bird received a standing ovation from her alma mater UConn in its Sweet 16 game vs. Ohio State.
Bird won four WNBA championships with the Storm and had her number retired when she wrapped up her career in 2022.UConn , who is seeking a spot in the tournament Elite Eight, is quite familiar with NCAA success, having already captured the championship 11 times.
The Huskies have also advanced to 22 Final Fours, including the last 14 straight, which is an NCAA record. During Bird's collegiate career, she made it onto many record lists. In her junior year, she scored an impressive buzzer-beater 3 against Notre Dame to secure the win. The game went down as
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