The game doubled as a celebration for Auriemma and longtime associate head coach Chris Dailey's 40th season in Storrs. Red T-shirts and lighting adorned Gampel for the duo's ruby anniversary.

The UConn women's basketball team was recognized by the Los Angeles Sparks before they went to the ESPY awards.

Geno Auriemma didn’t need to take many bows after championship No. 12; it’s enough at this stage of his game to see his players swaggering on campus.

UConn guard @azzi_35 joined a special edition of the show to share what it’s really like playing for Geno Auriemma and how this year’s team has brought out a whole new side of him.