2011 Women's Final Four

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Guard Skylar Diggins was an unstoppable force for Notre Dame, registering a team-high 28 points and six assists in the Irish's upset victory.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Playing in her last college game, Maya Moore tallied a game-high 36 points, including five 3-pointers made. Unfortunately for the Huskies, Moore was only one of two double-digit scorers against Notre Dame.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Irish guard Natalie Novosel was deadly accurate from the field, hitting 8 of 13 shots and scoring 22 points in the national semifinal.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Kelly Faris (4 points) and UConn shot a respectable 42 percent from the field on Sunday night. But that figure paled in comparison to Notre Dame connecting on 52 percent of its shots -- including 4-of-8 from beyond the arc.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

With UConn and Stanford falling in the semis, Notre Dame's Skylar Diggins emerges as the go-to star for Tuesday night's finale.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Devereaux Peters (8 points) and the lady Irish only attempted eight three-pointers against UConn -- a stat that exemplifies how many quality shots Notre Dame earned from point-blank range.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

On Sunday night, the Irish forced 12 turnovers and held the usually proficient Huskies to only 42 percent shooting.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Prior to their Final Four upset, Skylar Diggins and the Irish had lost to Connecticut three times by an average deficit of 11 points.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

How's this for changing on the fly? In a 48-hour span, Notre Dame will go from a heavy underdog against UConn ... to favorites to capture the national title against Texas A&M on Tuesday night.

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

In her four years with coach Geno Auriemma, Maya Moore (36 points) won two national titles and helped set the all-time college record for consecutive victories (90).

Notre Dame 72, Connecticut 63

Notre Dame, which has gone 10 seasons without a national championship, will once again have the home-state advantage in Tuesday night's final -- against Texas A&M at Indy's Conseco Fieldhouse.

Texas A&M 63, Stanford 62

Aggies guard Sydney White was rock-solid against the Stanford pressure defense, racking up 14 points, two assists and two steals.

Texas A&M 63, Stanford 62

Stanford's Kayla Pedersen (4 points) had to scratch and claw for 10 rebounds in the national semifinals. Interestingly enough, the Cardinal outrebounded the Aggies by 10 ... and yet fell short on the final scoreboard.

Texas A&M 63, Stanford 62

The Texas A&M defense kept one-half of the Ogwumike sisters in check, allowing Chiney (pictured here) to score four points. On the next slide ...

Texas A&M 63, Stanford 62

... Nnemdaki Ogwumike was an unstoppable force for Stanford, amassing a game-high 31 points and seven rebounds.

Texas A&M 63, Stanford 62

If Texas A&M should win the national title on Tuesday, Tyra White's game-winning layup against Stanford will be remembered forever. With the Aggies down one in the waning seconds, guard Sydney Colson drove the length of the court and set up White for an easy, yet pressure-packed layup to ice the upset.

Texas A&M 63, Stanford 62

Texas A&M has pulled off not one -- but two -- major upsets to reach the NCAA title game. The first shocker came against Baylor in the regional final ... and now, the Aggies can celebrate their come-from-behind win over Stanford at the Final Four.

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