Brittney Griner dunks in easy victory over Florida
Baylor Lady Bears wins over Florida Gators last night 76:57. With this win, Baylor Lady Bear qualified to Sweet 16. However, Baylor is big favorite to win Championship this year.
Beside this win, one detail on this game amazed Basketball fans around the world. Baylor Lady Bears the best player Brittney Griner dunks in the second half of this game.
With this dunk, Brittney Griner became second woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament game. Candace Parker of Tennessee dunked twice in an NCAA tournament game in 2006 against Army.
In his career, Brittney Griner dunked six times, and she is just one short of Candace Parker’s record.
6-foot-8 junior finished game with 25 points, and Odyssey Sims added 14 points for Baylor. Azania Stewart scored 14 points for Florida.
After game, Brittney Griner said: “I think my team got fired up a little bit more than me. I got a little bit more fired up, I think, on one of the blocks I had. But it definitely felt good throwing it down.”
Check out this great dunk:
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