UConn senior center Tina Charles has been named the winner of the Naismith Award, becoming the fifth UConn player to win the award including Maya Moore, who won the award last year.

Charles, who is UConn's all-time leading scorer and rebounder, joins Rebecca Lobo, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and Moore as Huskies to win the award.

TUNING IN
Sunday night's UConn/Baylor national semifinal drew an impressive 2.6 share on ESPN. By comparison, the NBA game between Cleveland and Boston on ABC drew a 2.7 share. In the Hartford/New Haven market, the game drew a 17.3 rating which is the highest of any metered market in the country according to ESPN and the highest since a 20 rating during the 2009 national semifinal between UConn and Stanford.