![]() All of my teammates played roles just as big and important as I did. ![]() “I just played the role Coach gave me,” Bascom said. Still fifth on UConn’s all-time scoring list, Bascom’s single-season scoring average of 22.6 as a sophomore and career-scoring average (18.1) both trail only Maya Moore. She helped take UConn to its first Big East regular season championship (1989), first Big East Tournament championship (1989), first NCAA Tournament appearance (1989), first NCAA Tournament win (1990) and first NCAA Final Four appearance (1991).Īnd after her final game, the Huskies’ epic national semifinal loss to Virginia in New Orleans, she retired as UConn’s all-time leading scorer with 2,177 points, a record that would stand until Nykesha Sales broke it in 1998. She was the Big East’s player of the year in each of her last three seasons. Bascom, a combination forward-center, was the focal point of the first generation of players who led the 10-time national champions to greatness. ![]()
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