With a minute left, Maya Moore stood up on the bench and whirled a towel above her head, the grin on her face so bright it could light up all of Connecticut.
Just when it seems there's nothing more she can do, the senior All-American finds a way to dazzle anew. In a game for the ages, Moore put on a performance that was more than equal to the occasion.
"Every night when you need her to be at her best, she's at her best," UConn coach Geno Auriemma said.
And because of Moore, top-ranked UConn has surpassed the 88-game winning streak set by John Wooden's UCLA men's team from 1971-74. She had a career-high 41 points and 10 rebounds Tuesday night, setting the tone as Connecticut blew by No. 22 Florida State 93-62 for win No. 89 in a row
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