Unbelievable NCAA Tournament Blowouts That Shattered All Expectations—You Won’t Believe the Scores!
3. 56, UConn (103) vs. Chattanooga (47), March 19, 2009
This No. 1-vs.-16 matchup actually started out somewhat competitive, until top-seeded Connecticut ultimately imposed its will over Chattanooga and rolled to the trouncing. The Huskies led just 17-15 with 11:15 to go in the first half before scoring the game’s next 14 points to pull away. UConn closed the first half on a 31-5 run and scored the first 15 points of the second half to put together a 46-5 stretch bridging halftime. The Huskies limited the Mocs to just 25.8% shooting and held a 58-34 rebounding advantage. Stanley Robinson was one of three 20-point scorers for the Huskies, with second-team All-American selection Hasheem Thabeet finishing with 20 points and 13 rebounds and A.J. Price adding 20 points. UConn rolled to the Final Four before falling to Michigan State 82-73 in a national semifinal.

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