Faris, Gardler provide a spark

STORRS (The New Haven Register) — Kelly Faris was the first reserve, protective facial mask and all, summoned by a dissatisfied UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma. A couple minutes later, Meghan Gardler was inserted into the game with the hope of infusing a little energy into the uncharacteristically lethargic Huskies.

Auriemma and the 6,418 fans at Gampel Pavilion on Sunday night didn’t have to wait long for Faris and Gardler to make their impact felt and turn what was a competitive game into yet another UConn runaway.

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SOURCE: The New Haven Register
Published: Monday, December 21, 2009