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NCAA women's basketball: Test your knowledge

Since 1982, the NCAA has conducted a tournament to determine the champions of women's basketball. To gauge your knowledge of the women's game, or just to learn some interesting facts about it, try taking the following quiz.

2. How many points did Duke score in a 1995 loss to Alabama that set a tournament record for the most points by a losing team?

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In this March 8 file photo, Connecticut's Maya Moore, left, scores while being guarded by Notre Dame's Devereaux Peters during the second half Connecticut's 73-64 victory in an NCAA college basketball game for the Big East tournament championship in Hartford, Conn. Connecticut, Tennessee, Baylor and Stanford are the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA women's basketball tournament that begins Saturday, March 19.

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NCAA women's basketball: Test your knowledge

Since 1982, the NCAA has conducted a tournament to determine the champions of women's basketball. To gauge your knowledge of the women's game, or just to learn some interesting facts about it, try taking the following quiz.

2. How many points did Duke score in a 1995 loss to Alabama that set a tournament record for the most points by a losing team?

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