The 16 Greatest Moments in Latino Sports History!

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Rebecca Lobo leads UConn Huskies to undefeated season and championship

Dare we call this the top Latino basketball highlight ever? Why not? Sure, the higher-profile Manu Ginobli and Pau Gasol have earned championships as part of NBA teams but pat-Cuban American Lobo is in a class by herself. As center for the University of Connecticut Huskies, Lobo, who had been a high school star recruited by 100 colleges, was the inspiring leader who pushed her teammates to greatness. By the time the last buzzer had sounded at the 1995 National Championships, she had also inspired thousands of little girls to be athletes.

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