UConn women’s basketball team coach Geno Auriemma added another memento to his trophy case Friday, tying the NCAA win record with his 1,216th after his No. 2 Huskies took down No. 15 North Carolina, 69-58. Auriemma will have many chances to beat this record before the end of the year. …
Read More »UConn Women’s Basketball Postseason Review
After winning the Big East Championship over Georgetown, the UConn Huskies were locked in as a No. 3-seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Huskies are a familiar program in the NCAA tournament. They have won 11 national championships and reached the Final Four 23 times. First Round vs. Jackson State …
Read More »UConn Faces USC in Women’s Elite 8
The No. 3 seed UConn Huskies face the No. 1 seed USC Trojans in the Elite 8 in Portland, O.R., Monday at 9:00 p.m. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1774856653604577436 UConn is in the Elite 8 for the 28th time. Meanwhile, USC has made the regional final for just the seventh time in program history. …
Read More »Clark Nears Scoring Record as Iowa Falls
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark is eight points away from the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record after a 31-point performance on Sunday in an 82-79 loss at Nebraska. She looks to pass former Washington star Kelsey Plum‘s 3,527 career points. A Historic Career Hailing from West Des Moines, Iowa, high …
Read More »UConn Set to Host South Carolina in National Title Rematch
The No. 5 UConn women’s basketball team (21-2) will host No. 1 South Carolina (22-0) Sunday at noon. The matchup will be a rematch of the 2022 NCAA National Championship, where South Carolina dominated the Gamecocks 64-49. Destani Henderson’s 26 points propelled the Gamecocks to their second national title back …
Read More »Arizona Looks to Shock Connecticut and Paige Bueckers in Final Four
The No. 1 seed Connecticut will square off with the No. 3 Arizona in the Final Four of the Women’s NCAA Tournament Friday night. The Huskies find themselves in familiar territory, as the leader in national titles with 11. Meanwhile, the Wildcats enter their first Final Four game in program …
Read More »UConn Survives Against Baylor
Uconn Women’s Basketball is headed back to the Final Four for the 13th time in a row. But this one was a bit closer than normal. No. 2 Baylor closed the gap to one with seconds left, but it was too late to forge the comeback against the No. 1 …
Read More »UConn and Baylor clash for trip to Final Four
UConn coach Geno Auriemma believes the Final Four is happening a week early Monday. He told the media that its opponent Monday in the Elite Eight, Baylor, was under seeded. “Explain to me how they’re a No. 2 seed,” coach Auriemma said. “These things happen, I know, but I think …
Read More »UConn’s Bueckers Edges Iowa’s Clark in Freshmen Showdown
It was a battle of freshmen Saturday afternoon as the UConn’s Paige Bueckers faced off against the University of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark in the Sweet 16. Game Recap While Clark averaged 26.7 points per game coming into the game, UConn was able to limit her to only 21 points, while …
Read More »NCAA Women’s Tournament Sweet Sixteen Preview
After a wild opening weekend filled with close games and upsets, the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament rolls into the Sweet Sixteen this weekend. Iowa vs. UConn Coming into this game, the obvious storyline is freshman Caitlin Clark leading the Iowa Hawkeyes. To say she’s been electrifying in this tournament would …
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