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Fudd's 34 points, 8 3-pointers powers UConn past Syracuse and into Sweet 16 for 32nd straight time
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd's final home game after five years with the UConn women's basketball program was one for the ages. Fudd matched her career high with 34 points and eight 3-pointers to lead UConn to a 98-45 victory over Syracuse in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament to send the Huskies to the regionals for the 32nd consecutive time.
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UConn women’s basketball eviscerates Syracuse in NCAA Tournament to reach 32nd straight Sweet 16
STORRS, Conn. — The last time the UConn women’s basketball team missed a Sweet 16, coach Geno Auriemma was 39 years old and in his eighth season as a head coach. At that time, the Huskies had appeared in just five NCAA Tournaments and reached a single Final Four.
Syracuse coach Felisha Legette-Jack reacted to UConn's big win to eliminate her team from the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.
STORRS, CT ― Azzi Fudd matched her career high with 34 points − in three quarters − and the No. 1 UConn women's basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 on Monday, March 23. "I reached that point where just,
Two former Big East rivals will renew their rivalry in Boston next season.
No. 9 seed Syracuse women’s basketball held on to defeat No. 8 seed Iowa State 72-63 in Storrs, Connecticut on Saturday evening. The Orange move on to face top overall seed UConn on Monday. Here’s everything that head coach Felisha Legette-Jack along with point guard Olivia Schmitt (15 points) and center Uche Izoje (23 points) said postgame.
The defending national champion UConn Huskies look to return to the Sweet 16 when they matchup with Syracuse on Monday, March 23.
When the UConn and Syracuse teams meet in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Gampel, two coaches who are pretty familiar with each other will get reacquainted.