Fudd and Strong dominate as No. 7 UConn rolls past Xavier without All-American guard Paige Bueckers.
UConn: Fudd had her season-high in points in the first game without Bueckers. Fudd's previous season-high was 18 points in wins over ranked Ole Miss and Louisville teams. UConn was already in command with a nine-point lead before Strong had eight points and Fudd five during a 15-0 run to put the Huskies up 30-6.
UConn women's basketball team runs to a blowout win over Xavier in first game without Paige Bueckers
The UConn women's basketball played its first game with out injured star Paige Bueckers and won easily over Xaiver thanks to Azzi Fudd.
Geno Auriemma knows Paige Bueckers and Sarah Strong can carry UConn to the top in March
Geno Auriemma is used to all this by now: the star players, the big crowds cheering on Connecticut at road games, the continuing dominance of the Big East. But even the winningest coach in college basketball history — men or women,
How Paige Bueckers' injury could impact UConn women's basketball team, Sarah Strong's growth
Paige Bueckers suffered an apparent injury Sunday. While there's no update on the star just yet, here's how it could impact UConn women's basketball.
“Sarah Strong will be the best player on the floor”: Basketball analyst sidelines Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins for UConn freshman
Basketball analyst Robin Lundberg shared an interesting take about Sarah Strong while discussing the UConn-USC matchup.
Geno Auriemma is encouraged that Paige Bueckers' knee isn't hurt too badly
Geno Auriemma has seen more than his fair share of “freaky” injuries over the last few years. When UConn star guard Paige Bueckers went down with a knee injury late in the third quarter going for a loose ball,
UConn's Paige Bueckers suffers apparent knee injury, but Geno Auriemma is 'optimistic' about her condition
Bueckers sustaining a knee injury would be of concern. She suffered a torn ACL in that left knee in 2022 that caused her to miss the entire 2022-23 season. The senior went to the
Paige Bueckers injury update as Geno Auriemma makes Azzi Fudd comparison
UConn head coach Geno Auriemma explained Paige Bueckers' injury, claiming her injury was similar to Azzi Fudd's knee sprain earlier in the season, and providing a timetable for her return
Women's college basketball’s 3 most intriguing true freshmen: Sarah Strong, Toby Fournier, Mikayla Blakes
Sarah Strong, UConn. As mentioned in the intro, one freshman made the midseason Wooden Award watchlist. That player was UConn ...
UConn women’s basketball dominates Xavier 81-27 behind season high 23 points from Azzi Fudd
The UConn women’s basketball team routed Xavier 81-27 in its first game without Paige Bueckers behind a season-high 23 points ...
UConn vs Xavier (1/8) | UConn Women's Basketball Highlights
Azzi Fudd led all scorers with 23 points as the UConn Huskies easily defeated Xavier 81-27. Sarah Strong scored 15 points, while Allie Ziebell shined from off the bench by chipping in 17 points of her ...
Strong and No. 7 UConn host Xavier
No. 7 UConn hosts the Xavier Musketeers after Sarah Strong scored 21 points in UConn's 83-52 victory over the Villanova Wildcats.
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UConn's Sarah Strong is women's hoops' top freshman -- and a soon-to-be-star
Before Sarah Strong had played a game for the UConn Huskies, coach Geno Auriemma raved over the summer, comparing Strong to the school's first All-American, Kerry Bascom, as a positionless star.
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UConn's Sarah Strong and 4 other electric women's college basketball freshmen you can't ignore
Just over a month into the 2024-2025 women’s college basketball season, much of the chatter has been about top veteran talents like Florida State’s Ta’Niya Latson or even Notre Dame’s ...