Paige Bueckers corrals a loose ball and kicks it out to Azzi Fudd for a UConn 3-pointer.
Sarah Strong had 22 points and 9 rebounds and Paige Bueckers added 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists as No. 5 UConn defeated No. 22 Creighton, 72-53, on Thursday night and claimed its fifth straight Big East regular-season title.
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UConn and superstar guard Paige Bueckers are the favorites for the Big East women's tournament, as the Huskies have yet to lose in conference play this season and are viewed as a national title contender.
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Paige Bueckers finished with 23 points and 10 assists, and Sarah Strong added 16 points and nine rebounds to lead No. 5 UConn Huskies to an 86-47
Paige Bueckers found Ice Brady for a buzzer-beater 3-pointer as the UConn Huskies led 54-34 over the Marquette Golden Eagles at the half.
The UConn Huskies women's basketball team's sustained dominance during Geno Auriemma's 40-season tenure is nothing short of incredible. Over those four decades, Auriemma has won 11 NCAA National Championships and coached dozens of the world's best female players,
Paige Bueckers is a flagship player in the "NIL era" of NCAA athletics. A savvy entrepreneur whose guile matches her innate talent on the hardwood, Bueckers is already worth millio
Perhaps the biggest honor went to senior Paige Bueckers, who was named the conference’s Player of the Year. It marked the third time in Bueckers’ career that she earned it. She averaged 18.1 points per game, which helped keep UConn undefeated in Big East play.
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