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Bueckers helps No. 10 UConn win Big East Tournament crown with 78-42 win over Georgetown
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Bueckers helps No. 10 UConn win Big East Tournament crown with 78-42 win over Georgetown

Associated Press  

UNCASVILE, Conn. — A year after missing out because of an injury, Paige Bueckers returned to make sure the UConn Huskies ended another Big East Tournament with a trophy in their hands and confetti raining down on their heads. 10 Huskies beat Georgetown 78-42 on Monday night to win their 22nd Big East Tournament title. UConn, which has been in …

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College basketball power rankings: The best games left for all the best teams
10 months, 2 weeks ago

College basketball power rankings: The best games left for all the best teams

New York Times  

Welp, those tiers last week worked out great. — Brendan Marks Best game left: at Alabama on March 2 There are so many to choose from here, since the SEC’s second-place Volunteers still have games left against all four of the other top-five teams in the league. Iowa State Best game left: vs. BYU on March 6 There’s absolutely no …

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No. 15 Creighton knocks off UConn 85-66 for program’s first win over a No. 1-ranked team
10 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 15 Creighton knocks off UConn 85-66 for program’s first win over a No. 1-ranked team

Associated Press  

— Creighton went into its game against UConn having lost all six of its previous meetings with No. “We played a really good game and we beat an incredible team, a team that has a legitimate chance to win a national championship,” Creighton coach Greg McDermott said. “But we’re pretty good as well.” Creighton led by 23 points with 10 …

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No. 15 Creighton hosts No. 1 UConn following Scheierman’s 27-point game
10 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 15 Creighton hosts No. 1 UConn following Scheierman’s 27-point game

Associated Press  

UConn Huskies at Creighton Bluejays Omaha, Nebraska; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -3; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: No. TOP PERFORMERS: Scheierman averages 3.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Bluejays, scoring 18.7 points while shooting 37.1% from beyond the arc. LAST 10 GAMES: Bluejays: 7-3, averaging 81.7 points, 37.0 rebounds, 17.6 assists, 4.1 steals and 3.7 …

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Bueckers, Edwards lead No. 15 UConn over No. 21 Creighton 73-53 to secure the Big East’s top seed
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bueckers, Edwards lead No. 15 UConn over No. 21 Creighton 73-53 to secure the Big East’s top seed

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — Paige Bueckers scored 24 points, Aaliyah Edwards added 20 and No. 21 Creighton 73-53 on Monday afternoon to secure at least a share of the Big East regular-season championship and the top seed in the conference tournament. UConn had led by as many as eight points in the first half, the last time after a steal and …

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No. 1 UConn takes on No. 17 Creighton, seeks 25th victory of season
10 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 1 UConn takes on No. 17 Creighton, seeks 25th victory of season

Associated Press  

UConn Huskies at Creighton Bluejays Omaha, Nebraska; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Creighton averages 10.5 made 3-pointers per game, 4.8 more made shots than the 5.7 per game UConn allows. Cam Spencer averages 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Huskies, scoring 15.2 points while shooting 44.3% from beyond the arc. LAST 10 GAMES: Bluejays: 7-3, averaging 81.7 …

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Newton scores 16 points, Clingan returns from injury, No. 1 UConn beats No. 18 Creighton 62-48
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Newton scores 16 points, Clingan returns from injury, No. 1 UConn beats No. 18 Creighton 62-48

Associated Press  

STORRS, Conn. — UConn wasn’t about to lose its first game after being ranked No. “You’ve got to continue to protect the belt, protect the heavyweight championship.” Star center Donovan Clingan returned after missing five games with a tendon injury in his right foot. “We were Big East tough.” The Huskies led by 11 points at the half and used …

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Karaban leads No. 1 UConn against No. 18 Creighton after 26-point game
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Karaban leads No. 1 UConn against No. 18 Creighton after 26-point game

Associated Press  

Creighton Bluejays at UConn Huskies Storrs, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -6; over/under is 144 BOTTOM LINE: No. Creighton ranks eighth in the Big East scoring 32.1 points per game in the paint led by Ryan Kalkbrenner averaging 11.8. Baylor Scheierman averages 3.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Bluejays, scoring 18.0 points while shooting 36.9% …

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Karaban leads No. 1 UConn against No. 18 Creighton after 26-point performance
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Karaban leads No. 1 UConn against No. 18 Creighton after 26-point performance

Associated Press  

Creighton Bluejays at UConn Huskies Storrs, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. UConn scores 83.1 points while outscoring opponents by 17.6 points per game. Creighton ranks eighth in the Big East scoring 32.1 points per game in the paint led by Ryan Kalkbrenner averaging 11.8. LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 8-2, averaging 79.1 points, 34.4 rebounds, 18.0 assists, 5.7 …

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College basketball power rankings: Say hi to Illinois, Wisconsin … and Princeton
1 year, 1 month ago

College basketball power rankings: Say hi to Illinois, Wisconsin … and Princeton

New York Times  

Read The Athletic’s latest college basketball power rankings. Wisconsin Last week: NR We might’ve written off the Badgers too soon, after they lost at home to Tennessee and at Providence back-to-back early on, because now they’ve won six straight, including by 26 points against Virginia on a neutral court, comfortably over top-100 SMU on a neutral court, at home Saturday …

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Analysis: Chalk rules in women’s March Madness bracket picks
1 year, 9 months ago

Analysis: Chalk rules in women’s March Madness bracket picks

Associated Press  

The women’s NCAA Tournament field is set and now the fun begins with 68 teams vying for the national championship and cutting down the nets in Dallas. There’s a new format to March Madness, with two regionals in Seattle and Greenville, South Carolina, instead of the usual four. And now the picks: GREENVILLE REGION 1 Analysis: South Carolina won’t have …

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Behind Ducharme, No. 6 UConn rallies past Creighton 62-60
1 year, 10 months ago

Behind Ducharme, No. 6 UConn rallies past Creighton 62-60

Associated Press  

STORRS, Conn. — Caroline Ducharme’s return after missing 13 games with a concussion came at just the right time for the UConn Huskies. Ducharme, playing for the first time this calendar year, was 0 for 6 from the floor before her late scoring surge helped UConn overcome an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit. It’s a great Valentine’s Day gift.” Lou Lopez Senechal …

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No. 23 Creighton holds off No. 21 UConn for 8th win in row
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 23 Creighton holds off No. 21 UConn for 8th win in row

Associated Press  

— The season’s second meeting between Creighton and UConn was billed as Round Two between big men Ryan Kalkbrenner and Adama Sanogo. But open shots were really hard to come by.” Sanogo had gotten the better of Kalkbrenner in the teams’ first meeting, scoring 26 points in the Huskies’ 69-60 win in Storrs on Jan. 7. The 6-9, 240-pound Sanogo’s …

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South Carolina Gamecocks beat UConn Huskies to win 2022 NCAA women's championship
2 years, 9 months ago

South Carolina Gamecocks beat UConn Huskies to win 2022 NCAA women's championship

NPR  

South Carolina Gamecocks beat UConn Huskies to win 2022 NCAA women's championship Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Eric Gay/AP The University of South Carolina triumphed over the University of Connecticut with a score of 64-49, crowning the Gamecocks as 2022 NCAA March Madness champions in the women's bracket. Sponsor Message Sunday's victory marked the program's second national title, …

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Hawkins leads Creighton to 59-55 upset of No. 17 UConn
2 years, 11 months ago

Hawkins leads Creighton to 59-55 upset of No. 17 UConn

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “And I felt like we did a great job against a really experienced and a really good UConn team down the stretch of the game.” Hawkins had the first five Creighton points and the Bluejays jumped out to an early 19-11 lead. “That kind of …

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