The top-ranked UConn women’s basketball team (6-0) had a week to recover after last weekend’s 48 hour stretch that included a harrowing win over No. 6 Michigan and a romp of Utah at Mohegan Sun

Sitting beside sophomore superstar Sarah Strong at the postgame podium after the UConn women’s basketball team routed Ohio State 100-68 on Sunday, Blanca Quinonez grabbed a box score and pointed to a line next to her name with a rueful smirk.

No. 1 UConn started its title defense with a 79-66 season-opening win over Louisville on Tuesday at the Armed Forces Classic in Annapolis, Maryland.

Azzi Fudd scored 31 points and Sarah Strong added 16 points and 20 rebounds to lead No. 1 UConn to a 72-69 victory over sixth-ranked Michigan on Friday

Michigan guard Syla Swords (12) is fouled by UConn forward Sarah Strong (21) as UConn guard Azzi Fudd (35) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Last October, the UConn women’s basketball team began its 2024-25 season with a disaster behind closed doors. The only public evidence of the secret scrimmage the team played against Columbia at Gampel Pavilion is a photo of a crinkled box score posted to X. The final score: Columbia 82, UConn 81. Less than six months later, the Huskies were standing alone at center court in Tampa, Florida ...

The top-ranked UConn women's basketball team (3-0) hosts Ohio State (2-0) in PeoplesBank Arena on Sunday at noon. The game will air on peacock and the UConn

Through the first six games of her sophomore year, UConn women’s basketball star Sarah Strong is on pace to rewrite the program record book.