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No. 2 UConn takes on No. 10 South Dakota State
STORRS, CT (WFSB) – The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team wraps up its homestand in the NCAA Tournament on Monday.
The 2nd-seeded Huskies take on 10th-seeded South Dakota State at 8 p.m. at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs.
The game will be broadcast on ESPN.
Fans lined up some 30 hours before the game to get tickets.
UConn came off a 103-34 rout of Arkansas State on Saturday in the first round of the tournament.
Azzi Fudd led her team with 27 points, 7 assists, and 6 steals.
Sarah Strong garnered a double-double with 20 points and 12 rebounds.
As a team, the Huskies had 13 blocks, the most by UConn in an NCAA Tournament game.
Monday’s matchup with South Dakota State marked the first-ever meeting between the two teams.
The Jackrabbits defeated 7th-seeded Oklahoma State in their first round game. They rode a 20 game win streak into Monday might.
Brooklyn Meyer led their team with 17.4 points per game.
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