
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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VILL | 15 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 57 |
CONN | 31 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 100 |

Bueckers has 21 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists in 3 quarters, No. 6 UConn routs Villanova 100-57
Paige Bueckers buries and-1 triple for UConn
UConn star Paige Bueckers connects from beyond the arc despite getting fouled.
STORRS, Conn. -- — Paige Bueckers had 21 points, eight rebounds and nine assists in just three quarters to help No. 6 UConn rout Villanova 100-57 on Wednesday night.
Sarah Strong had 22 points and Kaitlyn Chen added a season-high 17 for the Huskies (18-2, 9-0 Big East). They have won 29 straight conference regular-season games.
Jasmine Bascoe had 15 points for Villanova (10-10, 4-4). Maddie Burke and Maddie Webber each added 11.
Bueckers had 19 points in the first half, nine in a 3:43 span. UConn had runs of 12-0, 10-0 and 10-0 in the half and led 58-32 at the break.
With the Huskies leading by 42 points at the end of the third quarter, none of the starters played in the fourth quarter. A basket by freshman Allie Ziebell with 2:38 left to play made it 100-54 as the Huskies had their second 100-point game of the season.
Villanova: Maddie Burke made her 200th career 3-pointer. She had 73 3-pointers in two seasons at Penn State and has 128 in 92 career games at for the Wildcats.
UConn: The 100 points by the Huskies are the most in 64 meetings with Villanova. The previous high was 93 on Jan. 19, 2002.
UConn had a 12-0 run after Villanova scored the first basket of the game.
UConn hit 16 of 18 shots at one point and shot 70% in the first half, the best shooting percentage in a first half this season.
Both teams are back in action Saturday. Villanova hosts Xavier, and UConn is at Creighton.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Cameron Inouye
- Joseph Vaszily
- Mark Resch
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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UConn | 18-0 | - | 33-3 |
Creighton | 16-2 | 2 | 26-7 |
Seton Hall | 13-5 | 5 | 23-10 |
Marquette | 12-6 | 6 | 21-11 |
Villanova | 11-7 | 7 | 21-14 |
DePaul | 8-10 | 10 | 13-19 |
Providence | 6-12 | 12 | 13-19 |
St. John's | 5-13 | 13 | 16-15 |
Butler | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
Georgetown | 4-14 | 14 | 12-19 |
Xavier | 1-17 | 17 | 7-24 |