UConn Huskies @ South Florida Bulls
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONN | 29 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 85 |
| 10 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 51 |
Sarah Strong scores 14 to lead No. 1 UConn over South Florida 85-51
TAMPA, Fla. -- — Sarah Strong had 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead the No. 1 UConn Huskies to an 85-51 win over South Florida on Tuesday.
Blanca Quinonez added 13 points including three 3-pointers for the defending national champions. Azzi Fudd and Ashlynn Shade each scored 10 points. UConn shot 51% (32 for 63) from the floor.
UConn (8-0) scored the first 10 points of the game and took a 29-10 lead after the first period. The Huskies led 48-16 at halftime.
L’or Mputu had 12 points and seven rebounds to lead South Florida (5-4). Carla Brito had eight points and seven rebounds. The Bulls had 20 turnovers.
The Huskies went on a 15-2 run to end the first period and pushed their lead to 42-12 midway through the second period. UConn led by as many as 38 in the second half.
UConn is 143-0 all-time against American Conference opponents.
UConn: Hosts Depaul on Sunday.
South Florida: Hosts Houston Christian on Friday.
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Game Information
Tampa, FL
Referee:Joseph Vaszily
Referee:Karen Preato
Referee:Pualani Spurlock
2025-26 Standings
| Big East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 9-0 | - | 18-0 |
| Villanova | 7-2 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Seton Hall | 7-2 | 2 | 13-5 |
| St. John's | 5-4 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Marquette | 5-4 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Georgetown | 4-5 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Xavier | 3-6 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Providence | 3-6 | 6 | 10-10 |
| Creighton | 3-6 | 6 | 7-11 |
| Butler | 2-6 | 6.5 | 8-10 |
| DePaul | 1-8 | 8 | 4-16 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 5-0 | - | 15-3 |
| East Carolina | 5-1 | 0.5 | 13-6 |
| South Florida | 5-1 | 0.5 | 12-7 |
| Tulsa | 4-1 | 1 | 12-5 |
| UTSA | 4-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| North Texas | 4-2 | 1.5 | 10-8 |
| Tulane | 3-3 | 2.5 | 8-10 |
| Charlotte | 2-3 | 3 | 8-10 |
| Florida Atlantic | 2-4 | 3.5 | 8-10 |
| Temple | 1-4 | 4 | 7-10 |
| Memphis | 1-4 | 4 | 7-11 |
| UAB | 0-6 | 5.5 | 7-11 |
| Wichita State | 0-6 | 5.5 | 3-16 |
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