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Fudd and Strong Lead #1 Huskies to Victory at Marquette
UConn improved to 27-0 with a third-quarter surge fueled by Azzi Fudd's 25 points and Sarah Strong's 22, forcing 22 turnovers for 28 points, coach Geno Auriemma said.
- On Saturday in Milwaukee, the No. 1 UConn Huskies women's basketball team beat Marquette Golden Eagles 71-56 at the Al McGuire Center, remaining unbeaten.
- A third-quarter surge from Sarah Strong, scoring 15 on 6-for-7 and finishing with 22, fueled UConn's 11 and forced turnovers that helped swing momentum at halftime.
- On the glass, UConn was out-rebounded 42-29 and trailed on the offensive glass 14-8, while junior KK Arnold scored 10 points with nine assists and six rebounds in her Milwaukee return.
- The result ended a 21-game 25-plus point win streak, but UConn improved to 27-0 overall and 16-0 in Big East play, ending the streak of blowout margins.
- UConn has a few days off before Wednesday's trip to Villanova, while Marquette faces a long layoff before visiting Villanova on Feb. 22.
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Fudd and Strong lead No. 1 UConn to 71-56 victory over Marquette for 43rd straight win
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WBB Produces Gritty Effort In 71-56 Defeat To No. 1 UConn
MILWAUKEE – In front of a standing room only crowd of 3,953 at the Al McGuire Center, the Marquette women's basketball team dropped a hard-fought 71-56 contest to No. 1 UConn on Saturday afternoon. The 71 points were the fewest the Huskies have scored this year while the 56 points were the most they have allowed to a BIG EAST opponent.
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