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Paige Bueckers and UConn routs South Carolina for 12th National Title (82 – 59)

April 7, 2025

UConn’s “Big Three” was simply too much for South Carolina. The trio scored 65 of UConn’s 82 points. Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd each scored 24 points, while Paige Bueckers added 17. Strong also grabbed 15 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, and 3 blocks. By the end of the third quarter, UConn had built a 20-point lead, which grew to a 32-point lead with just 4 mins and 20 seconds in the game.

This will be Coach Geno Auriemma’s 12 NCAA championship, the most in the history of the league.

What’s next for UConn?

  • Paige Bueckers will be going Pro and projected to be the No. 1 pick for this year’s WNBA Draft.
  • Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd will return to college next season, making UConn still a contender season.
  • UConn HC Geno Auriemma will

USC’s Juju Watkins tears ACL and will undergo season-ending surgery

March 27, 2025

USC Superstar JuJu Watkins has suffered a season ending injury after tearing her ACL in her right knee in the second-round game of the NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament between USC Trojans and Mississippi State Bulldogs, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania.

Watkins was carried of the court due to pain from the injury that she suffered with just 5 mins into the game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Even without their Superstar Guard, USC was able to advance to the “Sweet 16” of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament and will face Kansas State Wildcats this 30th of March.

Before her injury, JuJu Watkins led the USC Trojans in points (23.9 ppg) and assists (3.4) this season. Now, with Watkins missing the remainder of the season, Kiki Iriafen and the rest of the USC squad will need to step up their game to advance to the Final Four of the tournament.