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UConn’s Paige Bueckers has to ‘be more selfish,’ Auriemma says

“She definitely didn’t get the ball enough and definitely didn’t play the way she had played in the tournament leading up to today,” Auriemma told reporters after the game. “There was something bothering her. I think it was physical. But she wasn’t her aggressive self.” Asked what might have been ailing Bueckers, Auriemma said, “I […]

Women’s NCAA basketball’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2024-25

The landscape of women’s college basketball is going to look very different when November arrives and the 2024-25 season begins. Caitlin Clark will be gone. So will Angel Reese. The Pac-12 will be no more. USC, UCLA, Oregon and Washington will be in the Big Ten. Oklahoma and Texas will be calling the SEC home. […]

Women’s March Madness 2024: Elite Eight tournament takeaways

We have our Final Four. A blockbuster Monday gave us a rematch of the 2023 women’s NCAA national title game between LSU and Iowa — except this time Caitlin Clark & Co. came out ahead in Albany, New York. Meanwhile in Portland, Oregon, Paige Bueckers and the limited roster of UConn outlasted freshman JuJu Watkins […]

UConn Huskies outlast Duke Blue Devils in Sweet 16

PORTLAND, Ore. — Earlier this season, 11-time national champion coach Geno Auriemma didn’t think his UConn Huskies stood much of a shot at making a deep March run. The team had lost multiple key players — six by season’s end — for the year due to injury. By Dec. 3, they already had dropped three […]

Geno says UConn heading to Sweet 16 ‘more confident’ than last year

PORTLAND, Ore. – Last year, the Sweet 16 was where the unthinkable happened for the UConn women’s basketball team: They ended their season on a shocking upset loss to Ohio State that snapped their streak of 14 consecutive Final Four appearances. This season, the 3-seed Huskies can surpass last year’s result with a win Saturday […]

March Madness 2024 bracket: NCAA tournament women’s teams

The 2024 women’s NCAA tournament bracket is here. The games are right around the corner. The anticipation and excitement around women’s college basketball has never been higher. Let the dancing begin. ESPN is here to get you situated and prepared on all things March Madness as competition gets underway this week, starting with the First […]

Which 10 teams might win women’s NCAA title?

We’ve reached a point where almost anything can happen in the early rounds of the women’s NCAA tournament. Last season, No. 1 seeds Stanford (to Ole Miss) and Indiana (to Miami) lost in the second round. But by the regionals, big-time upsets are rarer. In the past 10 years, just two seeds below No. 4 […]

UConn’s Nika Muhl announces she won’t return next season

The senior from Croatia announced her decision on social media, posting photos with coach Geno Auriemma in a convertible and writing, “Peace out UConn nation. I will miss you so much!” The two-time Big East defensive player of the year is averaging 7.2 points and 6.8 assists this season. Several other Huskies who also could […]

Caitlin Clark, four freshmen among top 25 players in country

Conference play across January and February has been college basketball’s great equalizer, showing what players and teams are made of before the stage gets even bigger and brighter in March. And so with Championship Week right around the corner, ESPN is back with its newest edition of the top 25 players in women’s college basketball. […]

UConn star Paige Bueckers to return for 2024-25 season

UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers announced Friday night that she’s returning for the 2024-25 season, news that will send shockwaves through the Huskies and the WNBA, where she was projected to be a 2024 lottery pick. Bueckers made the announcement in front of a packed crowd at Gampel Pavilion during a senior night ceremony […]

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