When Paige Bueckers, Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd are at their best, Geno Auriemma sees the path for UConn women’s basketball to its 12th NCAA title.

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In the game between UConn and Villanova on Jan. 5, Paige Bueckers exited the game with a sprained left knee, which caused her to miss two games.

UConn star Paige Bueckers made more history on Sunday when she became the fastest player to score 2,000 career points in program history during the Huskies' dominant 96-36 win over Seton Hall. Bueckers needed just 102 games to reach the milestone,

Achieving greatness at the collegiate level isn’t easy, especially when it appears the basketball gods are playing unnecessary games.  On Sunday, Paige Bueckers