
UConn Women’s Basketball Eyes Final Four Amid Challenging Pre‑Christmas Schedule
After a loss to South Carolina, the Huskies aim to rally, leveraging new players and the passionate support of Husky Nation at Gampel Pavilion.
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After a loss to South Carolina, the Huskies aim to rally, leveraging new players and the passionate support of Husky Nation at Gampel Pavilion.

Despite appearing in only two games last season, Gandy Malou‑Mamel has intensified her training, added strength and now faces a competitive battle for playing time at the University of Connecticut.
Solé Williams embraces leadership for Florida State basketball as the team looks to rebuild under Coach Brooke Wyckoff.

UConn freshman Marine Dursus has chosen to wear the number 5 jersey, once sported by star player Paige Bueckers, prompting a wave of reactions on social media. The move revives the conversation about the university’s tradition of retiring jersey numbers, a list that includes Rebecca Lobo, Swin Cash, Sue Bird and soon Maya Moore. Bueckers, now with the Dallas Wings in the WNBA, remains a top contender for the U.S. national team.

UConn has called off its scheduled game at Florida State, a move confirmed by coach Geno Auriemma. The postponement frees up space in the Huskies’ calendar, allowing them to add two new non‑league opponents and solidify a series of high‑profile matchups ahead of the NCAA’s expanded 32‑game regular season.

The postponement of the Florida State contest, originally set to close a two‑game series, creates two open slots for UConn as the NCAA expands its regular season to 32 games beginning in 2026‑27.

UConn’s scheduled game at Florida State has been postponed, freeing two non‑conference slots and setting the stage for new series with Michigan, Iowa, Duke and others.

The Huskies aim to rebound from a Final Four loss, blending veteran talent with fresh recruits as they chase another national championship.

The Huskies begin their summer schedule with a mix of seasoned players and promising newcomers, setting the stage for a competitive upcoming season.