Paige Bueckers and Connecticut cruised to an 86-32 win over Boston University in its first game of the season on Thursday in Hartford. The Huskies will host South Florida on Sunday before a sold-out crowd in Storrs.
Bueckers finished with 13 points (5-of-9), seven assists, five steals, four rebounds, and one block in her last first collegiate game.
Freshman Sarah Strong stole the show with 17 points (8-of-12), six steals, four rebounds, and three assists. Strong looks even better than advertised as the No. 1 ESPNW recruit in the Class of 2024. Freshman Jana El Alfy added 17 points (8-of-14) off the bench.
The Bulls are 2-0 to start the season with wins over Bethune-Cookman and Mount St. Mary's. Playing the second-best team in the nation on the road will be South Florida's first real test of the season. The Huskies are 33-0 all-time against the Bulls.
What time does South Florida at UConn tip-off?
South Florida at UConn will tip-off at 4:30 p.m. ET in Storrs.
How to watch Paige Bueckers and UConn vs. South Florida Nov. 10
South Florida at Connecticut won't be nationally broadcast but it will be available on SNY.
How to listen to UConn vs. South Florida women's basketball Nov. 10
Fans can listen to the game on UConn Sports Network from Learfield - FOX Sports 97.9 FM.
How can I subscribe to SNY to watch UConn women's basketball?
You must subscribe to SNY through your TV provider and live in the regional territory (CT, NY, and parts of NJ and PA) to watch UConn women's basketball. You can stream the game on sny.tv or the SNY App. It's free to download the app and stream the game if you meet the criteria.
Can I watch SNY without a TV provider subscription?
No. Only users with a TV provider that carries SNY and live in the regional territory can stream SNY.
Tickets to watch UConn vs. South Florida Nov. 10
Tickets for Connecticut's game against South Florida are sold out.
UConn's next five games
Friday, Nov. 15 vs. North Carolina (6 p.m. ET at Greensboro Coliseum)
Wednesday, Nov. 20 vs. FDU (7 p.m. ET)
Monday, Nov. 25 vs. Oregon State (7:30 p.m. ET)*
Wednesday, Nov. 27 vs. TBA (time TBA)*
Tuesday, Dec. 3 vs. Holy Cross (7 p.m. ET)
* = Baha Mar Women's Championship in Nassau, Bahamas