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UConn head coach Geno Auriemma applauds his team's play against UCF in the American Athletic Conference championship game at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., on March 11, 2019. (Brad Horrigan/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

Geno Auriemma says UConn is no longer afraid to lose

Russell Steinberg
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Paige Bueckers, top-ranked 2020 recruit, picks UConn

Katie Lou Samuelson put UConn on her bad back and brought the Huskies to the Final Four

UConn vs. UCLA recap: Huskies storm back in 4th quarter to reach Elite Eight

COLUMBUS, OH - MARCH 30: Katie Lou Samuelson #33 of the Connecticut Huskies drives to the basket against Arike Ogunbowale #24 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the semifinal game of the 2018 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Final Four at Nationwide Arena on March 30, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Notre Dame defeated Connecticut 91-89 to advance to the National Championship. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

UConn’s Katie Lou Samuelson uncertain for Monday with back injury

Steve Bittenbender
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Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma is calmed down by assistant coach Chris Dailey, left, against Cincinnati at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. UConn won, 65-55. (Brad Horrigan/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

Geno Auriemma to miss second straight game due to illness

Carly Grenfell
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STORRS, CT - FEBRUARY 12: UConn Huskies Forward Napheesa Collier (24) shoots over Louisville Cardinals Forward Sam Fuehring (3) during the game as the UConn Huskies host the Louisville Cardinals on February 12, 2018 at the Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut.(Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Takeaways from Louisville win over Connecticut

Howard Megdal
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MARCH 06: South Florida Bulls Head Coach Jose Fernandez during the game as the South Florida Bulls take on the UConn Huskies on March 06, 2018 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Another player for South Florida sidelined with season-ending injury

Carly Grenfell
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COLUMBUS, OH - APRIL 01: Head coach Muffet McGraw of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on against the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs during the first quarter in the championship game of the 2018 NCAA Women's Final Four at Nationwide Arena on April 1, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

A guide to Muffet McGraw’s Twitter block of Breanna Stewart

Russell Steinberg
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MARCH 06: South Florida Bulls Guard Kitija Laksa (33) shoots over UConn Huskies Guard Katie Lou Samuelson (33) during the game as the South Florida Bulls take on the UConn Huskies on March 06, 2018 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

South Florida’s Laksa goes down, but opportunity awaits the Bulls

Carly Grenfell
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Connecticut's Katie Lou Samuelson (33) reacts after a made basket against Notre Dame in an NCAA Tournament national semifinal at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, March 30, 2018. UConn will play Notre Dame in the 2018 Jimmy V Women's Classic. (Brad Horrigan/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

WATCH: Katie Lou Samuelson talks UConn dominance, season goals

Arielle Chambers
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Head coach Heather Macy, East Carolina, on the sideline during the Temple Vs East Carolina Quarterfinal Basketball game during the American Women's College Basketball Championships 2015 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. 7th March 2015. Photo Tim Clayton (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

NCAA coaching news: East Carolina head coach Heather Macy abruptly resigns

Russell Steinberg
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Connecticut's Katie Lou Samuelson (33) reacts after a made basket against Notre Dame in an NCAA Tournament national semifinal at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, March 30, 2018. UConn will play Notre Dame in the 2018 Jimmy V Women's Classic. (Brad Horrigan/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

AAC preseason awards: UConn picked to win the AAC, Katie Lou Samuelson tabbed as preseason Player of the Year

Russell Steinberg
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Connecticut Huskies guard Crystal Dangerfield (5) pushes the ball up court against Temple during the first half on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 at McGonicle Hall in Philadelphia, Pa. Dangerfield scored 12 points to help UConn to 113-57 victory. (John Woike/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

2018-19 American Athletic Conference preview: UConn is still on top, but the middle of the pack is strengthening

Russell Steinberg
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 04: poses for a portrait during the WNBA Draft on April 12, 2018 in New York, New York at the Nike New York Headquarters. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Michael J. LeBrecht II/NBAE via Getty Images)

2018 WNBA Draft: Dallas Wings go big with Azura Stevens

Jasmine Baker
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KNOXVILLE, TN - MARCH 16: Western Kentucky Lady Toppers head coach Michelle Clark-Heard coaching during a game between the Oregon State Beavers and Western Kentucky Lady Toppers on March 16, 2018, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. (Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Cincinnati to hire Michelle Clark-Heard as head coach

Blake DuDonis
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Head coach Jamelle Elliott of the Cincinnati Bearcats in a first round game on day one of the BIG EAST Women's Basketball Championship at the XL Center in Hartford, CT on Friday March 8, 2013. (Photo by Ben Solomon/BIG EAST Conference/Collegiate Images/Getty Images)

Geno Auriemma rips Cincinnati over Jamelle Elliott firing

Howard Megdal
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 4: Cheryl Reeve of the Minnesota Lynx talks with the media before the game against the Los Angeles Sparks in Game Five of the 2017 WNBA Finals on October 4, 2017 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

Cheryl Reeve responds to The Big Lead’s women’s sports article

Howard Megdal
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ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 07: Connecticut Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma during the UCF Knights and the Connecticut Huskies basketball game on February 07, 2018 at CFE Arena in Orlando, Fl (Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

How he recruits: Geno Auriemma spotted in Bay Area

Alex Simon
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SPRINGFIELD, MA - SEPTEMBER 8: Inductee, Rebecca Lobo takes a photo on the red carpet before the 2017 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on September 8, 2017 at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

PODCAST: Rebecca Lobo discusses Baylor-Texas, UConn/Mississippi State and more

Howard Megdal
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2018 McDonald’s All American teams: who they are and where they’re going

Blake DuDonis
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MARCH 05: USF Bulls forward Kitija Laksa (33) with the ball during the second half the American Athletic Conference Women's semi-final game between USF Bulls and Temple Owls on March 5, 2017, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. USF defeated Temple 63-58. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Laksa, Thomas Win Weekly AAC Honors

Brian Schwartz
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HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT- DECEMBER 03: Head coach Geno Auriemma of the Connecticut Huskies and head coach Muffet McGraw of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish greet each other before the the UConn Huskies Vs Notre Dame, NCAA Women's Basketball game at the XL Center, Hartford, Connecticut. December 3, 2017 (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

Geno approaches 1000: How did we get here?

Patrick Friday
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Dangerfield, Davis Repeat Winners of AAC Weekly Awards

Brian Schwartz
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Harris, Davis Take Home AAC Weekly Awards

Brian Schwartz
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USF’s Laksa, UCF’s Kaba Take Weekly AAC Player Awards

Brian Schwartz
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Temple’s Tanaya Atkinson is Your AAC Player of the Week

Brian Schwartz
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January 24 2016: California Golden Bears forward Kristine Anigwe (31) works the ball into the basket with USC Trojans forward Kristen Simon (35) defending during the game between the California Golden Bears and the USC Trojans at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, CA. USC Trojans take the win over Cal 61-47. (Photo by David Dennis/Icon Sportswire) (Photo by David Dennis/Icon Sportswire/Corbis via Getty Images)

Pregame preview: Cal Golden Bears talk UConn face-off

Arielle Chambers
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