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The American Today: No. 1 UConn Fends Off No. 22/18 USF, 75-59

No. 1 UConn 75, No. 22/18 USF 59
No. 1 UConn overcame cold shooting in the first half to edge out No. 22/18 USF, 75-59, in front of a record crowd of 6,634 at the Sun Dome on Sunday. The Huskies outscored the Bulls 42-31 (56.3-percent) and connected on 9-of-15 3-pointers in the second half after shooting 38-percent from the floor in the first two quarters. Morgan Tuck led UConn to its 51st consecutive win with 22 points and 12 rebounds. Breanna Stewart finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds while Kia Nurse recorded 11 points with four 3-pointers.