UConn women’s basketball is heading to its 16th Elite Eight after defeating the 3-seed Indiana Hoosiers in the Sweet 16, 75-58. The Huskies opened the second half on a 16-0 run to take a 20-point lead and never let Indiana get back within single-digits.
Paige Bueckers had one of her best games since returning from injury and tied Christyn Williams with a team-high 15 points. Olivia Nelson-Ododa recorded a double-double with 10 points and 14 rebounds while Dorka Juhász had nine points and 10 rebounds. Azzi Fudd dropped 13 points despite hitting just 3-of-11 from the field.
UConn dominated the glass, out-rebounding the Hoosiers 39-27 and turning 15 offensive rebounds into 14 second chance points.