UConn women’s basketball rolled to its second-consecutive blowout victory with a 78-41 win over the Xavier Musketeers at the XL Center.
Olivia Nelson-Ododa set career-highs with eight blocks and five steals while adding 11 points and six rebounds. Caroline Ducharme also set career-highs with seven rebounds, five assists, and four steals to go with 20 points. Christyn Williams followed up her big game at Butler with a 19-point, five-rebound, and three-assist day.
The Huskies’ defense stifled Xavier from the start. They forced 24 turnovers and held the Musketeers to just 27 percent shooting and a 1-of-9 performance from beyond the arc.