UConn women’s basketball earned the win at Providence Sunday evening, 69-61. Though the final margin was in single digits, the Huskies were in control most of the way and pulled away in the fourth quarter but allowed a larger lead to whittle away down the stretch.
Christyn Williams led the Huskies, scoring 19 points and shooting 67 percent from the floor, including 2-3 from three-point range. She also led the team with seven rebounds and added four assists. Evina Westbrook, Caroline Ducharme, and Olivia Nelson-Ododa also scored in double figures.
In the latest of setbacks for UConn, the Huskies were without Dorka Juhász who missed the game with a foot injury.