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UConn women’s basketball throttles Marquette in Big East semifinal, 81-52

UConn women’s basketball advanced to its 19th consecutive conference tournament championship by destroying the Marquette Golden Eagles, 81-52. The Huskies have now won their first two postseason contests by an average of 29.5 points after their final 10 regular season games were decided by 30 points.

Both UConn’s bigs finished with a double-double for the second straight day. Aaliyah Edwards had 20 points and 12 rebounds while Dorka Juhász totaled 14 points and 11 rebounds. Nika Mühl also picked up her second career double-double with 11 points and 10 assists. Aubrey Griffin did it all, racking up 11 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and four steals while Lou Lopez Sénéchal piled on 14 points.