HARTFORD, Conn. - Xavier women's basketball dropped a 78-41 BIG EAST contest at No. 10 UConn on Saturday afternoon at the XL Center.
The Musketeers moved to 6-9 (1-5 BIG EAST), while the Huskies improved to 9-3 (4-0 BIG EAST).
• UConn opened the game on an 11-0 run before a fastbreak layup at the 5:42 mark got the Musketeers on the scoreboard. hit a three pointer with 4:43 on the clock to close within nine points before a jumper by Olivia Nelso-Ododa on the next play gave the Huskies a 16-5 lead at the media timeout (4:21).