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UConn’s Geno Auriemma becomes third college coach in history to reach 1,200 career wins

UConn’s Geno Auriemma becomes third college coach in history to reach 1,200 career wins

Geno Auriemma trails only Mike Krzyzewski and Tara VanDerveer on the college basketball all-time win’s list. (David Butler II/USA Today) Geno Auriemma joined an elite group of college basketball coaches on Wednesday night. The longtime UConn women’s basketball coach picked up his 1,200th career win after the Huskies cruised to a 67-34 win over Seton Hall. He’s now just the third coach in history, men’s or women’s, to reach the 1,200 wins mark. Only former Duke men’s coach Mike… Source link

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UConn’s Paige Bueckers by the numbers

Paige Bueckers’ immense talent is no secret. The UConn freshman joined college basketball’s most decorated program this season as the nation’s No. 1 recruit. She quickly commenced with exceeding those lofty expectations while leading UConn to a 26-1 record, a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament and now a spot in the Sweet 16. It didn’t take long for conversations to surface speculating about her eventual place in UConn’s storied pantheon of great players among names like Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird… Source link

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