News Links, 3/22

Men’s Hoops
Wisconsin basketball recruiting: Diamond Stone rumor roundup, Bucky’s 5th Quarter

Women’s Hoops
UConn Routs St. Francis Brooklyn, 89-33, Courant
Three-Point Record Important To Mosqueda-Lewis, Courant
Rutgers Goes Deep To Beat Seton Hall, Courant
UConn women crush St. Francis in NCAA tournament first round, Register
RECAP: No. 1 UConn Dominates No. 16 St. Francis to Advance to the Second Round, Daily Campus
Most Of UConn’s Games This Season Were Over At Halftime, 538
Incarnate Word routs MICDS for third straight title, Columbia Daily Tribune
Chaminade girls basketball comes up short against Mater Dei in Regional final, LA Daily News (Katie Lou Samuelsoon)
H.S. BASKETBALL: Eight locals named Mid Penn First-Team All-Stars, Public Opinion Sports (Kyla Irwin listed)
For a St. Francis Player, UConn, Long an Inspiration, Turns Rival, NY Times
Geno Auriemma downplays comparisons to John Wooden as UConn seeks 10th title, NY Newsday
Albany gets introduced to big-time women’s basketball, Albany Times Union
NCAA women: Rutgers tops Seton Hall, 79-66; UConn next, NorthJersey.com

Other AAC Teams and Teams of Interest
ECU women hosting N.C. State [in WNIT], The Daily Reflector
TU Set To Host Eastern Michigan In WNIT Round 2, Newson6
Quinnipiac falls to Oklahoma in NCAA tournament first round, Register
Seton Hall’s Daisha Simmons won fight against Alabama, Register
Sweet 16 to happen without Villanova [men] again, ESPN
Sciria: Jim Boeheim will never change, Auburn Citizen

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