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Women’s college basketball power rankings: UConn deserves to be in top 5 again

Sabreena Merchant reveals her top 25 and dishes on conference races.

theathletic.com

"The biggest shakeup in the top 10 this week was UConn jumping back up to No. 4. A week after I relegated the Huskies to No. 8, Caroline Ducharme returned to make that designation look a little silly. Having another offensive threat — and a sixth player who Geno Auriemma trusts — opens things up for UConn by giving Aaliyah Edwards more space ..."

UConn women focused on health in last week of regular season

UConn women's basketball plays its last three regular-season games in the next six days, yet the team is still not 100 percent healthy.

www.ctinsider.com

"... When you get in a situation, like we're in this year, it has a little different significance, I think. Like what’s more important: you go all out to try to win the next three games and then we go all out trying to win three games in the Big East Tournament and then we limp into the NCAA tournament because we're not 100% or even 80% healthy? So, this is one of those years where right now, play every game as hard as we can. But the main focus is trying to keep everybody as healthy as they can."

 

[Jokerman619]

Uconn never quits, I believe they will run the table, get the BE title, and make a huge jump in the tournament. Plus with Azzi back. We can beat anyone. Go Huskies

 

[Inthepaint]

The talent, the even without Paige & Azzi , is there.
As is the heart and mental toughness.
They will go as far as their physical health and self discipline will take them.
Fasten your seat belts…it’s going to be a bumpy ride!!