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UConn will face No. 14 Texas on Sunday at Mohegan Sun Arena as part of the Jimmy V Classic. Tip-off is at 4 p.m. Sunday’s game will be televised nationally on ESPN with radio coverage on the UConn/IMG Radio Network.
UConn is undefeated 7-0 all-time against Texas and has defeated Texas in each of the last two NCAA Tournaments. The last four meetings between the Huskies and the Longhorns have been at neutral sites and five out of the seven overall meetings have been on neutral turf. Last time out, UConn defeated Texas 86-65 on March 28, 2016 in the Elite Eight of the 2016 NCAA Tournament.
Texas (2-3) is coming off 76-67 loss to No. 3 South Carolina on Thursday, despite only trailing by three points at the half. UConn is the fourth ranked opponent Texas will face this season. The Longhorns have recorded losses in all three previous match-ups with top-25 opponents, including Stanford, Mississippi State and South Carolina. Junior Brooke McCarty leads the Longhorns, averaging 14.4 points per game.
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UConn is undefeated 7-0 all-time against Texas and has defeated Texas in each of the last two NCAA Tournaments. The last four meetings between the Huskies and the Longhorns have been at neutral sites and five out of the seven overall meetings have been on neutral turf. Last time out, UConn defeated Texas 86-65 on March 28, 2016 in the Elite Eight of the 2016 NCAA Tournament.
Texas (2-3) is coming off 76-67 loss to No. 3 South Carolina on Thursday, despite only trailing by three points at the half. UConn is the fourth ranked opponent Texas will face this season. The Longhorns have recorded losses in all three previous match-ups with top-25 opponents, including Stanford, Mississippi State and South Carolina. Junior Brooke McCarty leads the Longhorns, averaging 14.4 points per game.
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