University of Connecticut Athletics
UConn/SMU Post Game Notes
2/24/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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The Series vs. SMU
UConn is now 6-0 all-time against SMU. UConn has won by an average of 50 points over those 6 games.
Gampel Dominance
The Huskies boast a record of 267-7 (.973) in Gampel Pavilion since 1993-94. UConn has won 157 of its last 161 games at Gampel Pavilion and is 310-19 (.940) at the facility all-time. UConn has won 92 of its last 94 games in its on-campus facility, dating back to a 60-56 setback to No. 9 Rutgers on February 7, 2006.
Huskies in February
UConn enters today's game with an all-time record of 240-100 in games played during the month of February. The Huskies have won 71 of their last 76 games during the month.
Huskies Avoid Back-to-Back Losses
The Huskies have not lost back-to-back games since the 1992-1993 season. The last time UConn dropped consecutive games was during the 1992-1993 season when they lost against Providence (3/7/93) and Louisville (3/17/93). Connecticut has gone 838 games without back-to-back defeats. The Huskies are 57-0 following a loss during the streak.
Huskies vs. Unranked Opponents
UConn has won its last 104 games vs. unranked opponents, dating back to 57-56 loss vs. St. John's on Feb. 18, 2012. Since the 1993-94 season, the Huskies boast an incredible 559-9 (.984) record against unranked foes, including a current stretch of 281 wins in 282 such contests.
UConn on Third-Longest Winning Streak in NCAA History
UConn's current winning streak is the third-longest in NCAA-history, supplanting La. Tech's 54-game streak from 1980-82. UConn has won 111 of its last 112 games. The current streak is 64.
The Big 50
During the April 3, 2011 Final Four showdown with Notre Dame, the Irish snapped UConn's string of 263 consecutive games without allowing an opponent to shoot over .500 from the field. The Irish shot 51.9 percent in the national semifinal victory over the Huskies. Notre Dame is the only opponent in the last 433 games to shoot over 50 percent from the floor against UConn.