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No. 2 Huskies to Battle No. 16 DePaul Monday
12/15/2019 1:09:00 PM | Women's Basketball
STORRS, Conn. – The second-ranked UConn women's basketball team (8-0) faces No. 16 DePaul (9-1) in the Huskies' first matchup against a ranked team this season Monday. The teams will tip at 8 p.m. ET on FS1 and the UConn IMG Sports Network on 97-9 ESPN.
UConn is coming off a dominant 81-57 win over Notre Dame last Sunday. Junior Megan Walker paced the Huskies with 26 points and 13 rebounds against the Fighting Irish while sophomore Olivia Nelson-Ododa also posted a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds.
For her efforts last week, Walker was named the American Athletic Conference and espnW Player of the Week.
UConn is 16-1 all-time vs. DePaul. The Huskies have won the last 16 games vs. the Blue Demons with Connecticut's last loss coming in 1983.
Since the 1993-94 season, the Huskies have posted a 287-24 (.922) record in non-conference play.
UConn's final game of 2019 will come next Sunday, Dec. 22 against Oklahoma in the Hall of Fame Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena. Tickets for the game are still available HERE.
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