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Seton Hall
No. 2 UConn to Open BIG EAST Play at Seton Hall
12/2/2021 3:46:00 PM | Women's Basketball
STORRS, Conn. – The No. 2 UConn women's basketball team (3-1) begins BIG EAST Conference play Friday at Seton Hall (3-2) at 7 p.m. at Walsh Gymnasium. The game will air on SNY and the UConn Sports Network.
This will be UConn's first game in 11 days. The Huskies' last contest was a 73-57 loss to No. 1 South Carolina in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game. Sophomore Paige Bueckers led UConn with 19 points, seven assists and five rebounds.
Seton Hall is coming off an overtime 68-63 win over Toledo last Friday. Lauren Park-Lane is averaging 19.0 points per game while Andra Espinoza-Hunter has 18.2 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
UConn is 53-10 all-time vs. Seton Hall. In UConn's first season back in the BIG EAST last year, the Huskies took both games vs. the Pirates. Paige Bueckers averaged 24.0 points per game vs. Seton Hall last season. The Huskies have won the last 33 matchups with the Pirates.
Both of junior Aubrey Griffin's parents attended Seton Hall. Her father played basketball while her mother competed in track & field for the Pirates.
UConn will play its first game in Gampel Pavilion this season vs. No. 24 Notre Dame on Sunday at noon. It will be the Huskies' Olympic Tradition Game as UConn unveil a monument in honor of the university's Olympians. A number of UConn alums who have competed in the Olympics will be in attendance, including Sue Bird, Asjha Jones and Swin Cash.
STREAMING
UConn's SNY games will be available to stream in-market (CT, NY, NJ, PA) to authenticated subscribers via the NBC Sports app: http://stream.nbcsports.com/rsn/sny.
Out-of-market fans will be able to stream UConn's SNY games at no additional cost to authenticated subscribers who have FOX as part of their television package. Users will need to sign in with their TV provider credentials at https://www.foxsports.com/ or in the FOX Sports app. The games can also be accessed at www.fox.com/sports or in the FOX Now app.
RADIO
UConn's game vs. Arkansas will be available on 97-9 ESPN and can be steamed through the Varsity Network.
