UConn blasts Albany for 25th consecutive tourney victory
Napheesa Collier and Kia Nurse each scored 24 points as top-seeded UConn routed Albany 116-55 on Saturday for the program's 108th straight win and 25th straight in the NCAA Tournament.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
UAlbany Great Danes
55
UConn Huskies
116
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UALB | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 55 |
| CONN | 37 | 21 | 25 | 33 | 116 |
M&T Bank Center at Gampel Pavilion
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers | W 77-57 | NCAAW |
| 11/5/26 | vs Manhattan Jaspers | W 62-61 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | @ Northeastern Huskies | W 65-61 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:38 55-116
Kyla Irwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Dangerfield.
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JumpShot 1:10 55-113
Mackenzie Trpcic made Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:31 53-113
Natalie Butler made Jumper. Assisted by Tierney Lawlor.
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JumpShot 1:56 53-111
Cassandra Edwards made Jumper. Assisted by Bailey Hixson.
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PersonalFoul 2:20 51-111
Foul on Molly Bent.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:46 51-111
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Natalie Butler.
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LayUpShot 3:24 51-108
Natalie Butler made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Dangerfield.
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JumpShot 3:37 51-106
Khepera Stokes made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:56 49-106
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyla Irwin.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:45 49-103
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saniya Chong.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:28 49-100
Kia Nurse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Lou Samuelson.
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LayUpShot 6:05 49-97
Katie Lou Samuelson made Layup. Assisted by Gabby Williams.
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LayUpShot 6:29 49-95
Gabby Williams made Layup.
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JumpShot 7:07 49-93
Natalie Butler made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 7:39 49-91
Natalie Butler made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Dangerfield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:01 49-89
Jessica Fequiere made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Imani Tate.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:23 46-89
Kia Nurse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabby Williams.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:58 46-86
Katie Lou Samuelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kia Nurse.
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JumpShot 9:11 46-83
Imani Tate made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:39 44-83
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:39 43-83
Foul on Napheesa Collier.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:09 43-83
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:09 42-83
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:09 41-83
Foul on Katie Lou Samuelson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:18 41-83
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Lou Samuelson.
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LayUpShot 1:55 41-80
Napheesa Collier made Layup. Assisted by Katie Lou Samuelson.
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PersonalFoul 2:18 41-78
Foul on Kia Nurse.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:19 41-78
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:19 40-78
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:19 39-78
Foul on Crystal Dangerfield.
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PersonalFoul 3:31 39-78
Foul on Crystal Dangerfield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:45 39-78
Kia Nurse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Lou Samuelson.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:34 39-75
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:34 38-75
Imani Tate made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:34 37-75
Foul on Saniya Chong.
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JumpShot 4:59 37-75
Katie Lou Samuelson made Jumper. Assisted by Kia Nurse.
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PersonalFoul 5:03 37-73
Foul on Tiana-Jo Carter.
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LayUpShot 5:16 37-73
Tiana-Jo Carter made Layup. Assisted by Bose Aiyalogbe.
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LayUpShot 5:44 35-73
Napheesa Collier made Layup. Assisted by Katie Lou Samuelson.
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PersonalFoul 5:51 35-71
Foul on Jessica Fequiere.
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PersonalFoul 6:12 35-71
Foul on Jessica Fequiere.
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LayUpShot 7:15 35-71
Napheesa Collier made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:23 35-69
Tiana-Jo Carter made Layup. Assisted by Bailey Hixson.
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PersonalFoul 7:54 33-69
Foul on Katie Lou Samuelson.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:03 33-69
Gabby Williams made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:03 33-68
Gabby Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:03 33-67
Foul on Heather Forster.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:22 33-67
Heather Forster made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:22 32-67
Foul on Saniya Chong.
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LayUpShot 8:51 32-67
Katie Lou Samuelson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 9:04 32-65
Kia Nurse made Layup. Assisted by Saniya Chong.
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LayUpShot 9:32 32-63
Katie Lou Samuelson made Layup. Assisted by Saniya Chong.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:51 32-61
Kia Nurse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Napheesa Collier.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 32-58
Napheesa Collier made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:09 32-57
Foul on Bailey Hixson.
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PersonalFoul 0:52 32-57
Foul on Saniya Chong.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:59 32-57
Gabby Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 32-56
Foul on Chyanna Canada.
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LayUpShot 0:59 32-56
Gabby Williams made Layup.
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JumpShot 1:35 32-54
Napheesa Collier made Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Dangerfield.
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End Game 0:00 55-116
End of Game
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:15 55-116
Alexi Schecter Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 0:23 55-116
Albany Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:38 55-116
Kyla Irwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Dangerfield.
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Defensive Rebound 0:49 55-113
Crystal Dangerfield Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:49 55-113
Bailey Hixson missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 1:01 55-113
Tiana-Jo Carter Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:01 55-113
Crystal Dangerfield Turnover.
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JumpShot 1:10 55-113
Mackenzie Trpcic made Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:31 53-113
Natalie Butler made Jumper. Assisted by Tierney Lawlor.
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JumpShot 1:56 53-111
Cassandra Edwards made Jumper. Assisted by Bailey Hixson.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:11 51-111
Crystal Dangerfield Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:18 51-111
Natalie Butler Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:18 51-111
Natalie Butler Block.
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JumpShot 2:18 51-111
Jessica Fequiere missed Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:20 51-111
Foul on Molly Bent.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:46 51-111
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Natalie Butler.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:03 51-108
Official TV Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 3:10 51-108
Natalie Butler Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:10 51-108
Crystal Dangerfield Block.
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LayUpShot 3:10 51-108
Imani Tate missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:24 51-108
Natalie Butler made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Dangerfield.
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JumpShot 3:37 51-106
Khepera Stokes made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:56 49-106
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyla Irwin.
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Defensive Rebound 4:27 49-103
Natalie Butler Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:27 49-103
Cassandra Edwards missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:45 49-103
Crystal Dangerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saniya Chong.
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Defensive Rebound 5:01 49-100
Connecticut Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:01 49-100
Imani Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:28 49-100
Kia Nurse made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Lou Samuelson.
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Defensive Rebound 5:52 49-97
Natalie Butler Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 5:52 49-97
Chyanna Canada missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 6:05 49-97
Katie Lou Samuelson made Layup. Assisted by Gabby Williams.
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Steal 6:19 49-95
Gabby Williams Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 6:19 49-95
Bailey Hixson Turnover.
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LayUpShot 6:29 49-95
Gabby Williams made Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 6:44 49-93
Imani Tate Turnover.
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JumpShot 7:07 49-93
Natalie Butler made Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 7:12 49-91
Natalie Butler Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:12 49-91
Crystal Dangerfield missed Three Point Jumper.
Showing the last 40 of 340 events.
Team Stats
UALB
CONN
21-65
FG
43-69
32
Field Goal %
62
4-22
3PT
13-26
18
Three Point %
50
9-12
FT
17-20
75
Free Throw %
85
29
Rebounds
44
14
Offensive Rebounds
12
15
Defensive Rebounds
32
11
Assists
34
3
Steals
12
1
Blocks
7
19
Turnovers
10
1
Team Turnovers
0
19
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
17
Fouls
14
0
Largest Lead
61
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