Butler Bulldogs at UConn Huskies

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Butler Bulldogs

12-12, 2-7 Away

Final
59 - 101

UConn Huskies

21-2, 10-1 Home

Bueckers helps No. 6 UConn rout Butler 101-59 to win 32nd straight Big East regular-season game

Azzi Fudd and Ashlynn Shade each had 13 points while KK Arnold had 12 on 6-of-6 shooting and four steals. Sarah Strong finished with 11 points, five rebounds and four blocked shots for UConn (21-2 2-0).

Kilyn McGuff had 17 points and Riley Makalusky added 10 points for Butler (12-12, 2-9).

UConn made its first six shots of the game and its last six field-goal attempts in the first half to take a 59-26 lead at halftime. The Huskies were shooting 68% from the field after three quarters. Jana El Alfy was the only UConn starter to play in the fourth quarter as the field-goal percentage suffered without Bueckers, Fudd, Strong or Kaitlyn Chen in the game.

Takeaways Butler: McGuff scored her 1,000th career point on a 3-pointer 23 seconds into the second half. She scored 723 points in three seasons playing at Belmont and has 283 points in 24 games at Butler.

UConn: The Huskies have won all 12 of their Big East games this season by at least 11 points. UConn's average margin of victory in conference play is 33.7 points.

Key moment UConn matched its season high in points scored on a pair of Aubrey Griffin free throws with 1:04 left to play.

Key stat Butler had 26 points in the first half while UConn had 25 points off 15 turnovers by the Bulldogs in the first two quarters.

Up next Butler will play at home against Villanova on Wednesday. UConn plays at No. 18 Tennessee on Thursday.

TV Channel: Bulldogs vs Huskies 2021 College Basketball, week 13, is broadcasted on SNY.
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Recent Plays

4th 0:00	End of Game	59 - 101
4th 0:00	End of 4th Quarter	59 - 101
4th 0:17	Jana El Alfy Defensive Rebound.	59 - 101
4th 0:19	Lily Carmody missed Layup.	59 - 101
4th 0:25	Foul on Allie Ziebell.	59 - 101

Statistics

BUT		CONN
21-58	FG	40-62
36	Field Goal %	65
12-27	3PT	11-19
44	Three Point %	58
5-5	FT	10-15
100	Free Throw %	67
26	Rebounds	35
12	Offensive Rebounds	11
14	Defensive Rebounds	24
18	Assists	27
4	Steals	12
2	Blocks	9
22	Turnovers	10
2	Team Turnovers	0
22	Total Turnovers	10
0	Technical Fouls	0
0	Total Technical Fouls	0
7	Points Off Turnovers	34
5	Fast Break Points	19
14	Points in Paint	48
12	Fouls	12
0	Largest Lead	45

Game Information

Venue: PeoplesBank Arena

Location: Hartford, CT
Attendance: 15,684 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big East Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
UConn	3-0	-	12-0
Villanova	2-0	0.5	9-2
Creighton	2-0	0.5	6-5
Marquette	2-1	1	8-4
St. John's	1-1	1.5	11-2
Seton Hall	1-1	1.5	7-4
Xavier	1-2	2	8-4
Butler	1-2	2	7-6
Georgetown	0-1	2	7-3
Providence	0-2	2.5	7-5
DePaul	0-3	3	3-11

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