UConn tops Jackson St. on Geno's 70th birthday
Posted on AllSides March 23rd, 2024
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STORRS, Conn. -- Paige Bueckers scored 28 points and freshman Ashlynn Shade added 26 as No. 3 seed UConn celebrated coach Geno Auriemma's 70th birthday with an 86-64 win over Jackson State in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Saturday. Aaliyah Edwards, wearing a mask after missing two games with a broken nose, had 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Huskies (30-5), who won in the opening round of the tournament for a 30th straight time. Ti'Ian Boler scored 25 points and Angel Jackson had 13...