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UConn set for matchup against Syracuse in Round of 32

In a matchup with a familiar foe, Azzi Fudd will play her final game at Gampel Pavilion as UConn looks to advance to the Sweet 16
By Tyler DeLuca
March 23, 2026
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As UConn enters into the Round of 32, and their final game in Storrs for the season, it is an old foe from Big East past that they will be meeting up with in Syracuse.

The Orange faced a strong test in their Round of 64 matchup against Iowa State who has the nation’s second leading scorer in Audi Crooks leading the charge. Crooks was able to do what she does best by scoring 37 points in the game, but Syracuse was able to push through relatively comfortably to a 72-63 win.

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