COLUMBIA, S.C. — Azzi Fudd scored 28 factors and No. 7 UConn ended No. 4 South Carolina’s 71-game dwelling profitable streak with an 87-58 victory Sunday.
Sarah Robust added 16 factors and 13 rebounds for the Huskies (24-3), who had misplaced their previous 4 to the Gamecocks.
Paige Bueckers had 12 factors, 10 assists and 7 rebounds as UConn took management late within the opening quarter and was up by 22 factors by halftime.
Uncharacteristically, defending champion South Carolina couldn’t reply and misplaced for the primary time at dwelling since North Carolina State beat the Gamecocks 54-46 on Dec. 3, 2020.
That ended the fourth-longest dwelling profitable streak ever in ladies’s Division I basketball historical past.
Fudd adopted up a career-best 34-point efficiency in a win over St. John’s this Wednesday by torching the Gamecocks.
She had six of UConn’s 13 3-pointers, together with 4 within the third quarter to shut off any South Carolina hope of a comeback.
Joyce Edwards had 17 factors to guide South Carolina (23-3).