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Fudd’s Third-Quarter Flurry Leads UConn Past Boston College 84-67 in Exhibition

The exhibition offered an early look at a frontcourt-led identity, with turnover issues to fix before the Oct. 26 home date against Southern Connecticut.

Overview

  • Azzi Fudd erupted after halftime, hitting 5-for-5 from three in the third quarter to finish with a team-high 20 points on 7-of-9 shooting.
  • Sophomore Sarah Strong delivered 17 points with five rebounds, a team-best five assists, and notable rim protection and steals.
  • Wisconsin transfer Serah Williams debuted with 15 points, five rebounds and two blocks, reinforcing UConn’s size and presence inside.
  • UConn’s defense forced 21 turnovers and generated 29 points off those mistakes, showcasing pressure that fueled transition chances.
  • All 14 Huskies saw minutes, but the bench produced most of the 19 turnovers and UConn’s perimeter defense yielded 10 threes to BC.