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No. 1 UConn Hosts Ohio State in Hartford Rematch at PeoplesBank Arena

Geno Auriemma is pushing for more threes to steady UConn’s half‑court offense.

Chance Gray, right, leads Ohio State into Hartford to face UConn on Sunday. Gray, along with Jaloni Cambridge, form a stellar Buckeye backcourt that will look to challenge the No. 1 Huskies. (Associated Press)
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Overview

  • Tipoff is noon Sunday in Hartford with streaming on Peacock and radio on the UConn Sports Network (FOX Sports 97.9).
  • UConn will raise its 2025 NCAA championship banner before the game at the arena’s season-opening event.
  • This is the first meeting in Connecticut since 2018, revisiting Ohio State’s 2023 Sweet 16 upset that ended UConn’s 14-year Final Four streak.
  • The Huskies are 3-0 after suffocating Loyola with 36 forced turnovers and 22% opponent shooting in their most recent win.
  • Ohio State is 2-0 behind guards Jaloni Cambridge and Chance Gray following frontcourt losses including Cotie McMahon’s transfer, and this is the Buckeyes’ first road game.