Overview
- Azzi Fudd scored 21 after halftime to finish with 27, while Sarah Strong posted 23 with 20 before the break plus seven rebounds and six steals.
- UConn converted turnovers into transition offense and shot 52.2% from the field, including 44.8% from three.
- Despite being outrebounded 34-25, the Huskies controlled points in the paint 40-24 and fast-break scoring 18-2.
- Played at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in the Women’s Champions Classic, the win moved UConn to 12-0 and 4-0 against ranked teams.
- Iowa dropped to 10-2, led by Hannah Stuelke’s 17 points and Chazadi Wright’s 16, as UConn turns to a Dec. 28 trip to Butler.