UConn Dominates Maryland 80-48 in College Basketball Showdown
Paige Bueckers shines with 24 points as UConn showcases strong defense, despite Azzi Fudd's absence due to injury.
- Paige Bueckers scored 24 points leading No. 8 UConn to a decisive 80-48 victory over No. 20 Maryland.
- UConn's victory was marked by a strong defensive performance, holding Maryland to just 15 field goals and forcing 27 turnovers.
- UConn played without starting guard Azzi Fudd, who suffered a knee injury in practice earlier this week.
- Maryland's loss could potentially drop them out of the Top 25 for the first time after being in 251 straight polls.
- UConn's schedule continues to be challenging with upcoming games against No. 3 UCLA, No. 11 Texas, No. 17 North Carolina and No. 19 Louisville.