Bueckers, UConn overwhelm SDSU in NCAA Tournament
- Paige Bueckers prepares breakfast for her teammate Jana El Alfy during Ramadan, providing support during the NCAA Tournament.
- El Alfy expresses gratitude for Bueckers' help, saying, "That was really, really sweet of her," as she fasts away from her family.
- Bueckers acts as both cook and alarm clock for El Alfy, ensuring that she eats before sunrise, highlighting her commitment to their friendship during this significant month.
- El Alfy feels blessed for the support from teammates, stating, "They were all supportive," which helps her manage fasting and playing.
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From Hoopfest to NCAA history: UConn's Paige Bueckers returns to Spokane focused on national championship quest
The last time Paige Bueckers played in Spokane, she left opponents dazed and spectators amazed. That was seven years ago at Hoopfest, when she led a team of high school all-stars to victory at Center Court. Now Bueckers has a chance to do it again this weekend at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, where her UConn Huskies will take on Oklahoma in the first game of what should be a memorable super regional of the NCAA women’s tournament.


NCAA tournament: UConn hammers South Dakota State to end Jackrabbits season
STORRS, Conn. — For those who have long wondered what a battle with the 11-time national champion UConn Huskies would look like for South Dakota State, an answer was clearly provided on Monday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Led by a vintage performance from likely national player of the year Paige Bueckers (in her final home game), UConn easily dispatched the 10-seeded Jackrabbits 91-57 in front of 10,299 Gampel Pavilion fans.…
Bueckers, UConn overwhelm SDSU in NCAA Tournament
STORRS, CT (KELO) -- The UConn women overcame a slow first quarter start to blow past SDSU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, 91-57. The loss marks the end of SDSU's season. They finish the year with a 30-4 record. The Jackrabbits forced the Huskies into a slow first quarter. SDSU found themselves leading most of the quarter, until a Paige Bueckers led 6-0 run gave UConn a 19-14 lead... and they never slowed down. Bueckers added nine se…
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