VILLANOVA, Pa. — The UConn women’s basketball team remained undefeated in the Big East with an 83-52 win over Villanova on Sunday, but the Huskies’ victory was overshadowed by an apparent left knee injury suffered by superstar Paige Bueckers. The fifth-year senior went down in the final two minutes of the third quarter, landing on the floor in visible pain and grabbing her knee after a Villanova player fell into the back of her leg while chasing…

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VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Geno Auriemma has seen more than his fair share of “freaky” injuries over the last few years. When UConn star guard Paige Bueckers went down with a knee injury late in the third quarter going for a loose ball, he hoped this wouldn’t be another one of those. The early reports the Hall of Fame coach said of the severity of it were encouraging. “The news from what you can tell was not lousy,” Auriemma said after the 83-52 vict…

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Paige Bueckers scored 15 points before exiting with an injury in No. 7 UConn's 83-52 rout of host Villanova on Sunday, but Huskies coach Geno Auriemma said, after the victory, that "she'll be fine. She looks good. I'm optimistic, let's put it that way."

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Paige Bueckers scored 15 points before leaving the game with an injury to help No. 7 UConn rout Villanova 83-52 on Sunday. Bueckers added nine assists for the Huskies (13-2, 4-0 Big East) before getting hurt with 1:17 left in the third quarter after a collision near midcourt. Bueckers was going for a loose ball when Villanova’s Jasmine Bascoe dove and went into the All-Americans’ left knee, bending it back awkwardly. Bueckers sat on the court fo…

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VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Geno Auriemma has seen more than his fair share of “freaky” injuries over the last few years. When UConn star guard Paige Bueckers went down with a knee injury late in the third quarter going for a loose ball, he hoped this wouldn't be another one of those. The early reports the Hall of Fame coach said of the severity of it were encouraging. “The news from what you can tell was not lousy,” Auriemma said after the 83-52 vict…

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VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Geno Auriemma has seen more than his fair share of “freaky” injuries over the last few years. When UConn star guard Paige Bueckers went down with a knee injury late in the third quarter going for a loose ball, he hoped this wouldn’t be another one of those. The early reports […]

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