Sarah Strong Scores Career-High 39 as No. 2 UConn Beats No. 10 Iowa 91-79
The No. 2 UConn women's basketball team beat No. 10 Iowa 91-79 on Nov. 8 at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut, bouncing back from a loss earlier in the week.
National Player of the Year Sarah Strong scored a career-high 39 points, including 26 in the first half. She shot 15-for-26 from the field with five 3-pointers and added 10 rebounds, 3 steals and 2 blocks. Blanca Quinonez scored 21 points and KK Arnold added 14, and UConn led by as many as 27 points.
For Iowa, Chit-Chat Wright scored 23 points, Ava Heiden had 15 and Dani Carnegie had 12, but Iowa was outrebounded 38-22.
UConn improved to 2-1 after losing at Michigan on Nov. 5. Before the game, former UConn All-American Azzi Fudd was inducted into the Huskies of Honor.
UConn next plays at Ohio State on Thursday, Nov. 12.
Source: Associated Press
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Photo: 图：康涅狄格大学甘佩尔馆。公共领域，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: Gampel Pavilion at the University of Connecticut. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
