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Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 1 UConn pulls ahead in second half to beat Seton Hall

By Thomson Reuters Jan 24, 2026 | 4:37 PM

Sarah Strong scored 17 points to lead a balanced offense and No. 1 UConn broke open a close game in the second quarter on its way to a 92-52 victory against Seton Hall on Saturday ‍in South Orange, N.J.

Blanca Quinonez added 16 points, Azzi Fudd scored 14 and Allie Ziebell had 11 for the Huskies (21-0, 11-0 Big East).

Mariana Valenzuela had 18 points and eight rebounds and Savannah Catalon scored 13 to lead the Pirates (14-6, 8-3), who had won four in a row.

Seton Hall scored the first six points of the game, but KK Arnold made a ‌3-pointer to break a 15-all tie as part of a ‌12-2 run that gave UConn a 25-17 lead at the end of the first quarter. Fudd made a 3-pointer to start the second-quarter scoring and four UConn players scored during a 13-3 run that produced a 43-24 lead. The Huskies pushed the lead to 50-28 ​at halftime.

Georgia 72, No. 11 Kentucky 67

Mia Woolfolk had a double-double and the Bulldogs handed the Wildcats their third consecutive loss in Lexington, Ky.

Woolfolk finished with 11 ‍points and 13 rebounds, Rylie Theuerkauf and Dani ​Carnegie scored 19 each and Trinity Turner added 14 for ​Georgia (18-3, 4-3).

Asia Boone scored 15 points, Amelia Hassett scored 15 before fouling out, Jordan Obi ‍had 12 points and nine rebounds before fouling out and Tonie Morgan had 10 points and 12 assists for Kentucky (17-5, 4-4).

No. 20 Princeton 58, Brown 49

Fadima Tall had 12 points and eight rebounds and the Tigers held off the Bears in Providence, R.I., to hold on to sole possession of first place in the ‍Ivy League.

Sky Belker scored 11 points and Toby Nweke added 10 for Princeton (17-1, 5-0), which won its 15th consecutive game.

Grace Arnolie scored 14 points and Alyssa Moreland had 10 points ‍and 10 rebounds to ‍lead Brown (11-6, 3-2), which lost its second straight after a ​five-game winning streak.

No. 8 Louisville 85, Boston College 56

Mackenly Randolph ​scored 13 ⁠points and the first-place Cardinals (19-3, 9-0 ACC) never trailed while ‌dominating the last-place Eagles (4-18, 0-9) in Louisville, Ky.

Skylar Jones and Tajianna Roberts added 11 points each for Louisville, which scored the first 10 points of the game, led 44-21 at halftime and 71-34 after three quarters on its way to its 12th consecutive victory.

Amirah Anderson scored 16 and Jocelyne Grier added 13 to lead Boston College, which lost its 14th ⁠consecutive game.

–Field Level Media