HARTFORD, Conn. (Interstat) — Top-ranked Connecticut remained undefeated with an 81-38 rout of Providence in a Big East women’s basketball game Sunday at XL Center.

The Huskies, now 29-0, overwhelmed the Friars from the start, leading 40-14 at halftime before 10,244 fans. Connecticut scored 39 points off turnovers and held a 34-8 advantage in the paint.

Jana El Alfy grabbed 16 rebounds for Connecticut. KK Arnold added 10 assists and eight points. Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong each scored 13 points.

Providence, which fell to 14-15, was led by 13 points from its leading scorer, whose identity was not provided in the available information. The Friars shot poorly and never threatened.