Connecticut 79, at Louisville 66

ANNAPOLIS Md. (Interstat) — The Connecticut Huskies opened their season with a commanding 79-66 victory over the Louisville Cardinals in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game at the Peraton Armed Forces Classic on Tuesday night. Fueled by a dominant first quarter the Huskies seized control early and never looked back. Connecticut exploded for 25 points in the opening period while holding Louisville to just nine establishing a 16-point lead that the Cardinals could not overcome. The Huskies led 44-23 at halftime and 61-40 after three quarters before Louisville mounted a late 26-point effort in the fourth. Sarah Strong a… Read more...