No. 5 UConn claims 5th straight Big East regular-season title with 72-53 win over No. 22 Creighton

UConn forward Sarah Strong (21) shoots as Creighton guards Molly Mogensen (21) and Kiani Lockett (11) defend in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Hartford, Conn.

UConn forward Sarah Strong (21) shoots as Creighton guards Molly Mogensen (21) and Kiani Lockett (11) defend in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)


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HARTFORD, Conn. — Sarah Strong had 22 points and nine rebounds and Paige Bueckers added 15 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as No. 5 UConn defeated No. 22 Creighton 72-53 and claimed its fifth straight Big East regular-season title. Kaitlyn Chen had 11 points and three assists and Azzi Fudd scored nine points for UConn, which notched its 37th consecutive regular-season conference victory.Morgan Maly scored 11 points for Creighton

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