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No. 1 UConn hosts Zediker and Creighton
By The Associated Press
Creighton Bluejays (12-12, 8-7 Big East) at UConn Huskies (25-0, 14-0 Big East)
Storrs, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Creighton visits No. 1 UConn after Ava Zediker scored 25 points in
Creighton's 80-74 victory against the Marquette Golden Eagles.
The Huskies are 12-0 in home games. UConn is 1-0 in games decided by less than
4 points.
The Bluejays are 8-7 in conference play. Creighton has a 6-6 record in games
decided by 10 or more points.
UConn averages 89.8 points, 21.4 more per game than the 68.4 Creighton allows.
Creighton scores 18.9 more points per game (69.5) than UConn gives up (50.6).
The Huskies and Bluejays meet Wednesday for the first time in conference play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sarah Strong is scoring 19.2 points per game and averaging 8.0
rebounds for the Huskies. Azzi Fudd is averaging 16.7 points and 2.3 rebounds
over the last 10 games.
Zediker is shooting 40.4% and averaging 13.8 points for the Bluejays. Neleigh
Gessert is averaging 2.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 10-0, averaging 90.1 points, 31.0 rebounds, 24.7
assists, 16.1 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 55.7% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 48.1 points per game.
Bluejays: 6-4, averaging 68.7 points, 32.7 rebounds, 14.6 assists, 5.9 steals
and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 69.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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