Azzi Fudd helps No. 1 UConn rout St. John's for 47th consecutive victory

"The Huskies matched the fifth-longest winning streak in women's Division I history, equaling UConn's run from 2013-15. UConn (31-0, 20-0 Big East) wrapped up another undefeated regular season and now is preparing to make a run at another Big East tournament crown. The Huskies have an average victory margin of nearly 38 points, which is the third-largest margin in Division I history."

"UConn raced to a 24-9 lead after the first quarter behind Sarah Strong, Fudd and Serah Williams. The Huskies led 43-20 at the half. Jailah Donald scored eight points to lead St. John's (21-10, 11-9). The Red Storm finished tied for fourth in the conference with Marquette and Creighton, but will be the No. 6 seed in the tournament."

UConn's dominant 85-49 victory over St. John's at Madison Square Garden extended the Huskies' winning streak to 47 consecutive games, tying the fifth-longest streak in women's Division I history. Azzi Fudd led UConn with 14 points while Allie Ziebell contributed 13 points. The undefeated Huskies (31-0, 20-0 Big East) completed another perfect regular season with an average victory margin of nearly 38 points, the third-largest in Division I history. UConn dominated from the start, leading 24-9 after the first quarter and 43-20 at halftime. St. John's, finishing tied for fourth in the Big East, was led by Jailah Donald's eight points.

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