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@LockedOnUConn On this episode of Locked On UConn, we break down the latest updates on Paige Bueckers, who is expected to miss just one week with a knee sprain. How does this affect the Huskies? Plus, Bella Tomaino joins the show to discuss the mood on campus and what this means for UConn moving forward. Connect with Locked On UConn on all social media platforms: • X (formerly Twitter): @LockedOnUConn • Instagram: @LockedOnUConn • TikTok: @LockedOnUConn • Facebook: Locked On UConn ROCKET MONEY: Did Rocket Money help you find any subscriptions you forgot about or that you were paying for twice? That definitely happened to me – I had a few subscriptions that I didn’t even realize I was still paying for, and Rocket Money made it so easy to track them all down. It’s like having a personal assistant for your finances! Rocket Money is a personal finance app that helps find and cancel your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps lower your bills so you can grow your savings. It brings everything together in one place – whether it’s subscriptions, your spending habits, or even the goals you want to hit this year. Rocket Money has over five million users and has saved a total of $500 million in canceled subscriptions, saving members up to $740 a year when using all of the app's premium features. For me, one of the best features is the subscription tracker. I’ve used it to cancel services I wasn’t using anymore and saved a ton! Plus, with their "Goals" feature, I’ve been able to automatically set aside money for my future – no more stressing about budgeting every month. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney dot com slash lockedon today. That’s RocketMoney dot com slash lockedon. RocketMoney dot com slash lockedon. Download Rocket Money today and take control of your finances. Segment 1: Breaking News and Initial Impact Paige Bueckers suffered a minor knee sprain during Sunday’s game, a moment that understandably sparked concern given her injury history. The good news? She’s expected to miss just one week, which is a sigh of relief for fans and the program alike. The injury occurred during a hustle play, underscoring Paige’s tenacity but also raising questions about her durability. Without Bueckers, UConn temporarily loses her leadership, playmaking, and scoring threat—all vital elements of their system. Her absence will undoubtedly disrupt the team’s offensive and defensive schemes, which are designed around her unique skill set. During her recovery, UConn faces matchups against Xavier, Georgetown, and St. John’s—winnable games but ones that will test the team’s ability to adapt without their star player. Segment 2: Positives and Negatives of Paige’s Absence While losing Paige Bueckers, even for a short period, is never ideal, there are both challenges and opportunities for UConn in her absence. On the negative side, the Huskies lose their most dynamic playmaker, placing additional pressure on players like Azzi Fudd and Morgan Cheli to step into larger roles. The team will need to adjust quickly to fill the void she leaves on both ends of the court. However, this situation also presents a silver lining. Younger players have the chance to step up and gain valuable game-time experience. It’s an opportunity for the coaching staff to experiment with new lineups and strategies, potentially discovering combinations that can add depth and versatility to their play. These adjustments could prove crucial as the season progresses, especially in high-stakes matchups later in the year. Segment 3: Why This is a “Good Time” for the Injury If there’s ever a “good time” for an injury, this might be it. Happening early in the season, Paige’s absence allows for a measured recovery period, ensuring she doesn’t feel pressured to return prematurely. Missing games against Xavier, Georgetown, and St. John’s—teams UConn should handle without her—minimizes the impact on their season record. This stretch also provides an invaluable opportunity for player development. Younger guards and reserves will gain real-game experience, which could strengthen the team’s overall cohesion and readiness for future challenges. With Paige sidelined, the team can rally, adapt, and build resilience, laying a stronger foundation for their postseason aspirations. Looking ahead, the focus remains on Paige’s full recovery and eventual return for marquee matchups and the critical stretch of the season. This adversity could ultimately unify the team, sharpening their ability to compete at the highest level when it matters most. Closing Thoughts Don’t forget to follow Locked On UConn on all social media platforms for updates, analysis, and more! #uconnwbb #azzifudd #genoauriemma #uconnwomensbasketball

🎧 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🔗 https://linktr.ee/LockedonUconn 📢 Follow Locked On UConn on Social! • Instagram: @LockedOnUConn • Facebook: @LockedOnUConn • Twitter/X: @LockedOnUConn • TikTok: @LockedOnUConn 🏀 Locked On UConn: Your Source for Huskies Basketball & More! 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedonUconn UConn Women’s Basketball is rolling after a dominant 101-59 win over Butler, and with USC going down, are the Huskies now in prime position to steal that final No. 1 seed? We break down Paige Bueckers’ leadership, UConn’s depth, and what they need to do in the coming weeks to solidify their tournament resume. Plus, a major shift in UConn media coverage—SNY is out, and Fox is in. What does this mean for the fan experience, and will UConn still get the same high-level coverage? All that and more in this episode. • UConn Overwhelms Butler – Paige Bueckers sets the tone early, and the Huskies dominate on both ends in a complete team win. • USC Falls – Is UConn the Next No. 1 Seed? – With USC’s loss, does UConn now control its path to a top seed in the NCAA Tournament? • SNY Leaves, Fox Takes Over – What does the end of SNY’s coverage mean for UConn fans, and will Fox match their commitment to the program? FanDuel Ad 🔥 FanDuel – The #1 Sportsbook in America! 🔥 Bet on your favorite teams with FanDuel Sportsbook—the best place to get live odds, same-game parlays, and exclusive bonuses! Super Bowl 59 is here! 💰 New Customers Get a $200 Bonus Bet – Just sign up and place your first $5 bet! 📈 Live In-Game Betting – Real-time odds and action as the game unfolds Don’t miss out—download FanDuel Sportsbook now and cash in on the action! Sign Up & Bet Now (21+ and present where FanDuel is available. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.) #uconnhuskies #uconnwbb #womensbasketball #womenscollegebasketball #genoauriemma #paige #bueckers #azzifudd #uconnhuskies

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🎧 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🔗 https://linktr.ee/LockedonUconn 📢 Follow Locked On UConn on Social! • Instagram: @LockedOnUConn • Facebook: @LockedOnUConn • Twitter/X: @LockedOnUConn • TikTok: @LockedOnUConn 🏀 Locked On UConn: Your Source for Huskies Basketball & More! 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedonUconn UConn delivered a statement win in Columbia, snapping South Carolina’s 71-game home winning streak with a dominant 87-58 victory. The Huskies were lights-out from three, hitting 13 of 28, led by Azzi Fudd’s 28-point performance. UConn’s defense stifled the Gamecocks, forcing 12 turnovers and winning the rebounding battle 48-29. South Carolina, now 23-3, struggled offensively, shooting just 38% and suffering their first double-digit home loss since 2018. The win by UConn snaps a 71-Game home winning streak from the Gamecocks. FanDuel Ad Copy: When the game tips off, the action is just getting started—and there’s no better place to get in on it than FanDuel, America’s #1 Sportsbook! With live betting, you can jump into the game at any time—whether you’re backing a fourth-quarter comeback or stacking a Same Game Parlay for a bigger payout. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets when your first $5 bet wins! Just visit FANDUEL DOT COM to join today. Make every moment more with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. #uconnwbb #uconnwomensbasketball #azzifudd #janaelalfy #sarahstrong #genoauriemma #dawnstaley #southcarolinawbb