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UConn is a juggernaut. But there's at least one team that could reasonably challenge the Huskies in a single-elimination tournament and a handful of SEC teams seeking to enter the conversation.
UConn is a juggernaut. Geno Auriemma's Huskies are somehow better this season after losing Paige Bueckers and will enter the NCAA tournament at 34-0. They won the Big East tournament championship game over Villanova, 90-51.
They beat Creighton in the semifinals, 100-51. They won five matchups against ranked opponents by an average of 20 points per game. Only then-No.
6 Michigan managed to stay within single digits of UConn in a 72-69 Huskies win. That was on Nov. 21.
[ Enter Yahoo Fantasy Bracket Mayhem now for your shot at $50K ] Since then, only Villanova on Feb. 18 has finished within 14 points of UConn. But that doesn't make the Huskies a sure thing to win their 13th national championship.
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