The UConn women’s basketball team will face its usual slate of challenging opponents during non-conference play, including six teams ranked in the preseason AP Top 25. From brand new series to

The two powerhouse teams last faced each other in the NCAA championship game back in April, which ended with the Huskies winning 82-59. It was revenge of sorts for UConn as South Carolina had beat them in the 2022 national title game. The two teams have combined to win eight of the last 12 national titles.

UConn started its season with a comfortable win over Division I newcomer New Haven Monday evening, also the first game in a three-game multi-team event, or MTE. The round-robin event will continue for UConn Friday evening against UMass Lowell and wraps up Monday when Columbia heads up to Storrs.

On Friday, Nov. 7, the No. 4 UConn men’s basketball team (1-0) will head to the state capital to take on UMass Lowell (1-0) in one of three tune-up games before the non-conference schedule gets

The UConn women’s basketball team plays its last exhibition game Sunday against Southern Connecticut State before the regular season begins.

The University of Connecticut Athletics Department and Men's Basketball program have announced the promotional schedule for the upcoming 2025-26

South Carolina women's basketball will continue its non-conference series with UConn next season, facing the Huskies early on the 2026-27 schedule.

The UConn women’s basketball team wrapped up their exhibition schedule with a commanding 105-39 victory over Southern Connecticut State, with every player who saw action contributing to the scoring.

The Gamecocks entered the 2024-25 season with a four-game win streak over UConn. But South Carolina played the Huskies twice last season and lost both times, once at home in February and again in the 2025 national championship game in Tampa.

The program will retire Bird's No. 10 jersey when the Huskies face Big East rival DePaul on Dec. 7. No current Huskies wear the No. 10 - Qadance Samuels was the most recent player to wear the number before transferring to NC State this offseason - as Bird's digits will join Rebecca Lobo's No. 50 and Swin Cash's No. 32 in the rafters.