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No. 3 Ohio State women vs. No. 2 UConn: Game Preview, projected starters and prediction

Ohio State women’s basketball is one game away from making the Elite Eight for the first time since 1993, the lone season the Buckeyes made it to the NCAA Championship game. To get to that history-making moment, the Scarlet & Gray have to do it against the 11-time NCAA Champions, the UConn Huskies.

Here’s a game preview.

Preview

The Ohio State Buckeyes and UConn Huskies enter Saturday’s Sweet Sixteen game with different roads. UConn beat Vermont and Baylor, with even a deficit against the Baylor Bears in the first quarter coming back to win by 19 points

Ohio State was down 16 points to the mid-major James Madison Dukes but cut the second-quarter lead to three by halftime.