We are less than a week away from the opening of a new UConn women’s basketball season with the Huskies kicking off their preseason slate on Sunday, Nov. 2 against Jefferson University at Gampel Pavilion.
With that, we decided to look back at one of the most eventful offseasons in both program and school history:
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When the buzzer sounded on UConn’s 81-76 loss to Notre Dame in the Final Four, it marked the end of an era for the program. It was the last time Napheesa Collier and Katie Lou Samuelson donned the flag blue and white as the duo finished their respective careers as two of the best in program history, even if their national championship totals fall short of some others.