After soundly defeating the then-No. 1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish on their own floor, the UConn women’s basketball team jumped from No. 2 to No. 1 in the latest AP Poll. It is the first time the Huskies have been in the top spot this season.
UConn has been No. 2 since the initial preseason poll behind Notre Dame, who is coming off a national title and returned nearly their entire team.
Historically, the Huskies fare well in match-ups between the two top teams in the nation, holding an all-time 21-3 record. When playing as the No.