Azzi Fudd scored 27 factors on 10-for-13 capturing, and No. 2 seed Connecticut sprinted to a 103-34 win over No. 15 seed Arkansas State within the first spherical of the Ladies’s NCAA Event on Saturday afternoon in Storrs, Conn.
Sarah Robust and Ashlynn Shade added 20 factors apiece for Connecticut (32-3). Paige Bueckers completed with 11 factors on 5-for-9 capturing.
Crislyn Rose had seven factors to steer Arkansas State (21-11). Wynter Rogers scored six.
Connecticut burst to a 34-5 lead on the finish of the primary quarter. By halftime, the Huskies elevated their benefit to 66-16.
The Huskies shot 58.8 % (40 of 68) general and 46.4 % (13 of 28) from past the arc. Arkansas State shot 17.1 % (12 of 70) from the sphere and 15 % (6 of 40) from 3-point vary.
No. 6 Iowa 92, No. 11 Murray State 57
Ava Heiden scored 15 factors off the bench to steer the Hawkeyes to a first-round victory over the Racers in Norman, Okla.
Lucy Olsen notched a double-double with 12 factors and 12 assists for Iowa (23-10). Sydney Affolter had 11 factors and eight rebounds, and Hannah Stuelke completed with 11 factors to associate with six boards.
Halli Poock scored 15 factors for Murray State (25-8). Ava Study had a team-high 10 rebounds to associate with eight factors.
Iowa completed with 28 assists on 41 baskets. Murray State had seven assists on 19 baskets.
–Area Degree Media