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Willams Grabs Fifth Triple-Double in UConn History; UCF Drops Cincinnati



Tuesday, Jan. 24 Results
 
UCF 64, Cincinnati 44 Box Score Recap
No. 1/1 UConn 91, East Carolina 44 Box Score Recap

Highlights



• UCF split the season series with Cincinnati on Tuesday after defeating the Bearcats 64-44 at CFE Arena. UCF limited Cincinnati to just six points in the fourth quarter and held the Bearcats scoreless for the final 3:31. For the second straight game, Aliyah Gregory led the Knights in scoring - tallying 22 points - and added six rebounds on the defensive end. Bianca Quisenberry paced Cincinnati with 14 points.

• Gabby Williams (16 points, 16 rebounds, 10 assists) recorded the fifth triple-double in UConn history and the top-ranked Huskies extended their NCAA-record winning streak to 94 games by beating East Carolina 91-44 on Tuesday night. Kia Nurse also scored her 1,000th career point in the UConn victory as the Huskies matched their record of 34 consecutive road victories, a mark UConn first set from 2000-04. They can break it Feb. 1 at Temple. Kristen Gaffney scored  a team-high 13 points for the Pirates in the loss.


Schedule/Results:
(Week of Jan. 23-Jan. 29)

Tuesday, Jan. 24
UCF 64, Cincinnati 44  *
No. 1/1 UConn 91, East Carolina 44 *

Wednesday, Jan. 25

RV/RV Temple at Penn (ESPN3) • 7 p.m. ET
Houston at Memphis (The American Digital Network) • 8 p.m. ET *
No. 23/23 USF at SMU • 8 p.m. ET *
Tulsa at NR/RV Tulane (ESPN3) • 8 p.m. ET *


Saturday, Jan. 28
Houston at No. 1/1 UConn (SNY/ESPN3) • Noon ET *
UCF at Memphis • Noon ET *
NR/RV Tulane at Cincinnati (The American Digital Network) • 2 p.m. ET *
SMU at Tulsa  (ESPN3) • 8 p.m. ET *

Sunday, Jan. 29
RV/RV Temple at No. 23/23 USF (CBSSN) • Noon ET *


All times subject to change
[*] American Athletic Conference game