UConn Announces Women’s Hoops Schedule

The UConn women's basketball team has several top-ranked opponents
on its schedule this year, including three 2019 Final Four participants.

STORRS—UConn head coach Geno Auriemma announced the 2019-20 UConn women’s basketball schedule today, and it includes several formidable opponents. Indeed, the Huskies will host fellow 2019 NCAA #FinalFour participants Baylor, Notre Dame and Oregon this season. Additionally, the Huskies will renew their rivalry with Tennessee in Connecticut.

The 2019-20 schedule includes an attractive and competitive home schedule that features the likes of long-time arch-rival Notre Dame, Baylor, Tennessee and Oregon.

Highlights of the 2018-19 season include:

• The season opener vs. California on Nov. 10.
• The Huskies travel to Vanderbilt on Nov. 13 before hosting Virginia on Nov. 19.
• Gampel Pavilion will serve as host venue for Notre Dame (Dec. 8) and Oregon (date TBA), while the Huskies will entertain Baylor (Jan. 9) and Tennessee (Jan 23) at the XL Center.
• The team travels to Ohio to take on Ohio State on Nov. 24 and Dayton on Nov. 26. UConn will face Seton Hall on Dec. 4 or 5 (TBA).
• The Huskies will compete at DePaul on Dec. 16 before facing Oklahoma in the 2019 Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase at the Mohegan Sun Arena on Dec. 22.
• UConn will face Oregon and South Carolina in January or February—the dates are still to be determined.
• Five of UConn’s non-conference opponents finished last season in the final RPI top-25: Notre Dame (1), Baylor (2), Oregon (5), South Carolina (17) and DePaul (18).

TV info, game times, locations for the remaining home games and dates for the South Carolina, Oregon and DePaul games will be announced at a later date. The team will play eight games at Gampel Pavilion and eight at the XL Center.

Season Ticket Info
 

Tickets for the upcoming women’s basketball season are on sale. To purchase tickets now, click HERE, contact the UConn Ticket Office 1-877-AT-UCONN or visit in person at 2111 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT 06269, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

The schedule is as follows:

NOVEMBER

10 – CAL*

13 – at Vanderbilt

19 – VIRGINIA*

24 – at Ohio State

26 – at Dayton

DECEMBER

4/5 – at Seton Hall

8 – NOTRE DAME (Gampel Pavilion)*

16 – at DePaul

22 – vs. Oklahoma (Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase, Mohegan Sun Arena)

JANUARY

9 – BAYLOR (XL Center)*

23 – TENNESSEE (XL Center)*

TBA

OREGON (Gampel Pavilion)*

at South Carolina

*Home Games in CAPS

—Staff Reports

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