Geno Auriemma Sets College Basketball Wins Record
Geno Auriemma Sets College Basketball Wins Record

Geno Auriemma Sets College Basketball Wins Record

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Geno Auriemma celebrated his 1,217th victory as head coach of the UConn women's basketball team after a commanding 85-41 win over Fairleigh Dickinson, surpassing Tara VanDerveer's record for most wins in college basketball history. This achievement highlights Auriemma's legacy, which includes 11 national titles, 23 Final Four appearances, and 59 conference championships. Freshman Sarah Strong was the standout player, scoring 20 points and grabbing eight rebounds, while Paige Bueckers contributed significantly with 16 points and nine rebounds. The game also marked the return of Azzi Fudd, who had been sidelined, adding to the excitement of the historic night. Former UConn stars, including Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi, attended the celebration to honor Auriemma's impact on the program and the players. Overall, the event emphasized the strong familial bond within the UConn community and the shared commitment to excellence.

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