2:05 pm
March 26

NCAAW Tournament Bridgeport Region: #3 Indiana v. #2 UConn

Who will WIN this matchup?

#3 Indiana Hoosiers (22-8)

#2 Connecticut Huskies (25-5)

 

Current odds:

Indiana Hoosiers:: (+300)

Connecticut Huskies: (-380)

 

• The spread for the game is Connecticut by 8.5 points.

• UConn’s 74.3 points per game this season out-paces the 61.3 points per contest Indiana gives up. The Huskies are 26-2 when they put up more than 61 points. As a team, the Huskies shoot 69.6 percent from the free throw line, good for eighth in the Big East. Olivia Nelson-Ododa leads UConn, knocking down 2.0 free throws a game while shooting 69 percent from the charity stripe.

• The Hoosiers score 71.7 points per game, more than the 53.4 UConn allows. When Indiana reaches the 53-point mark, it is 22-5 on the year. In the 2021-22 campaign, the Hoosiers are averaging 14.3 assists and 13 turnovers per game. When Indiana has a better assist-to-turnover ratio than its season mark of 1.1, the Hoosiers are 14-3.

• Nelson-Ododa haules in 7.3 boards and collects 3.7 assists to lead UConn, while also scoring 9.5 points per contest. Christyn Williams leads the Huskies in scoring and averages 14.5 points and 1.6 steals per game. Fudd has proven to be the biggest threat for UConn from beyond the arc. She leads the team in made threes per game, knocking down 2.5 three-pointers per contest (making 45 percent of her attempts).

• Berger’s 16.3 points and 4.8 assists per game are both team-high stats for Indiana. Mackenzie Holmes adds 15.4 points, seven rebounds and 1.7 blocks for the Hoosiers, and Aleksa Gulbe averages 11.9 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Nicole Cardano-Hillary has been the top shooter for Indiana from downtown. She leads the team in made threes per game, hitting 1.5 three-pointers per contest (making 36 percent of her attempts).

7/10
Confidence
StreakSmarter Pick
#2 Connecticut Huskies
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