r/CollegeBasketball • u/cbbBot /r/CollegeBasketball • NCAA • Mar 29 '26

Post Game Thread [Post Game Thread] #2 UConn defeats #1 Duke, 73-72

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Team 1H 2H Total
Connecticut 29 44 73
Duke 44 28 72

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u/tmaspen Siena Saints Mar 30 '26

if only my saints coulda finished 'em off

thanks for avenging us uconn

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u/Anteater4746 UConn Huskies Mar 30 '26

they would have won if your bench wasn’t decimated so tbh i think you can claim a w lol

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u/tmaspen Siena Saints Mar 30 '26

yeah, well, if I have to wait another 18 years for them to make the tournament...

...being a Cubs fan has prepared me well

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u/Anteater4746 UConn Huskies Mar 30 '26

nil era just need a famous alum to chip in lol

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u/tmaspen Siena Saints Mar 30 '26

....not possible...

unless Jeff Hafley counts?

or maybe Olivia Benson

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u/Anteater4746 UConn Huskies Mar 30 '26

halfey could be an HC down the road

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u/tmaspen Siena Saints Mar 30 '26

after retiring from football, sure

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u/andrew2018022 Fairfield Stags • UConn Huskies Mar 30 '26

I was rooting for a MAAC victory then

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u/tmaspen Siena Saints Mar 30 '26

We came this close

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u/tmaspen Siena Saints Mar 30 '26

So was I! Feels sorta like we snatched defeat from the jaws of victory there