No. 1 UConn Women's Basketball Tips Off 2025/26 NCAA Season
The No. 1 UConn Huskies will begin their 2025/26 season against the No. 20 Louisville Cardinals in the Armed Forces Classic.
NCAA basketball is officially back, and this match will be the first-ever women's edition of college basketball's military-site showdown.
"It's going to be a lot of learning with five new players," Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma said. "There's a lot of exciting things that are ahead of us… and I want to help them overcome some of those challenges we're going to have."
This will be UConn's first season opener against a ranked opponent since 2017.
Author's summary: UConn begins NCAA season against Louisville.