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#BIGEASTwbb Minute: Griffin Leads No. 6 UConn Past Princeton, RV St. John’s Remains Unbeaten

WBB Notes - 12.9 update

6/6 UConn 69, Princeton 64

Aubrey Griffin scored 19 of her 29 points in the second half to lead sixth-ranked UConn to a 69-64 victory over Princeton on Thursday. Griffin added 10 rebounds to record her second double-double of the year. UConn held off a furious rally by Princeton after Huskies starting point guard Nika Muhl was knocked out of the game early in the third quarter after a collision in the paint. Lou Lopez Senechal had 18 points and Aaliyah Edwards added eight for UConn (6-1).
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RV/RV St. John’s 77, Iona 51
St. John's orchestrated a wire-to-wire victory over Iona, 77-51, on Thursday night. The Red Storm dominated the glass outrebounding the Gaels, 36-18, to propel itself to 9-0 at Carnesecca Arena. Jillian Archer anchored the convincing effort, impressively logging a double-double in the first half. The graduate student forward finished with a season-high 19 points and 11 points. Jayla Everett continued to fill it up, finishing with 14 points including shooting 4-of-6 from three-point range. The redshirt senior also dished a game-high five assists. With No. 14 Michigan and No. 12 Arizona losing on Thursday night, the Red Storm are one of 13 remaining undefeated teams in Division I.
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Up Next
RV/- Seton Hall tips off the three-game day on Friday with an 11 a.m. ET tilt against Rider in a game streaming on FloHoops. A rivalry game follows at 7 p.m. on FloHoops when Xavier hosts Cincinnati in the annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout, while Georgetown hits the road for Fairleigh Dickinson, also at 7 p.m.
 
Weekly Schedule
Friday
Rider at RV/- Seton Hall, 11 a.m. Stats FloSports
Cincinnati at Xavier, 7 p.m. Stats FloSports
Georgetown at Fairleigh Dickinson, 7 p.m. Stats Stream
Saturday
Central Connecticut at Providence, 1 p.m. Stats FloSports
-/RV Saint Joseph’s at 25/RV Villanova, 2 p.m. Stats FloSports
-/RV DePaul at Northwestern, 3 p.m. Stats B1G+
Loyola Chicago at RV/RV Marquette, 3 p.m. Stats FloSports
Drake at 18/18 Creighton, 7 p.m. Stats FloSports
Sunday
Navy at Georgetown, 2 p.m. Stats FloSports
Illinois at Butler, 2 p.m. Stats FloSports
Bethune-Cookman at RV/RV St. John’s, 2 p.m. Stats FloSports
RV/- Seton Hall at Central Florida, 3 p.m. Stats ESPN+
6/6 UConn at 20/21 Maryland, 3 p.m. Stats ABC
All times Eastern