JuJu Watkins and No. 7 USC hold off Paige Bueckers and fourth-ranked UConn 72-70

HARTFORD, Conn. — JuJu Watkins scored 25 points and No. 7 USC recovered from blowing a 18-point lead in the second half to beat Paige Bueckers and fourth-ranked UConn 72-70 on Saturday night.

The game was a rematch of last season’s Elite Eight contest that the Huskies won and featured two of the best players in women’s college basketball with All-Americans Bueckers and Watkins. The pair guarded each other for most of the game.

Bueckers finished with 22 points…

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