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Huskies Thrive with New Lineup, El Alfy Shines

1/5/2026

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  • Geno Auriemma, head coach of the UConn Huskies women's basketball team, notes Jana El Alfy's improvement after the holiday break, averaging 9.6 points and 4.7 rebounds in the last three games.
  • Auriemma experiments with larger lineups, pairing El Alfy with bigs Serah Williams and Blanca Quinonez.
  • The Huskies show success with these lineups, with sophomore Sarah Strong having improved 3-point shooting, signaling deeper depth for future performance.