UConn Lands Commitment from No. 1 Recruit Sarah Strong

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UConn Lands Commitment from No. 1 Recruit Sarah Strong
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Receiving a commitment from the #1 ranked player in the 2024 class, Sarah Strong. The 6’2 Forward is incredibly skilled in the low post, can handle the ball well for her size, and is a knockdown three point shooter

UConn’s impressive run to the 2024 Final Four came to a gut-wrenching end Friday night as Geno Auriemma ’s Huskies fell to Caitlin Clark -led Iowa 71–69 in the national semifinal in Cleveland. Though the result wasn’t what UConn would’ve wanted, it didn’t take long for the program to send a warning to the rest of the country about its prospects going forward. Auriemma did that by landing a commitment from Sarah Strong , the No. 1 overall recruit in the class of 2024.

Strong, a 6-foot-2 forward, chose the Huskies over offers from ACC powerhouses Duke and UNC. "Just watching them play ... watching and realizing I can help them and be there. I'm just ready to be there and practice and play," Strong said of her decision to choose UConn over her other options

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