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The Athletic @theathletic.com

Paige Bueckers has set a new UConn WBB record for points in an NCAA Tournament game in today's win over Oklahoma 🔥 ◽ 40 PTS ◽ 16/27 FG ◽ 6/8 3-PT FG

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mar 29, 2025, 11:39 pm • 4,562 417

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What is Wrong with you! @whtizwrongwitu.bsky.social

Beast!!

mar 30, 2025, 12:20 am • 1 0 • view
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Joy Weber✨ @joyweber.bsky.social

Paige buckets 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

mar 30, 2025, 12:40 am • 5 0 • view
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Aries Hellstormm @arieshellstormm.bsky.social

I love My Lady Huskies' best damned team in all of connecticut.

mar 30, 2025, 1:09 am • 2 0 • view
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Karin @karinpw.bsky.social

I love everything about this spectacular young woman.

mar 30, 2025, 12:52 am • 3 0 • view
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SG Hendricks @sghendricks.bsky.social

www.youtube.com/shorts/rSNI7...

mar 30, 2025, 9:35 am • 1 0 • view
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twotailsup.bsky.social @twotailsup.bsky.social

Paige>Caitlin

mar 30, 2025, 4:54 pm • 7 0 • view
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cjm314.bsky.social @cjm314.bsky.social

Get back to us when she puts up back to back 40+ point tournament games...

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mar 30, 2025, 8:58 pm • 0 0 • view
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twotailsup.bsky.social @twotailsup.bsky.social

If she can do it for another 3 games and they win the title it will be an interesting conversation. Her second half was incredible (19 straight points for her team is astounding). Maybe I'm old school, but I like her mid range game better than Caitlin's.

mar 30, 2025, 9:55 pm • 1 0 • view
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cjm314.bsky.social @cjm314.bsky.social

They're both so much fun to watch!

mar 30, 2025, 11:55 pm • 3 0 • view
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GemmaGem @tippytaff.bsky.social

She's a boss!

mar 30, 2025, 12:57 am • 10 0 • view
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kathyincanada.bsky.social @kathyincanada.bsky.social

Way to go Paige Bueckers. Way. To. Go.

mar 29, 2025, 11:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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SmoochyD 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @smoochyd.bsky.social

LEGEND!!

mar 30, 2025, 4:51 pm • 2 0 • view
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Explosm.net @explosm.bsky.social

The real GOAT

mar 30, 2025, 8:50 am • 3 0 • view
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Explosm.net @explosm.bsky.social

SHES COMING‼️‼️‼️

mar 30, 2025, 8:50 am • 1 0 • view
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Nauncy @nauncy.bsky.social

My girl!!

mar 30, 2025, 12:57 am • 3 0 • view
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Lynn V of Perry @lynnvar.bsky.social

👍👏

mar 30, 2025, 12:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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i-heart-tacos.bsky.social @i-heart-tacos.bsky.social

Go Paige!!!!!

mar 31, 2025, 12:25 am • 0 0 • view
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drcarol.bsky.social @drcarol.bsky.social

More importantly she is a wonderful young woman who gets up at 530 to make a big healthy meal for her teammate whom is observing Ramadan and fasts for it. She is a true leader, like most accomplished women. Great to see in a time where wyt ‘murican ‘men’ are the antithesis

mar 30, 2025, 12:25 am • 47 0 • view
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Bart D @bartdogfuck.bsky.social

most importantly…would

mar 30, 2025, 2:24 am • 2 0 • view
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TJ @tjlawrence25.bsky.social

Real hoops bruh none of that FT stat padding some pros do

mar 30, 2025, 6:38 pm • 6 0 • view
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Jefethebartender @jefethebartender.bsky.social

Pro numbers!

mar 30, 2025, 6:09 am • 2 0 • view
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Lion_Woods @seoulstice.bsky.social

#baller

mar 30, 2025, 12:44 am • 1 0 • view
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Enzen Daimon @enzendaimon.bsky.social

Nice!

mar 30, 2025, 12:54 am • 3 0 • view
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Hayley Davis @yourgfhayley.bsky.social

I don't understand these points

mar 30, 2025, 11:05 am • 1 0 • view
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acito.bsky.social @acito.bsky.social

Buckets

mar 30, 2025, 11:18 am • 9 0 • view
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Anonymous @baileyville112.bsky.social

The BUD List works!!

mar 30, 2025, 12:54 am • 2 0 • view
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jwf78.bsky.social @jwf78.bsky.social

She is amazing! Love watching her play!

mar 30, 2025, 12:15 am • 14 0 • view
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Hippo @shadyhippo.bsky.social

Change her last name to Buckets, she was on fire.

mar 30, 2025, 12:31 am • 1 0 • view
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oran @oranst.bsky.social

but she looks all sweaty...

mar 30, 2025, 6:32 pm • 1 0 • view
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Rosencranz N Gildenstern @maxshrek.bsky.social

Did Angel Reese complain that she had something to do with it too, not just Paige? Asking for a friend.

mar 30, 2025, 12:14 am • 6 0 • view
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sonbon @ssonbon.bsky.social

paige is in college

mar 31, 2025, 5:56 am • 0 0 • view
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Rosencranz N Gildenstern @maxshrek.bsky.social

Gee thanks. Sarcasm and cynicism are obviously not your specialties.

mar 31, 2025, 9:56 am • 0 0 • view
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sonbon @ssonbon.bsky.social

i mean it just wouldnt make sense 😭 shes never took credit for someone elses stat line

mar 31, 2025, 1:52 pm • 0 0 • view
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Rosencranz N Gildenstern @maxshrek.bsky.social

No but she takes credit for being super important to women's basketball.

mar 31, 2025, 4:06 pm • 0 0 • view
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sonbon @ssonbon.bsky.social

no she hasnt she has said they all are lol but still not sure what that had to do with paiges stats

mar 31, 2025, 5:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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Healthy Habits @thinkbetter.bsky.social

That was a helluva game.

mar 30, 2025, 6:11 pm • 4 0 • view
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Owen Meany - Vive la résistance @jmoreau.net

It really is fun to watch her play

mar 30, 2025, 11:40 am • 7 0 • view
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Mike Miksche @civilwart.bsky.social

Wow! 👏

mar 31, 2025, 3:15 am • 1 0 • view
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yImagine@BlueSky @yimagine.bsky.social

Her response was beyond! She said her numbers are reflective of their team’s efforts.

mar 31, 2025, 3:22 am • 1 0 • view
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scotty fan acc @shesoblivious.bsky.social

that’s my GOAT yall🙏🏼

mar 29, 2025, 11:55 pm • 5 0 • view
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Nine @nonoxynol.bsky.social

There is a Nazi invasion happening.

mar 30, 2025, 12:08 pm • 2 0 • view
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Kenneth Flakes @kennethflakes.bsky.social

Put some respek on her name‼️

mar 30, 2025, 12:06 am • 8 0 • view
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Gelatinouscarebear @californiacarebear.bsky.social

Want to have a protest that would work against trump have the NCAA players strike. And we will see people listening.

mar 30, 2025, 6:01 pm • 3 0 • view
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Thomas @xythadar.bsky.social

Doing Minnesota proud

mar 31, 2025, 12:39 am • 1 0 • view
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Nate @nowwhatnm.bsky.social

Hell yeah!

mar 30, 2025, 10:51 am • 2 0 • view
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maddie 🫧 @icantth.ink

She doesn’t look that happy about it

mar 30, 2025, 2:00 am • 1 0 • view
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Vai @vaiamrda.bsky.social

?

mar 30, 2025, 4:47 am • 2 0 • view
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quidHD🧪 @liquidsaikoro.bsky.social

SHE AINT PASSIVE PAIGE NO MORE

mar 30, 2025, 12:25 am • 4 0 • view
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nodietofworms.bsky.social @nodietofworms.bsky.social

Woo hoo!!! Go huskies!

mar 30, 2025, 2:32 pm • 2 0 • view
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Sharks with frickin’ 🇺🇦✡️ laser beams @liberachegievara.bsky.social

Definitely 🔥

mar 30, 2025, 2:08 am • 3 0 • view
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GR @gr13.bsky.social

40 points on 27 attempts is good but not great

mar 30, 2025, 12:41 am • 6 0 • view
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ammorrise.bsky.social @ammorrise.bsky.social

It’s 59%, that is great on that volume

mar 30, 2025, 3:22 am • 10 0 • view
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GR @gr13.bsky.social

I never understood getting credit for taking more shots. Harden almost set the single season 3 pt record shooting below league average from 3,

mar 30, 2025, 6:49 pm • 0 0 • view
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🦋Alice💙🦋 @bluespots.bsky.social

Love Paige! She's a class act and a brilliant basketball player.

mar 30, 2025, 12:12 am • 4 0 • view
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BrianB @hgwsag1963.bsky.social

Awesome

mar 30, 2025, 1:09 am • 1 0 • view
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pegnorth.bsky.social @pegnorth.bsky.social

Wow

mar 30, 2025, 12:47 am • 5 0 • view
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earniejay.bsky.social @earniejay.bsky.social

Buckets 🏀

mar 30, 2025, 1:27 pm • 5 0 • view
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Fabritzio Fabricato (Satire) @produkshun.bsky.social

And still, she'll only make a fraction of men with half her talent. 🤷🏼‍♂️

mar 30, 2025, 6:40 am • 5 0 • view
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Transitional Fossil @transitfossil.bsky.social

these are the golden years. CT will miss them when they're gone.

mar 30, 2025, 1:13 pm • 0 0 • view
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bryan18436572.bsky.social @bryan18436572.bsky.social

Who cares.

mar 30, 2025, 1:57 am • 4 0 • view
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Ball Knower (no pause) @bontchy.bsky.social

any 40-ball w/ NCAA rules is extremely impressive. That said, I can’t say I’m surprised it came from Bueckers. She is 🔥

mar 30, 2025, 3:27 am • 7 0 • view
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momobrewer66@Magnificent Mile @momobrewer66.bsky.social

According to the coach she took a lot of shots.🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

mar 30, 2025, 12:04 pm • 0 0 • view
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arch-villein✝️🇺🇲 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇬🇱 🇵🇦 🇵🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇳 🐊 @arch-villein.bsky.social

Go Gamecocks!

mar 30, 2025, 4:05 pm • 1 0 • view
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Angela White @angelatk.bsky.social

She was effing amazing at the end of that game. Just jaw dropping! I wish Seattle was going to get her in the draft but y’all know Dallas gonna scoop her up!

mar 30, 2025, 2:38 am • 4 0 • view
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fasteddysan714.bsky.social @fasteddysan714.bsky.social

She is looking G-O-O-O-D !

mar 30, 2025, 9:59 am • 2 0 • view
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mtsteph.bsky.social @mtsteph.bsky.social

Go girl, great job!

mar 30, 2025, 5:04 pm • 2 0 • view
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Rodman @rodknock.bsky.social

Paige was on fire!

mar 30, 2025, 10:55 pm • 3 0 • view
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Francine @francinichili.bsky.social

Go UConn girls!! ❤️

mar 31, 2025, 2:20 am • 2 0 • view
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MWS261 @mws261.bsky.social

She missed 11 shots?

mar 30, 2025, 12:14 am • 2 0 • view
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Willem Van Herk @willemvanherk.bsky.social

Wow.

mar 30, 2025, 12:23 am • 3 0 • view
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Wyoming Runner @wyomingrunner.bsky.social

Go!

mar 30, 2025, 12:36 am • 3 0 • view
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lori0104.bsky.social @lori0104.bsky.social

She’s on fire.

mar 30, 2025, 2:09 am • 5 0 • view
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Ms G @jodigabert.bsky.social

Caitlin who?

mar 30, 2025, 3:34 am • 6 0 • view
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Lynda..Hopeful Human🇲🇽🇨🇦🇦🇺🇺🇦✌️ @hopefulhuman.bsky.social

How Childish. I bet you anything that Caitlin is cheering her on. Why would you feel the need to put her down. Grow up.

mar 30, 2025, 9:13 am • 3 0 • view
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Ms G @jodigabert.bsky.social

Lynda, sorry you took it the wrong way. I'm in awe of what Caitlin has done for BB at Iowa and with the Fever. The Clark Factor gets thrown out repeatedly. I am thrilled that Bueckers (who constantly gets compared to Clark) got her name in the record books and deserved the shout out.

mar 30, 2025, 11:12 am • 1 0 • view
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Lynda..Hopeful Human🇲🇽🇨🇦🇦🇺🇺🇦✌️ @hopefulhuman.bsky.social

I apologise. I just become absolutely infuriated when it seems Women are putting other Women down. We have enough Battles to fight. I am aware of my hypocrisy by insulting you. Again, I apologise for my overreaction.

mar 30, 2025, 11:19 am • 2 0 • view
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Ms G @jodigabert.bsky.social

No problem, Lynda. I'm looking forward to next season in the WNBA. It will be fun. I needed you to know that I don't hate Clark. I want analysts to stop sticking her name in everything and appreciate the incredible women playing the game now and those who went before, making today's game possible.

mar 30, 2025, 11:37 am • 1 0 • view
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Invalid Handle? @j-81903.bsky.social

Auntie Paige who???

mar 30, 2025, 1:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ms G @jodigabert.bsky.social

Fair enough

mar 31, 2025, 2:48 am • 0 0 • view
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Invalid Handle? @j-81903.bsky.social

Pro player mind you.

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Invalid Handle? @j-81903.bsky.social

An incoming 2nd year player at 23yrs old.

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barose55.bsky.social @barose55.bsky.social

I bet the Trump admin will take her record down! Lets vote this orange turd out!

mar 30, 2025, 1:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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julibcr.bsky.social @julibcr.bsky.social

You go!!

mar 30, 2025, 5:55 pm • 1 0 • view
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Christefur @christerfur.bsky.social

Cooper Flagg and Paige Buecker make bb such fun

mar 30, 2025, 1:33 am • 8 0 • view
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D.G @arieslife78.bsky.social

She was balling out of control today.

mar 30, 2025, 12:50 am • 1 0 • view
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WH2BH @whattheactual.bsky.social

Women’s basketball is awesome!

mar 31, 2025, 1:39 am • 1 0 • view
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Jim Harris @jimharrisforreal.bsky.social

We in Storrs are waiting for the Caitlin Clark treatment. And wait. And …

mar 31, 2025, 12:53 am • 0 0 • view
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mbltc.bsky.social @mbltc.bsky.social

My goodness. What a game.

mar 30, 2025, 12:07 pm • 1 0 • view
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adrenalinearch.bsky.social @adrenalinearch.bsky.social

Damn 40 pts

mar 30, 2025, 12:52 am • 1 0 • view
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r1law.bsky.social @r1law.bsky.social

Clutch.

mar 30, 2025, 12:50 am • 5 0 • view
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Ninja Nick @ninjanick101.bsky.social

Watch out, Trojans. She's coming for you.

mar 30, 2025, 5:57 am • 2 0 • view
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Duncan J. Craig @duncanjcraig.bsky.social

Paige Buckets!!! #UConn

mar 30, 2025, 2:12 am • 6 0 • view
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Politics With Steve @politicswithsteve.bsky.social

Aye she went crazy!

mar 30, 2025, 7:00 pm • 4 0 • view
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Jack @4loveofnature.bsky.social

Congratulations 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

mar 30, 2025, 1:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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FMariani@bsky.com @francescamariani.bsky.social

She looks pretty awesome and fearless! I know nothing about WBB... but her pic caused a fighter-sister reaction!

mar 30, 2025, 1:24 am • 1 0 • view
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Aww Skeet Skeet @j-hopp.bsky.social

Big time performance by her! They may get it done this year!

mar 30, 2025, 3:39 pm • 3 0 • view
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Steven Jackson @snjackson.bsky.social

Stud

mar 29, 2025, 11:56 pm • 7 0 • view
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msakiii.bsky.social @msakiii.bsky.social

Babygirl deserves this and so much more!

mar 30, 2025, 2:23 am • 4 0 • view
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cynharp777.bsky.social @cynharp777.bsky.social

My goodness she was 🔥🔥🔥🔥

mar 30, 2025, 12:20 am • 4 0 • view
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Peakraider 🏔️ @peakraider.bsky.social

That’s great but Geno is a fucking fool having her in the game that late with a lead that big with her injury history

mar 30, 2025, 3:37 am • 5 0 • view
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🏳️‍🌈Joan🐾3DogMom🐾🏳️‍⚧️ 💙UConnWBB🏀💙I’m a 🇩🇰🇺🇸♀in New England 💪🏽🇨🇦♥️Hygge @joan3dogmom.bsky.social

Oh that’s just silly, just stop with the Geno nonsense.

mar 30, 2025, 6:32 am • 3 0 • view
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konzun.bsky.social @konzun.bsky.social

Geno can't even find a good BIG person, who they desperately need. He should retire. His stupid comments about Paige are a disgrace. Paige's father should punch him out.

mar 30, 2025, 3:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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Peakraider 🏔️ @peakraider.bsky.social

He dogged Caitlin Clark too. He must have a problem with girls who move and play, and I mean this as the highest compliment, like dudes. Paige and Clark could legit play against men. And I think he’s got a problem with that.

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🏳️‍🌈Joan🐾3DogMom🐾🏳️‍⚧️ 💙UConnWBB🏀💙I’m a 🇩🇰🇺🇸♀in New England 💪🏽🇨🇦♥️Hygge @joan3dogmom.bsky.social

What’s telling is you referring to these young women as girls. And as solid and talented Paige and CC are, no freaking way they could play safely against men. Please! SMH🙄

mar 30, 2025, 5:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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Peakraider 🏔️ @peakraider.bsky.social

Clark played in boys leagues all her life and practiced against men in college and the pros WTAF are you talking about

mar 30, 2025, 5:07 pm • 0 0 • view
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Peakraider 🏔️ @peakraider.bsky.social

You don’t risk that stat padding shit on the cusp of the Final Four. Ask Juju Watkins.

mar 30, 2025, 3:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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Peakraider 🏔️ @peakraider.bsky.social

Kind of crazy that no UCONN player has ever put up 40 in a tournament game given their history

mar 30, 2025, 3:32 am • 1 0 • view
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Political Warrior @revolution2dot0.bsky.social

Awesome!

mar 30, 2025, 12:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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Shu @shuizmz77.bsky.social

Love watching her play!

mar 30, 2025, 1:39 am • 5 0 • view
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Azure Octopus @azureoctopus.bsky.social

Impressive. Don’t really care for her, but she can ball.

mar 30, 2025, 12:55 am • 1 0 • view
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MMJ.R. @mickiemjr.bsky.social

What? How do we not like Paige?

mar 30, 2025, 12:57 am • 1 0 • view
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Azure Octopus @azureoctopus.bsky.social

After one of her games during an interview she talked god for 5 straight minutes. It was over the top on and on. Just annoying. And, believing that a god sits in the sky choosing who wins a basketball game seems stupid.

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MMJ.R. @mickiemjr.bsky.social

Oh. I'm one of those God folks so I never really saw that as an issue. I love that about her. To each their own of course. She can flat out ball though...and has a lot to be thankful for.

mar 30, 2025, 1:06 am • 1 0 • view
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Peakraider 🏔️ @peakraider.bsky.social

With all due respect…God obviously doesn’t give a shit about sports if God allows birth defects

mar 30, 2025, 3:35 am • 3 0 • view
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MMJ.R. @mickiemjr.bsky.social

God doesn't "allow" anything. And I never said They care about sports. Paige went through two ACL surgeries. She's giving God the glory for her recovery and talent. Nothing wrong with recognizing a higher power.

mar 30, 2025, 5:58 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sturm Liouville @sturmlliouville.bsky.social

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Invalid Handle? @j-81903.bsky.social

I'm so proud of the aunties of wcbb. HVL and Paige they're hoopin🥹 Torch those kids lfg!!🔥

mar 30, 2025, 12:21 am • 5 0 • view
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roncrawford.bsky.social @roncrawford.bsky.social

Damn 👏👏👏👏💪💪

mar 31, 2025, 3:56 am • 0 0 • view
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colossal-tree.bsky.social @colossal-tree.bsky.social

What a rad pic.

mar 30, 2025, 2:07 am • 4 0 • view
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clydebscro.bsky.social @clydebscro.bsky.social

YAWN

mar 30, 2025, 1:32 am • 3 0 • view
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A 🪐 @redmirror33.bsky.social

🐐

mar 30, 2025, 12:15 am • 8 0 • view