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UConn Women's Basketball Hosts Xavier for Huskies of Honor Induction
Top-ranked Huskies welcome No. 23 Xavier for special ceremony honoring star player Aaliyah Edwards
Jan. 28, 2026 at 8:55am
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The top-ranked UConn women's basketball team will host the No. 23 Xavier Musketeers at Gampel Pavilion, where they will induct star player Aaliyah Edwards into the Huskies of Honor during the game.
Why it matters
UConn women's basketball is one of the most storied programs in college sports, and the Huskies of Honor induction ceremony is a prestigious event that recognizes the greatest players in the team's history. Aaliyah Edwards is a standout performer who has helped lead UConn to continued success, and this ceremony will cement her legacy as one of the all-time Husky greats.
The details
The Huskies will welcome the Xavier Musketeers, a ranked opponent, as they hold the special Huskies of Honor ceremony to induct star player Aaliyah Edwards. Edwards has been a driving force for UConn, helping the team maintain its status as one of the premier women's basketball programs in the country.
- The game will take place on January 28, 2026.
The players
Aaliyah Edwards
A star player for the UConn women's basketball team who will be inducted into the Huskies of Honor during the game.
UConn Women's Basketball Team
The top-ranked women's basketball team that will be hosting the ceremony and game against Xavier.
Xavier Musketeers
The No. 23 ranked women's basketball team that will be playing against UConn.
The takeaway
This game represents an important milestone for the UConn women's basketball program, as they honor one of their all-time great players in Aaliyah Edwards. The Huskies' continued dominance and ability to attract top talent like Edwards is a testament to the program's storied legacy and bright future.


