UConn Huskies Women's Basketball Wins 54th Straight Game

Undefeated Huskies advance to Final Four in pursuit of 13th national title

Mar. 30, 2026 at 12:02am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the dynamic action of a women's basketball game, with the players and ball fragmented into overlapping shapes and planes of vibrant colors.The UConn Huskies' relentless pursuit of a 13th national championship continues as they advance to the NCAA Women's Basketball Final Four with their 54th consecutive victory.Notre Dame Today

The University of Connecticut women's basketball team extended their historic winning streak to 54 games, defeating Notre Dame to advance to the NCAA Final Four. All-America forward Sarah Strong led the Huskies with 21 points, while Blanca Quiñonez added 20 in the victory.

Why it matters

UConn's women's basketball program is one of the most dominant athletic dynasties in college sports history. Their pursuit of a 13th national championship continues as they remain undefeated and extend their remarkable winning streak.

The details

The Huskies, who have not lost a game since the 2024 season, continued their dominant run through the NCAA Tournament. Sarah Strong and Blanca Quiñonez combined for 41 points to power UConn past a tough Notre Dame squad and punch their ticket to the Final Four.

  • UConn has won 54 consecutive games dating back to the 2024 season.

The players

Sarah Strong

An All-America forward for the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.

Blanca Quiñonez

A key contributor for the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.

University of Connecticut

One of the most successful women's basketball programs in NCAA history, with 12 national championships.

Notre Dame

A perennial women's basketball powerhouse that fell to UConn in the NCAA Tournament.

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What they’re saying

“This team has shown incredible resilience and determination to keep this streak alive. We're excited to be back in the Final Four as we chase another national title.”

— Geno Auriemma, Head Coach, UConn Huskies

What’s next

The Huskies will face the winner of the UCLA-Stanford matchup in the NCAA Women's Basketball Final Four on April 4th.

The takeaway

UConn's continued excellence in women's basketball is a testament to the program's sustained dominance and the talent of its players. As they pursue a 13th national championship, the Huskies remain the team to beat in the NCAA Tournament.