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UConn Women Sign On For Series With Arkansas-Little Rock

The University of Connecticut women's basketball team has scheduled two future games against the University of Arkansas-Little Rock.

STORRS, CT – The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team has scheduled two future games against the University of Arkansas-Little Rock as the programs announced a home-and-home series Tuesday.

The Huskies will host the Trojans during the 2020-21. UConn will travel to Little Rock in 2021-22 as a homecoming game for Little Rock native Christyn Williams. The game will take place during Williams’ senior season.

These will be the first all-time meetings between UConn and Little Rock.

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The Trojans have won nine Sun Belt Conference championships, including the last two. Little Rock finished 2017-18 with a 23-10 overall record and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament.

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