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Legendary UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma made history on Friday night.
The Huskies defeated North Carolina by the final score of 69-58, marking Auriemma’s 1,216th career victory. It tied him with former Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer for the NCAA Division I career record, via the Associated Press (h/t ESPN).
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Geno Auriemma ties Tara VanDerveer for most wins (1,216) as a D-I head coach in college basketball history 🔥 pic.twitter.com/dTNqIMJ8s9
UConn improved to 3-0 with the win as the team begins to pursue its first NCAA Tournament championship under Auriemma since 2016.
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