SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) – Paige Bueckers scored 25 points in her second game for No. 3 UConn, and the Huskies beat Seton Hall 92-65 on Tuesday night in their return to the Big East. UConn (2-0, 1-0) rejoined the conference on July 1 after a seven-year stint in the American Athletic Conference. As members of the Big East from 1982-2013, Connecticut won 19 regular-season and 18 tournament league titles. Christyn Williams added 21 points for UConn. Olivia Nelson-Ododa had 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting to go along with 10 rebounds. Lauren Park-Lane scored 29 points for Seton Hall (2-2, 0-1), and Desiree Elmore had 11 points and seven rebounds before fouling out. Connecticut never trailed and led by as many as 29. NO. 10 TEXAS A&M 99, SAM HOUSTON STATE 69 COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Aaliyah Wilson scored 17 points, leading Texas A&M to the victory. The Aggies (7-0) shot 59.7% from the field and had five players score in double figures. N’dea Jones had 15 points and eight rebounds, and Ciera Johnson finished with 12 points. Kayla Wells scored 11 points, and Jordan Nixon had 10. Wilson was 8 for 10 from the field. The senior guard also had four rebounds, four assists and two steals. Faith Cook scored 12 points for Sam Houston State (2-2), which hit 13 of 25 3-pointers. ___ More AP women’s basketball: https://apnews.com/Womenscollegebasketball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25
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