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Connecticut’s Paige Bueckers suffered a left knee injury Sunday at Villanova.

Paige Bueckers’ knee injury puts a damper on the UConn star’s final game at Villanova

The presumed No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft appeared to injure her left knee when she awkwardly fell while going for a loose ball late in the third quarter of UConn's dominant win.

Geno Auriemma, the Norristown-bred Connecticut women's basketball coach, made his latest trip home on Sunday to bring the Huskies to Villanova.

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Geno Auriemma knows Paige Bueckers and Sarah Strong can carry UConn to the top in March

Kris Parker of Villanova and Jacob Meyer of DePaul go after a loose ball during the 2nd half of their Big East Conference game at Finneran Pavilion on Jan. 4.

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Villanova’s defense is clicking at the right time with No. 11 UConn next on the schedule

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Photos of Villanova exorcising the Blue Demons 100-56

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Paige Bueckers’ knee injury puts a damper on the UConn star’s final game at Villanova

Geno Auriemma knows Paige Bueckers and Sarah Strong can carry UConn to the top in March

Villanova’s defense is clicking at the right time with No. 11 UConn next on the schedule

Photos of Villanova exorcising the Blue Demons 100-56

Villanova celebrates a night of firsts in comeback victory at Butler