When the NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed on March 12, head coach Geno Auriemma had a feeling UConn women’s basketball would end up facing No. 3 seed Ohio State. “We knew when we saw the brackets come out,” Auriemma said. “We’re like, ‘Alright, if we beat whoever we’re playing, I guarantee you they’re going to be waiting.’” The Huskies and Buckeyes meet in the Sweet 16 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. ET on ABC. Here are five things to know about Ohio State and the matchup in store. How the Buckeyes got here Before landing as a 3-seed on Selection Sunday, it was quite the up-and-down season for the Buckeyes. They lost Madison Greene to a season-ending knee injury in late December and guard Jacy Sheldon only played six games in the regular season while dealing with a lower leg injury,…
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