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UConn Hoops star guard Paige Bueckers suffers torn ACL

UConn women’s basketball star guard Paige Bueckers has suffered a torn ACL causing her to miss the upcoming 2022-23 season.

According to the report from program, she suffered the injury during a pick-up basketball game and an MRI on Monday confirmed the news.

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Head coach Geno Auriemma stated the following in a press release from the school.

“We're all devastated for Paige. She's worked really hard to get stronger and healthier this offseason, and this is an unfortunate setback. Paige is obviously an amazing basketball player but she's a better person and teammate and it's really unfortunate that this has happened to her. We'll miss her presence on the court, but she'll do everything she can to still lead and help her teammates this season. Our program will support Paige through her healing process to help her come back better and stronger.”

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