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The Women\u2019s Champions Classic is coming back to Brooklyn in 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n
After more than 11,000 fans packed into Barclays Center in December for the inaugural marquee college basketball event, organizers announced Wednesday the two-game showcase will return for a second season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Connecticut, Iowa, Tennessee and Louisville will once again headline the prime-time doubleheader, scheduled for Dec. 20. The games will be aired on Fox.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Lady Vols are scheduled to play the Cardinals, while the Hawkeyes and Huskies will face off.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma said last year\u2019s event was \u201ceverything I hoped it would be\u201d during the planning process.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to return to Barclays Center next season,\u201d Auriemma said. \u201cI can\u2019t wait to see how the event evolves as we continue it for the foreseeable future.\u201d<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Iowa coach Jan Jensen described the Women\u2019s Champions Classic as \u201cpremier event\u201d that provided players with \u201can early NCAA Tournament feel.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Women\u2019s Champions Classic mirrors an annual men\u2019s college basketball showcase that\u2019s been around since 2011 and features Michigan State, Duke, Kansas and Kentucky.<\/p>\n
At last year\u2019s event in Brooklyn, Tennessee\u2019s press defense proved to be too much for Iowa and Connecticut handled Louisville with ease.\u00a0<\/p>\n
No. 3 Connecticut (30-3, 18-0 Big East) claimed its 12th straight conference tournament title earlier this week, with projected 2025 No. 1 WNBA draft pick Paige Bueckers being named the tournament\u2019s most outstanding player for a record third time.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Tennessee (22-9, 8-8 SEC) is currently ranked No. 22 nationally, while Iowa (22-10, 10-8 Big Ten) and Louisville (21-10, 13-5 ACC) were left out of this week\u2019s AP Top 25.\u00a0<\/p>\n
All four teams, though, are projected to be at least a No. 7 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament, which begins next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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