UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 12: Gandy Malou-Mamel #42, Jana El Alfy #8, Sarah Strong #21 and Ashlynn Shade #12 of the Connecticut Huskies cheer on their team against the Syracuse Orange during the second half of the NCAA women's exhibition basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena on October 12, 2026 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images)