UConn unanimous No. 1 in preseason women's hoops By nevel
Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies are back in a familiar place — No. 1 in the poll. Click Here To Watch Live Free Click Here To Watch Live Free Click Here To Watch Live Free Connecticut received all 36 votes Friday in The Associated Press' women's basketball poll marking the ninth time that the Huskies are the top team in the preseason. Five of those years UConn went on to win the national championship. "I don't know that being preseason No. 1 necessarily gets you anything except some attention," Auriemma said. "But it's always nice when people want to talk about your players and program. We like that feeling." UConn has most of its team back from last season's national championship run led by sophomore sensation Breanna Stewart, who won most outstanding player of the Final Four honors in April. Connecticut, which also was the preseason No. 1 in 1995, '99, 2000, '01, '03, '08, '09, and '10 opens N...