STORRS, CT. (WFSB) – The first game of the season for the UConn women’s basketball team was moved to the U.S. Naval Academy from the Ramstein Air Base in Germany.
The game between the Huskies and Louisville will still happen on Tuesday, November 4th at 5:30 p.m. on ESPN.
The naval academy is located in Annapolis, Maryland.
The game is part of the Armed Forces Classic. It will be the first time that a women’s basketball game is featured as part of the event.
“We’ve made the decision to move the 2025 Peraton Armed Forces Classic to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. For more than a decade, this event has celebrated the lives and contributions of our military, and we’re appreciative of the Naval Academy for helping provide a first-class venue for this first-ever women’s college basketball matchup that will showcase perennial powers Louisville and UConn,” said Clint Overby, Vice President, ESPN Events.
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