On Sunday November 11th, 2018, Geno Auriemma and the UConn Women's Basketball Team welcomed 6 year old Daniela Ciriello to the team with a honorary Draft Day. Daniela joined the team through Team Impact, a national nonprofit organization that connects children facing serious or chronic illnesses with college athletic teams. UCTV's Justin Valverde recaps the event. Filmed by Kwaku Gyasi.

The UConn Women's Basketball defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores 80-42 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Huskies had strong performances by Napheesa Collier and Crystal Dangerfield. This was the final game before the Paradise Jam tournament. Reported by Daniel Dashefsky and filmed by Aedan Spaar.