What went wrong in UConn's loss to Notre Dame

The Huskies fell behind early and just couldn't close the gap the rest of the way.

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UConn women’s basketball dropped its first game of the season on Sunday, falling to the No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 74-60. The Huskies put themselves in a deep hole in the first half — trailing by 17 at the break — and didn’t have enough to mount a comeback.

The loss isn’t all that surprising. UConn struggled with…