UConn's 100th-Consecutive Win is Highest-Rated College Basketball Game on ESPN2

By: Feb. 15, 2017
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Top ranked UConn's 66-55 milestone 100th-consecutive victory over No. 6 South Carolina on Monday, Feb. 13 (9 p.m. ET, ESPN2), delivered a 0.9 overnight rating, marking the highest-rated college basketball game on ESPN2 this season among men's and women's telecasts, and the highest-rated WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL regular-season game since 2010.

Digitally, the game also attracted 69,000 unique viewers with a total of 1,700,000 minutes watched, which makes this matchup the most streamed WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL regular-season game to date televised by ESPN. The Big Monday matchup ties Tennessee vs. Duke (Jan. 23, 2006) as the fourth-highest regular-season WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL game across all ESPN networks.

Local markets: Hartford/New Haven, the No. 1 local market, earned a 14.3 local rating, making this the highest-rated WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL game in market across all ESPN networks since 2010. Greenville was second with a 2.3 rating, followed by Knoxville (2.0), Charlotte (1.7) and Cincinnati (1.6).



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