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NCAA gameday discussion: UConn’s Jovana Popovic and South Carolina’s Jerzy Robinson are two freshmen more than ready for college basketball

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Jerzy Robinson sinks a jumper for South Carolina. | Getty Images On Thursday, No. 2 UConn exited Ann Arbor with a rare early-season loss, felled by a strong closing kick from the No. 5 Wolverines. As both head coach Geno Auriemma and Sarah Strong emphasized after the game, the Huskies were unprepared to match the urgency or execution of the Wolverines. However, their lament did not apply to Jovana Popovic. With foul trouble sidelining Strong, the Serbian freshman guard emerged as the best pla...

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