Her goals allowed per game is not only second in the Big East, but she has also recorded seven of UConn's 11 shutouts this season. Another factor that could play a strong role is home-field advantage, because the Huskies have averaged over 1,400 fans per game. UConn, however, does not view this as a big advantage. The Badgers played at UConn in 1998, so some of the players have already experienced the atmosphere there. Most of the pressure will be placed on UConn to win at home in its first match of the tournament.
Teams are anxious about losing their first game.
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