Paige Bueckers returned from a two-game absence due to a knee sprain and led No. 6 UConn to a 71-45 win over St. John's on Wednesday night.

Paige Bueckers put up 12 points in just 23 minutes in her first game back from a knee sprain, helping UConn to a 71-45 win at St. John’s.

Paige Bueckers scored 12 points after missing two games with a left knee sprain to help No. 6 UConn win its sixth straight, 71-45 over St. John’s on Wednesday night. Bueckers, after sitting out wins over Xavier and Georgetown,

UConn star Paige Bueckers, who was out with a "lower-body sprain," will be back with the Huskies when they play St. John's on Wednesday night. The program made the announcement on social media a few hours before the game.

Star guard Paige Bueckers returned for UConn women's basketball Wednesday night as Azzi Fudd paced the Huskies in their win at St. John's.

Paige Bueckers hardly showed any signs of rust after missing two games with a sprained left knee. "I'm feeling good," Bueckers said after No. 6 UConn's 71-45 rout of St. John's on Wednesday night. "I'm just glad to be back out there.

Paige Bueckers hardly showed any signs of rust after missing two games with a sprained left knee. “I’m feeling good,” Bueckers said after No. 6 UConn's 71-45 rout of St. John’s on Wednesday night. “I’m just glad to be back out there.

Paige Bueckers met a large crowd of fans following the UConn women's basketball victory over St. John's in Queens, N.Y.