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Connecticut Governor's Birthday Message For Geno Auriemma Ask With UConn Win Tonight

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wished Auriemma a happy birthday hours before UConn’s second-round matchup with Syracuse, adding the state is “proud to call you one of our own.” The timing adds another layer to a big night for the Huskies. Beat Syracuse, and Geno’s birthday ends with another trip to the Sweet 16 and a step closer to 13th title.