Iowa-UConn Averages 14.2M Viewers, 7.1 Rating

Friday evening’s Iowa-UConn matchup averaged a 7.1 score with 14.2 million viewers throughout ESPN and ESPN2.

The viewership represents the biggest viewers for a NCAA girls’s basketball recreation ever recorded by Nielsen. 

The sport was additionally ESPN’s most-viewed basketball recreation ever. 

It was the third most-watched basketball recreation within the final two years, behind final Sunday’s NC-State-Duke matchup and final 12 months’s UConn-San Diego State title recreation. It was additionally the tenth most-watched basketball recreation ever on cable. 

South Carolina’s win over NC State earlier within the evening delivered 3.7 score with 7.1 million common viewers.