Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies rise six spots to re-enter the top 20 The UConn men’s basketball team returns to the No. 19 slot in the latest AP Top 25 Poll following one of its most pivotal weeks of play, securing two massive wins against DePaul and Marquette. To say this was a big week for the Huskies is an understatement. UConn looked lost after a rough … [Read more...] about UConn reclaims No. 19 spot in most recent AP Top 25 Poll
Report: UConn men’s basketball finalizing home-and-home series with Arizona
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies will host first in 2025-26. According to the ever-intrepid Jon Rothstein, the UConn and Arizona men’s basketball programs are finalizing a home-and-home series. The Huskies would host in 2025-26, while the Wildcats would return the favor in 2026-27. Final dates and an announcement are to be decided. This would be the third such … [Read more...] about Report: UConn men’s basketball finalizing home-and-home series with Arizona
Takeaways from UConn’s big win over No. 9 Marquette
Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images It wasn’t pretty, but the Huskies picked up a much-needed road win over a quality opponent. UConn men’s basketball got out to a hot start and held on Wednesday night, defeating the Marquette Golden Eagles 77-69 in Milwaukee. Despite a season-high 25 turnovers, numerous players ruled out or banged up, and a tough road environment, the Huskies … [Read more...] about Takeaways from UConn’s big win over No. 9 Marquette
UConn women’s basketball soars past Butler, 101-59
Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images The Huskies’ offense had a banner day in the victory. UConn women’s basketball put on an offensive clinic on Sunday, beating the Butler Bulldogs 101-59 at the XL Center. The Huskies tied a season-high in points while six players reached double-figures. As a team, they shot 64.5 percent from the field. Paige Bueckers led the way with … [Read more...] about UConn women’s basketball soars past Butler, 101-59
No. 25 UConn men’s basketball stuns No. 9 Marquette behind monster night from Solo Ball
Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Solo Ball hit seven threes as the Huskies led wire to wire In a game that could change the trajectory of their season, the No. 25 UConn men led No. 9 Marquette wire-to-wire and held on for a 77-69 win in Milwaukee on Saturday. The game was far from perfect — and far from ordinary, not that it matters. The Huskies turned the ball … [Read more...] about No. 25 UConn men’s basketball stuns No. 9 Marquette behind monster night from Solo Ball