David Butler II-Imagn Images The Huskies’ will go for their ninth win of the season on December 28th in Boston. UConn football will play the University of North Carolina on Dec. 28 in an 11 a.m. kick-off at the Wasabi Fenway Bowl. The Huskies will battle UNC for the fourth time ever, with the Tar Heels winning all three previous matchups. UConn could have a home-field … [Read more...] about UConn football is heading to the Fenway Bowl
No. 25 UConn men’s basketball gains steam with convincing win over Texas
Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Huskies led by double digits almost the entire second half. A memo to everyone pushing the panic button a week ago: Teams improve. And teams with national championship coaches improve a lot. The No. 25 UConn men’s basketball team still has a long way to go before it reaches the potential many thought it had in … [Read more...] about No. 25 UConn men’s basketball gains steam with convincing win over Texas
How Dan Hurley’s jumbo set lineup help the Huskies take down Baylor
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies’ head coach had to get creative with Alex Karaban unavailable. Before UConn’s clash with No. 15 Baylor even made it to the first media timeout of the evening, the Huskies were in trouble. The Bears had quickly jumped out to a 5-0 lead, while the Huskies looked a little flat on both ends, even with a sold-out crowd behind them. So … [Read more...] about How Dan Hurley’s jumbo set lineup help the Huskies take down Baylor
No. 25 UConn men’s basketball at Texas | 5:00 p.m. ET, ESPN
Scott Wachter-Imagn Images The Huskies head to Austin for another tough nonconference matchup. UConn men’s basketball has done everything in its power to forget about the Maui meltdown. They held onto their Top 25 ranking by the skin of their teeth, then rewarded AP voters’ faith with a gutsy win vs. No. 15 Baylor on Wednesday. To put a bow on the bounce-back week, the … [Read more...] about No. 25 UConn men’s basketball at Texas | 5:00 p.m. ET, ESPN
Ayanna Patterson has shoulder operation ‘in her future’ after setback
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The redshirt sophomore can’t catch a break on the injury front. UConn redshirt sophomore forward Ayanna Patterson is expected to undergo surgery on her left shoulder after re-injuring it in practice last week, Geno Auriemma revealed on his radio show on Thursday. “That poor kid can’t catch a break,” he said. “She’s been trying to play through … [Read more...] about Ayanna Patterson has shoulder operation ‘in her future’ after setback