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David Butler II-Imagn Images The freshman and junior delivered a win that the Huskies badly needed. The UConn men’s basketball team experienced 28 minutes of turmoil and 12 minutes of triumph on Tuesday night in their 66-59 come-from-behind win over Villanova in Hartford. It took Herculean efforts late from Liam McNeeley and Tarris Reed Jr., but the Huskies were able to … [Read more...] about How Liam McNeeley and Tarris Reed Jr. led UConn men’s basketball to an emotional win

Brad Penner-Imagn Images A tale of two fates for these former Huskies With the second half of the NBA season set to get underway, two former Huskies met opposite fates with their current pro teams. The Brooklyn Nets elevated guard Tyrese Martin to a standard contract while the Chicago Bulls cut forward Adama Sanogo. Martin’s multi-year contract is a promotion to the … [Read more...] about Around the NBA: Tyrese Martin extended, Adama Sanogo waived

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog UConn rallied from 14 points down to win by seven. Liam McNeeley had 20 points to lead the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team to a 66-59 comeback win over the Villanova Wildcats at the XL Center in Hartford, CT on Wednesday night. Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery … [Read more...] about Photo gallery: Villanova Wildcats @ UConn men’s basketball – 2/18/25

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies were down 14 in the second half but Liam McNeeley, Tarris Reed Jr., and some full-court pressure helped them come back late. Tales of UConn’s demise are greatly exaggerated. UConn men’s basketball found a way to save its season, dispatching Villanova 66-59 in a gut-check game that should hopefully exorcise some demons. The Huskies … [Read more...] about UConn men’s basketball storms back to beat Villanova, 66-59

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog UConn pitchers struggled to find the strike zone, putting plenty of runners on the bases. It was a tough weekend for UConn pitching as the staff walked 22, hit five batters, threw one wild pitch and had a balk over 25 innings of work. The Huskies fell in all three contests in the Puerto Rico Challenge, but there were bright spots offensively, … [Read more...] about UConn baseball swept in Puerto Rico Challenge