Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images UConn men’s basketball’s competition for the Big East crown is already down to a handful of teams. UConn men’s basketball endured a turbulent non-conference season, but the Huskies finished strong to take an 8-3 record into their Big East opener. After losing three straight in Maui, UConn returned to sweep three crucial non-conference … [Read more...] about The state of competition atop the Big East
Skyler Bell announces transfer portal entry
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies’ leading receiver has entered the portal, which could spell the end of his time in Storrs. After one season with UConn football, junior Skyler Bell has announced his intent to enter the transfer portal. Bell led the Huskies in receiving this season, and he did so by a large margin. The junior appeared in all 12 games for UConn, … [Read more...] about Skyler Bell announces transfer portal entry
Ayanna Patterson to miss remainder of 2024-25 season after undergoing shoulder surgery
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The forward will miss her second straight season due to injury. Ayanna Patterson’s season is over. On Monday, the redshirt sophomore underwent successful surgery at UConn Health to repair a shoulder injury, the team announced on Tuesday. She’ll miss the remainder of the 2024-25 campaign. Patterson initially suffered the injury in October but … [Read more...] about Ayanna Patterson to miss remainder of 2024-25 season after undergoing shoulder surgery
UConn women’s basketball rides record-setting performance to 101-68 win over Iowa State
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies made 20 3-pointers on Tuesday night, setting a new single-game program record. UConn women’s basketball rode a record-setting performance to a 101-68 win over the Iowa State Cyclones in the Women’s Hall of Fame Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena on Tuesday night. The Huskies set a single-game program record with 20 made 3-pointers and … [Read more...] about UConn women’s basketball rides record-setting performance to 101-68 win over Iowa State
Takeaways: UConn’s season firmly back on track with win over Gonzaga
Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Huskies have bounced back in a big way since the Maui Invitational. UConn men’s basketball picked up a third-straight resumé boosting win on Saturday night, taking down No. 8 Gonzaga 77-71 at Madison Square Garden. With the win, the Huskies have fully bounced back from their lackluster showing at the Maui Invitational and now sit at 8-3 on … [Read more...] about Takeaways: UConn’s season firmly back on track with win over Gonzaga