Eric Canha-Imagn Images Can the Huskies get right against Villanova? Saturday afternoon was one of the uglier games that UConn men’s basketball has played in recent memory, undoing the progress of the team’s first win of the week on the road against Creighton with a brutal performance in a loss to Seton Hall. The Huskies were just 10-for-24 on layups and committed 16 … [Read more...] about Preview: UConn men’s basketball vs. Villanova | 6:30 p.m., FS1
‘We got what we deserved:’ Hurley brutally honest after stunning Seton Hall Loss
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Huskies have to look in the mirror after an unacceptable loss. Looking at their schedule from this past week, UConn men’s hoops had already done the hard part. The Huskies went into No. 24 Creighton’s home court Tuesday in Omaha, Nebraska and stole a win — their first ever in that arena. UConn seemed like a lock to go 2-0 on the … [Read more...] about ‘We got what we deserved:’ Hurley brutally honest after stunning Seton Hall Loss
UConn women’s basketball a 2-seed in first NCAA bracket reveal
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies would head to Birmingham as the seventh overall seed if the NCAA Tournament started today. In the NCAA’s first bracket reveal, UConn women’s basketball came in as a 2-seed in the Birmingham 3 Regional. Texas (1-seed), North Carolina (3-seed) and Ohio State (4-seed) were the other teams in the Huskies’ bracket. The Tar Heels would … [Read more...] about UConn women’s basketball a 2-seed in first NCAA bracket reveal
No. 7 UConn blows out No. 4 South Carolina, 87-58
Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images The Huskies dominated the Gamecocks in every aspect of the game. Entering Sunday, the No. 7 UConn Huskies had lost its last seven regular season matchups against top-10 teams, dropped three straight top-25 contests and had disappointed in every big game so far this year. They reversed those trends in dramatic fashion with a stunning … [Read more...] about No. 7 UConn blows out No. 4 South Carolina, 87-58
Stephon Castle wins NBA All-Star Weekend Rising Stars MVP
Kyle Terada-Imagn Images The rookie shined as he led his team to two wins in the event. Former UConn Husky Stephon Castle continues to put the NBA on notice, collecting MVP honors during Friday night’s Rising Stars event as part of NBA All-Star Weekend. The rookie for the San Antonio Spurs led his team to two wins as part of the NBA’s newest All-Star format, with the … [Read more...] about Stephon Castle wins NBA All-Star Weekend Rising Stars MVP