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Ian Bethune Collier becomes the first Husky ever to win the award. On Sunday, Napheesa Collier was named the 2024 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year. She’s the first former Husky ever to win the award after receiving 36 of a possible 67 votes from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Collier was the backbone of a Minnesota Lynx defense that led the league with the … [Read more...] about Napheesa Collier named 2024 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog Dan Hurley has his first recruit from the Class of 2025. Dan Hurley and the UConn men’s basketball have scored their first commitment in the class of 2025 in Darius Adams, a 6-foot-5 guard from Manasquan, New Jersey. Adams, a consensus five-star recruit and the No. 19 player in his class, according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings, … [Read more...] about 2025 combo guard Darius Adams commits to UConn men’s basketball

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies suffer their first Big East loss of the season. The Georgetown Hoyas scored two goals in the first 12 minutes and never looked back as they beat the UConn Huskies women’s soccer team, 3-1, at Morrone Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Chioma Okafor scored her ninth goal of the season for the Huskies in defeat. Huskies Respond! … [Read more...] about Photo gallery: Georgetown Hoyas @ UConn women’s soccer – 9/29/24

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies continue their winning ways at home. Joe Fagnano had three touchdown passes to Skyler Bell to help the UConn Huskies football team roll past the Buffalo Bulls, 47-3, at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field on Saturday afternoon. Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery … [Read more...] about Photo gallery: Buffalo Bulls @ UConn football – 9/28/24

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog For the second week in a row, the Huskies dominated early on their way to a big victory. The UConn Huskies handled the Buffalo Bulls without much difficulty on Saturday afternoon at Rentschler Field, 47-3, to improve to 3-2 on the season. After forcing a three-and-out on the first Buffalo drive, UConn drove down 58 yards, mostly on the … [Read more...] about UConn football tramples the Bulls, 47-3