David Butler II-Imagn Images Bueckers earns a national player of the year award in her final season at UConn while Strong secures her place in the Huskies of Honor. Paige Bueckers is officially a two-time national player of the year. On Thursday, the fifth-year superstar earned the 2025 Wade Trophy, given to the Women’s Basketball Coaches Associatation’s women’s college … [Read more...] about Paige Bueckers wins 2025 Wade Trophy, named WBCA All-American alongside Sarah Strong
Final Four Preview: UConn vs. UCLA
Photo by Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The Huskies’ quest for the elusive 12th national championship goes through Lauren Betts and the Bruins. One way or another, Paige Bueckers’ UConn career is coming to an end this weekend at Tampa. The Huskies are on a mission to make sure she goes out with a national championship, though the No. 1 overall seed UCLA Bruins … [Read more...] about Final Four Preview: UConn vs. UCLA
UConn baseball secures 9-3 midweek win over Quinnipiac
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies have some positive momentum before a road series at Creighton. UConn baseball secured its eighth-straight win over Quinnipiac dating back to 2008, knocking in nine runs on 16 hits Tuesday to beat the Bobcats 9-3. Six hitters in the lineup recorded at least two hits on the day. Ryan Daniels and Caleb Shpur each reached base five … [Read more...] about UConn baseball secures 9-3 midweek win over Quinnipiac
Sarah Strong named WBCA Freshman of the Year
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Strong has put together one of the best freshman seasons in UConn’s history. After putting up one of the best inaugural seasons in UConn history, Sarah Strong earned the 2025 WBCA Freshman of the Year Award. She’s the second Husky to earn this specific honor (which has only been handed out since 2017) along with Paige Bueckers (who … [Read more...] about Sarah Strong named WBCA Freshman of the Year
UConn women’s basketball holds off USC to advance to Final Four, 78-64
Photo by Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The Trojans put up a fight without JuJu Watkins but Paige Bueckers and Sarah Strong were just too good. UConn women’s basketball is heading to Tampa after beating the top-seeded USC Trojans 78-64 in the Elite Eight at Spokane Arena on Monday night. This will be the Huskies’ 16th trip to the Final Four in the last 17 … [Read more...] about UConn women’s basketball holds off USC to advance to Final Four, 78-64