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Photo gallery: Boston College Eagles vs UConn Huskies men’s hockey (2026 Hockey East semifinals)
Tristan Fraser’s goal just one minute and 18 second into overtime gave the UConn Huskies men’s hockey team a 4-3 win over the Boston College Eagles in the semifinals of the Hockey East Tournament at TD Garden in Boston, MA on Friday night. The Huskies advance to Saturday’s championship game and will take on the […]
NCAA Tournament First Round: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 15 Furman | 10 p.m., TBS
UConn men’s basketball (29-5) is set to begin its 2026 March Madness journey on Friday night as the 2-seed Huskies travel down to Philadelphia for an East Region first round matchup with the SoCon champion and 15-seed Furman (22-12) at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Paladins finished tied for fifth in the SoCon regular season standings, […]
UConn signee Olivia Vukosa named Gatorade National Player of the Year
On Thursday, UConn signee Olivia Vukosa was named Gatorade Girls’ National Basketball Player of the Year. Diana Taurasi surprised her with the hardware at Christ The King High School in New York. Vukosa is the 12th Husky to win the award, joining Paige Bueckers (2020), Azzi Fudd (2019), Christyn Williams (2018), Megan Walker (2017), Katie […]
Three keys for UConn to avoid an upset against 15-seed Furman
UConn men’s basketball begins its quest for its seventh national championship Friday night, as the 2-seed Huskies take on the 15-seed Furman Paladins in Philadelphia. Historically, 2-seeds are 149-11 against 15-seeds all time, with the last upset coming in 2023 when Princeton beat Arizona. While FanDuel isn’t necessarily predicting that the Paladins pull off the […]
UConn baseball tops Santa Clara, 12-5
Tyler Minick did it again. For the second game in a row, the junior left the park. It was a solo no-doubter well over the left field wall in the third inning that was the first of ten unanswered runs by the Huskies (10-11) as they took down Santa Clara, 12-5. The Huskies scored in […]
Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong named AP, USBWA First Team All-Americans
UConn superstars Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong both earned First Team All-American honors, making the USBWA’s list on Tuesday before landing on the Associated Press’s squad on Wednesday. Strong made the AP’s Second Team and the USBWA’s Third Team last season. These are the first All-American nods of Fudd’s career. She still needs to be […]
UConn baseball posts 9-3 victory at Cal
Tyler Minick and Jackson Marshall put an exclamation point on a bounce-back win over the University of California (13-8) on Tuesday when the two sluggers went back-to-back in the sixth inning to allow the Huskies (9-11) to pull away with a 9-3 victory. It was the Huskies’ first win against the Golden Bears in over […]
UConn baseball drops weekend finale at Portland
The University of Portland Pilots (10-7) sent the Huskies (8-11) flying home without a series win on Sunday night, taking the third and final game of the weekend series, 5-3. Sunday’s loss marked the second time in the last three weekend series that the Huskies have missed out on a series win despite being victorious […]
UConn baseball splits doubleheader with Portland
As UConn baseball aims to push its record above .500, the Huskies held the line, splitting a pair against the University of Portland on Saturday. The Huskies (8-10) secured a come-from-behind 8-5 win in game one and nearly replicated that in game two before the Pilots (9-7) pulled away in the later innings to hand […]
Takeaways from the Big East championship game loss to St. John’s
The Huskies breezed through the first two rounds of the Big East Tournament, only to lose badly to St. John’s in the final. Does UConn have what it takes to make a deep NCAA Tournament run? Despite a 29-5 record and a stellar run through non-conference play, some doubts have emerged around this team. The […]
UConn women’s basketball earns No. 1 overall seed in 2026 NCAA Tournament
For the first time since 2018, UConn is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Huskies were revealed as the top seed in the field of 68, headlining the Fort Worth 1 Region. They’ll take on 16-seed UTSA in the first round on Saturday and are slated to face the winner of […]
Opening Odds: UConn named 2-seed in East Region, will take on 15-seed Furman in First Round
UConn men’s basketball is going dancing for a program-record sixth-straight season. The Huskies will attempt to take home their third national title in the last four years as a 2-seed in the East Region, earning an at-large bid after losing the Big East Tournament Championship to St. John’s. Dan Hurley and UConn will take on […]
March Madness 2026: Start time, TV schedule and streaming for Selection Sunday
With another championship on the line, UConn men’s basketball once again fell short, falling to St. John’s 72-52 in the Big East Tournament Championship. To add injury to insult after the Red Storm dominated the Huskies for all 40 minutes, UConn point guard Silas Demary Jr. suffered an ankle injury and had to be carried […]
UConn falls to St. John’s in Big East Tournament final, 72-52
Unfortunately, it was never close. UConn men’s basketball failed to make it a contest against St. John’s in the Big East championship game, losing 72-52 on Saturday night. Rick Pitino’s squad jumped on them from the start, opening with a 10-0 killshot as the Huskies trailed by as much as 17 in the first half. […]
Photo gallery: Boston University Terriers @ UConn Huskies men’s hockey (2026 Hockey East Quarterfinals)
Anthony Allain-Samake’s first career goal turned out to be the game-winner as the UConn Huskies men’s hockey team beat the Boston University Terriers, 5-3, at a sold-out Toscano Family Ice Forum on Saturday afternoon. Jake Percival, Jake Richard, Ethan Whitcomb and Joey Muldowney had the other goals for UConn in the win. click on image […]
UConn 2026 signee Colben Landrew’s interview with Storrs Central
In a sit-down interview with Storrs Central, four-star UConn recruit Colben Landrew discussed his future as a Husky. After verbally committing in October and signing in November, Landrew chose UConn because he wanted to be part of a winning program, he said. When playing in the Basketball Capitol of the World, hard work is the […]
Big East Tournament Final: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 1 St. John’s| 6:30 p.m., FOX
UConn men’s basketball (29-4, 17-3) is set to take on St. John’s (27-6, 18-2) at Madison Square Garden in the 2026 Big East Tournament Championship Game at Madison Square Garden. The league’s top two seeds and the two clear best teams in the Big East meet for a rubber match after splitting the regular-season meetings. […]
UConn takes down Georgetown in Big East semis, 67-51
UConn men’s basketball is back in the Big East Championship Game after defeating Georgetown on Friday night, 67-51, in Madison Square Garden. UConn led for over 38 minutes and by as much as 19 points. The Huskies dominated the glass and notched an assist on 21 of their 28 field goals, including eight from Tarris […]
Big East Tournament Semifinal: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 11 Georgetown | 8:00 p.m., FS1
UConn men’s basketball (28-4, 17-3) looks to keep things rolling at MSG, as the Huskies are set to take on Georgetown (16-17, 6-14) at Madison Square Garden in the semifinal round of the Big East Tournament on Friday night. The 11-seed Hoyas rank No. 76 in KenPom, with the No. 83 offense in the country, […]
UConn dominates Xavier in Big East Tournament, 93-68
UConn men’s basketball team bounced back from its regular-season finale loss with a 93–68 victory over Xavier in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals Thursday at Madison Square Garden. Dan Hurley’s squad will play in Friday night’s second semifinal against the winner of Georgetown vs. Villanova. The Huskies corrected their mistakes from the previous game, shooting […]
Big East Tournament Quarterfinal: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 10 Xavier | 7:00 p.m., FS1
UConn men’s basketball (27-4, 17-3) begins its 2026 postseason on Thursday night, as the Huskies make the short trip down to New York City for the Big East Tournament to take on Xavier (15-17, 6-14) at Madison Square Garden in the quarterfinal round. The 10-seed Musketeers rank No. 95 in KenPom, with the No. 70 […]
UConn baseball falls to Boston College, 26-19
Despite a huge seventh inning to keep from being mercy ruled, UConn baseball couldn’t contain the Boston College hitters as it dropped a high-scoring affair against Boston College, 26-19. Seven different players posted an RBI for BC, and the Eagles scored three or more runs in six different innings. In his first game back from […]
Photo gallery: UConn Huskies women’s basketball 2026 Big East Championship celebration
After beating the Villanova Wildcats, 90-51, the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team celebrated their 24th overall Big East Tournament title in program history. Click on picture to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
UConn captures Big East Tournament with 90-51 win over Villanova
UConn women’s basketball won the 2026 Big East Tournament with a 90-51 win over the Villanova Wildcats at Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday night. It’s the Huskies’ 31 conference tournament title and 24th in the Big East. Sarah Strong won Big East Tournament Most Outstanding Player, finishing with 18 points and eight rebounds. KK Arnold […]
Photo gallery: Villanova Wildcats vs UConn Huskies women’s basketball (2026 Big East Championship)
KK Arnold was cooking on both ends of the floor with 10 points, seven assists and three steals while Azzi Fudd had 19 points to lead the UConn Huskies to a 90-51 win over the Villanova Wildcats to win the 2026 Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT on Monday […]
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