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Karaban leads No. 11 UConn past Butler, 78-74
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Karaban scored 21 points, including two late 3-pointers, and No. 11 UConn won its sixth straight game, beating Butler 78-74 on Saturday. Liam McNeeley added 17 points and Hassan Diarra 12 for the Huskies (10-3, 2-0 Big East) Andre Screen and...
Xavier visits McNeeley and No. 11 UConn
Xavier Musketeers (8-3) at UConn Huskies (8-3) Hartford, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 UConn takes on Xavier after Liam McNeeley scored 26 points in UConn's 77-71 win against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Huskies have gone 6-0 at...
No. 18 UConn plays No. 8 Gonzaga
Gonzaga Bulldogs (7-2) vs. UConn Huskies (7-3) New York; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -2.5; over/under is 151 BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 UConn plays No. 8 Gonzaga at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The...
No. 18 UConn takes on No. 8 Gonzaga
Gonzaga Bulldogs (7-2) vs. UConn Huskies (7-3) New York; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 UConn squares off against No. 8 Gonzaga in New York City, New York. The Huskies are 7-3 in non-conference play. UConn is third in college basketball with...
AP men's player of the week: No. 4 Duke freshman Cooper Flagg keys pair of wins
The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 5 of the season: Cooper Flagg, Duke The 6-foot-9 forward has lived up to the hype as the nation's top incoming freshman. Flagg scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half, with 11...
Karaban has 21 points and 11 rebounds in return, leads No. 25 UConn past Texas 76-65
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Alex Karaban returned to the UConn lineup after missing two games with a concussion, had 21 points and 11 rebounds and led the No. 25 Huskies past Texas 76-65 on Sunday. Solo Ball scored 16 points and made four 3s as UConn (7-3) won its first...
No. 2 UConn falls again in Maui, losing 73-72 to Colorado on Jakimovski's off-balance layup
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Andrej Jakimovski converted an off-balance layup with 8 seconds left, and Colorado handed No. 2 UConn its second loss in two days at the Maui Invitational, beating the two-time defending national champion 73-72 on Tuesday. A day after a 99-97 overtime loss to...
Solo Ball scores 12 points as No. 2 UConn beats East Texas A&M 81-46
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Solo Ball scored 10 of his 12 points in the first half to lead second-ranked UConn to an 81-46 victory over East Texas A&M on Tuesday night. Alex Karaban and Liam McNeeley added 11 points apiece, and Aidan Mahaney finished with 10 for the Huskies (4-0)....
Alex Karaban, Solo Ball help No. 3 UConn rout Le Moyne 90-49
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Alex Karaban scored 11 of his 17 points in the first half and No. 3 UConn routed Le Moyne 90-49 on Wednesday night. Liam McNeeley added 15 points for two-time defending national champion UConn (3-0). Solo Ball scored all 12 of his points in the second half....
UConn is preseason pick to win Big East; Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner Player of Year choice
NEW YORK (AP) — UConn is in a familiar place — atop the Big East preseason poll. The Huskies received all 10 possible first-place votes Wednesday from the league's head coaches, who were not allowed to vote for their own teams. The defending national champions, who...
