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Three Huskies Earn All-BIG EAST For WSOC
STORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's soccer team had three players earn BIG EAST postseason recognition as announced by the BIG EAST Conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Cross Country Prepares for NCAA Northeast Regional Championships
STORRS, Conn. - UConn women's cross country heads to Bethpage, New York, on Friday to compete in the NCAA Division I Northeast Regional Championships at the Bethpage State Park.
Huskies Set to Close Regular Season Against Xavier, Butler
STORRS, Conn. - The Huskies are set to host Xavier on Nov. 13 and Butler on Nov. 14 for their final two home matches of the season. UConn will celebrate Senior Night on Nov. 13, recognizing three seniors: Maggie Carley, Grace Maria and Isabella Suhy.
Huskies Topple Wagner On Monday Night in Storrs
STORRS – The No. 4 UConn men's basketball team (3-0) toppled Wagner (0-3) by a score of 83-41 on Monday night at the M&T Bank Center at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. The Huskies forced 26 turnovers in a stellar defensive effort as Silas Demary Jr. led five in double-figures with a game-high 18 points along with a career-high six steals.
Huskies Sweep Weekly BIG EAST Honors
UConn women's basketball swept the first BIG EAST weekly honors of the season as junior Sarah Strong was named Player of the Week and Jovana Popovic was selected Freshman of the Week the league announced Monday.
Landrew Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week, Mullins on HR
NEW YORK – UConn rookie Colben Landrew has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week, the league announced on Monday (Nov. 9) in the first set of weekly honors. In addition, Braylon Mullins earned a spot on the league's weekly honor.
Huskies Back in NCAA Tournament, Set to Host Lafayette
STORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's field hockey team is headed back to the NCAA Tournament for their third consecutive season. The Huskies will host the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament as the no. 4 overall seed where they will face off against the Patriot League champs Lafayette College.
Strong Leads No. 2 UConn Past No. 10 Iowa
Junior Sarah Strong set a career high with 39 points to lead the No. 2 UConn women's basketball team past No. 10 Iowa, 91-79, Sunday afternoon in the M&T Bank Center at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.
Huskies Fall in BIG EAST Championship
PHILADELPHIA — UConn women's field hockey lost to Old Dominion by a final of 2-1 in the BIG EAST Championship game Sunday afternoon. The Huskies held a 9-8 advantage in shots, but all three goals came in the fourth quarter after the teams were scoreless through three.
UConn Drops Five-Set Decision to St. John’s
QUEENS, NY - UConn fell in five sets to St. John's on Saturday evening in Queens. The Huskies held the advantage at the service line, recording 11 service aces compared to three for the Red Storm.
#4 Huskies Welcome Wagner To Storrs On Monday Night
STORRS – The No. 4 UConn men's basketball team (2-0) is back in action on Monday night when it welcomes Wagner (0-2) to the M&T Bank center at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Tip off with the Seahawks is set for 7:00 PM and the contest will air on truTV and HBO Max with Brendan Glasheen Jim Spanarkel and Andy Katz on the call.
Huskies win back-to-back meets on the road vs Boston College and Northeastern
BOSTON, Mass. —The UConn women's swimming and diving team defeated Boston College and Northeastern in their duel meet this past weekend.
Huskies Drop Game 2 vs. #9 Providence
STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's hockey team fell to No. 9 Providence, 8-1, in the second game of the weekend series.
WSOC Season Comes To An End at Villanova
VILLANOVA, Pa. – The UConn women's soccer team (4-5-9, 2-3-5 BIG EAST) lost 2-1 at Villanova (12-1-5, 7-1-2 BIG EAST) on Saturday afternoon at the Higgins Sports Complex to complete its 2026 campaign.
Huskies Lose Battle With Tar Heels
EAST HARTFORD, CT – The North Carolina Tar Heels created three turnovers leading to 21 points on the way to a 38-21 win over the UConn Huskies Saturday afternoon in front of 36,901 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field.
Huskies Split Points With No. 1 Georgetown
STORRS, Conn. – UConn men's soccer battled No. 1 Georgetown to a 2-2 draw on a rainy Friday evening at Joseph J. Morrone Stadium. Preston Alessio led the Huskies with a pair of goals, recording the first brace of his career. UConn closes out BIG EAST play with a 4-3-1 record and finishes the 2026 regular season at 8-7-3.
Markakis Late Game-Winner Lifts #13 UConn over #15 Boston College
STORRS, Conn. – No. 13 UConn women's hockey defeated No. 15 Boston College, 2-1 on Friday at Toscano Family Ice Forum. Ellie Markakis netted the game-winning goal with just under two minutes remaining in regulation to secure series sweep for the Huskies. The victory improves UConn to 3-0-1 in Hockey East play and 6-4-2 overall.
#4 Huskies Top #16 Michigan In HOF Series Boston
BOSTON – The No. 4 UConn men's basketball team (2-0) took a lead in the first minute of action and never relented, notching an 85-77 win over No. 16 Michigan (1-1) on Friday night at the TNT Sports Hall of Fame Series Boston presented by Amica. The win was UConn's fourth-straight since 2024 at the TD Garden and came in a rematch of the 2026 national title game.
No. 2 Huskies to Host No. 10 Iowa Sunday
The second-ranked UConn women's basketball team (1-1) takes on No. 10 Iowa (2-0) Sunday at 2 p.m. in the M&T Bank Center at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. The game will air on FS1 and the UConn Sports Network from Learfield (FOX Sports 97.9).
Huskies Fall in Five-Set Battle at Seton Hall
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - UConn fell in five sets to Seton Hall on Friday evening on the road. The Huskies finished with 51 kills while hitting .256, and held the advantage at the service line and net, recording 10 service aces to Seton Hall's six and nine total blocks to the Pirates' six.
#3 UConn Advances to BIG EAST Championship Game
PHILADELPHIA — UConn women's field hockey defeated Villanova by a final of 1-0 on Friday afternoon at Howarth Field. UConn scored in the fourth quarter and finished with a 10-6 shot advantage, including seven shots on goal while allowing two. With the win, UConn advances to the BIG EAST Championship game and will face the winner of Old Dominion and Liberty.
WSOC Postseason Hopes On The Line at Villanova
VILLANOVA, Pa. – The UConn women's soccer team (4-4-9, 2-2-5 BIG EAST) closes the regular season on the road at Villanova (11-1-5, 6-1-2 BIG EAST) on Saturday, November 7 at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
Huskies Down #9 Friars in Thursday Night Thriller
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The UConn men's hockey team took down no. 9 Providence on the road in a thrilling 6-5 win. Joey Muldowney and Jeremy Loranger both scored two for the Huskies. With his second goal of the night, captain Joey Muldowney secured his 100 career point.
No. 2 UConn Falls to No. 5 Michigan
The second-ranked UConn women's basketball team (1-1) dropped to No. 5 Michigan (1-0), 77-66, Thursday evening in the Crisler Center.
#13 UConn Surges Past #15 Boston College
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass – No. 13 UConn women's hockey defeated No. 15 Boston College, 4-1 on Thursday at Conte Forum. The Huskies improve to 2-0-1 in Hockey East play and 5-4-2 overall on the season.