| Moore, top-ranked Huskies rout Rutgers to reach Big East final |
Mon Mar 7 20:42:30 2011 EST |
| e way with 22 points, six rebounds and five assists, as top-ranked Connecticut rolled past Rutgers, 75-51, and into the Big East tournament championship game. Kelly Faris added 19 points and Stephanie Dolson posted 12 points and nine rebounds for UConn (31-1), which won its 19th straight game and advanced to the conference tournament title game for the 21st time in the past 23 seasons. The Huskies will play the winner of DePaul and Notre Dame in the championship game on Tuesday night. Erica Whe |
| Huskies keep top spot in women's poll |
Mon Mar 7 16:17:04 2011 EST |
| ot in the latest Associated Press women's college basketball poll. The Huskies received 37 first-place votes and a total of 973 points from a nationwide media panel to remain at the top for the third straight week after a seven-week run at No. 2. UConn had been the top-ranked team for 51 straight polls before a December 30 loss at Stanford. Stanford picked up the other two No. 1 votes this week to remain second, followed by Baylor, Tennessee and Xavier. The Musketeers moved up one spot into the |
| UConn downs Georgetown in Big East quarters |
Sun Mar 6 17:29:43 2011 EST |
| any Hayes added 10 points for the Huskies (30-1), who will play Rutgers on Monday in the semifinals. Kelly Faris had nine points and 12 rebounds while Maya Moore had six points and 15 rebounds. Since the loss to Stanford on December 30 that broke UConn's record 90-game winning streak, the team has been victorious in its past 18 games. The team has won 79 straight at home and 67 straight in the conference. Sugar Rodgers scored 17 and grabbed six boards for the Hoyas (22-10), who shot just 22.9 p |
| No.11 Louisville invades Morgantown to take on West Virginia |
Sat Mar 5 10:55:41 2011 EST |
| ers per game (8.8) and sixth in assists (17.4 apg), leading to 75.4 ppg. Joe Mazzulla, the steadying force of the West Virginia Mountaineers, had another strong performance in Wednesday night's win, scoring a career-high 18 points, while limiting UConn's Kemba Walker to 8-of-23 shooting on the other end. Mazzulla also handed out five assists against just one turnover, and now ranks second in the Big East in assist-turnover ratio (2.62). Kevin Jones was also steady, as he poured in 15 points on |
| UConn's Calhoun eyes milestone win as Notre Dame comes to Storrs |
Sat Mar 5 10:51:57 2011 EST |
| 5 overall record and a 13-4 mark in conference. Coach Mike Brey's club recently completed a perfect home ledger (17-0), but will attempt to climb over .500 (4-4) in true road games this afternoon. Calhoun, who is also just four wins shy of 600 at UConn and six away from 850 in his career, has his team sitting at 21-8 on the year, with all eight losses coming against Big East competition. Despite having a National Player of the Year candidate in star guard Kemba Walker, the Huskies have dropped |
| Mazzulla leads WVU over sliding Huskies |
Wed Mar 2 21:04:38 2011 EST |
| ulla scored 18 points and handed out five assists, and West Virginia held Connecticut to two field goals over the final 10 minutes to pull out a 65-56 victory over the 16th-ranked Huskies. Kevin Jones posted 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Mountaineers (19-10, 10-7 Big East), who helped their NCAA Tournament resume by holding UConn to 37.5 percent shooting. Kemba Walker netted 22 points and Shabazz Napier added 18 for the Huskies (21-8, 9-8), who have dropped three of their last four overall. |
| No. 1 UConn cruises past Syracuse |
Mon Feb 28 22:01:21 2011 EST |
| five assists, while Bria Hartley netted nine points in the victory. Iasia Hemingway had a team-leading 13 points to go with seven boards for Syracuse (21-8, 9-7), which had a five-game winning streak halted. Erica Morrow had 11 points in defeat. UConn jumped out to an 18-4 lead nearly 5 1/2 minutes into the contest. Hayes hit a pair of three-pointers, while Moore contributed six points during the quick start. The Huskies held a comfortable advantage throughout the opening 20 minutes and Lauren |
| UConn maintains top spot in women's poll |
Mon Feb 28 14:16:08 2011 EST |
| n the latest Associated Press women's college basketball poll released Monday. The Huskies moved back to the top last week after a seven-week stay at No. 2 and this week received 36 first-place votes with 972 points from a nationwide media panel. UConn had been the top-ranked team for 51 straight polls before a December 30 loss at Stanford. Stanford picked up the other three No. 1 votes for the second straight week to remain second, followed again by Baylor, Tennessee and Texas A&M. Xavier, |
| Huskies come to Cincinnati to take on Bearcats |
Sun Feb 27 11:00:14 2011 EST |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The 14th-ranked Connecticut Huskies are set to do battle with the Cincinnati Bearcats in a Big East Conference showdown today at Fifth Third Arena. Back-to-back losses have dropped UConn to a rather mediocre 8-7 in Big East action, somewhat overshadowing the team's 20-7 overall record. Thursday's loss to Marquette was particularly hard to swallow, as the Huskies fell at home by a 74-67 final in overtime. The hope today is that they can improve a 4-4 mark in tru |
| Marquette downs No. 14 UConn in OT |
Thu Feb 24 22:10:32 2011 EST |
| Tournament with their second straight win. Kemba Walker poured in a game-best 27 points while Alex Oriakhi contributed 12 points and a game-high 15 rebounds for the Huskies (20-7, 8-7), who have lost two in a row and three out of their last five. UConn head coach Jim Calhoun missed the game due to the death of his sister- in-law on Monday. One day later, sanctions were handed down by the NCAA resulting in the Hall-of-Fame head coach being suspended for the first three conference games next seas |
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