Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies have now lost four straight Big East Tournament games. UConn baseball led 6-0 after two innings and 8-6 going into the ninth, but with Xavier down to its final out, it tied up the game and had another two-out rally in the 10th to send the Huskies to the losers’ bracket by an 11-8 final score. Jake Lambdin led off the frame with a … [Read more...] about Big East Tournament: UConn baseball blows late lead to Xavier, falls 11-8 in extra innings
WNBA photo gallery: Washington Mystics @ Connecticut Sun – 5/18/25
Ian Bethune The three former Huskies led the Sun in scoring in the loss. Tina Charles had 23 points for the Connecticut Sun but it wasn’t enough as they fell to the Washington Mystics, 90-85, in the 2025 WNBA season opener at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT on Sunday afternoon. Former Husky Olivia Nelson-Ododa had 18 points and eight rebounds while Bria Hartley 11 … [Read more...] about WNBA photo gallery: Washington Mystics @ Connecticut Sun – 5/18/25
Ryan Daniels named Big East Player of the Year
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog Daniels was one of five Huskies to be awarded all-Big East honors. UConn baseball’s Ryan Daniels was named the Big East Player of the Year, announced Tuesday by the conference, joining four others Huskies on Big East all-conference teams. Daniels, a junior, played predominantly second base in his 50 games played, also spending some time in … [Read more...] about Ryan Daniels named Big East Player of the Year
UConn lands USC transfer Kayleigh Heckel
Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images The Huskies add a much-needed ball-handler in the backcourt. UConn’s 2025-26 roster is complete. On Tuesday, the Huskies landed USC transfer guard Kayleigh Heckel to fill the 15th and final available scholarship on the roster. View this post on Instagram A post shared by … [Read more...] about UConn lands USC transfer Kayleigh Heckel
Stephon Castle and Donovan Clingan named to NBA All-Rookie Teams
Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images UConn’s two rookies quickly established themselves as some of the league’s best. Former UConn stars Stephon Castle and Donovan Clingan wrapped up their first NBA season with some more hardware, as both were named to the 2025 Kia NBA All-Rookie Teams. Castle, the 2025 Rookie of the Year, was a unanimous selection to the first team, while Clingan … [Read more...] about Stephon Castle and Donovan Clingan named to NBA All-Rookie Teams