University of Connecticut

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies miss out on the field for the first time since 2017. UConn baseball’s NCAA Tournament bid streak ends at six after being left out of the field of 64 on Monday. The Huskies joined Southeastern Louisiana, Troy and Virginia among the first four out. Creighton, the Big East Tournament champion, earned the league’s automatic bid and is … [Read more...] about UConn baseball left out of NCAA Tournament

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies caught fire with a 13-game winning streak at one point but struggled when competition cranked up. The last time UConn baseball did not make the NCAA Tournament was 2017, when the team also landed among the first four out. Back then, it was tough losses in the midweek that dragged down the Huskies’ RPI. This time, it was … [Read more...] about UConn baseball didn’t do enough against top teams to earn NCAA Tournament bid

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies head to the at-large pool. UConn baseball’s Big East Tournament run ended in the final on Saturday, as Creighton took the title by a score of 7-4. Jim Penders’ team would have needed to win two games against the Bluejays to claim a tournament crown. The Huskies left the bases loaded three times across the afternoon and stranded 12 … [Read more...] about Big East Tournament: UConn falls to Creighton, 7-4

Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies are on to the Big East Tournament final. UConn baseball advanced to the Big East Tournament final on Friday afternoon, using a six-run fifth inning to take down Xavier, 11-2. Jim Penders’ team earned an important bubble win as it jockeys for NCAA Tournament position, including with the Musketeers. Eleven Huskies came to the plate … [Read more...] about Big East Tournament: UConn demolishes Xavier, 11-2

By ADAM ZAGORIA UConn on Thursday added veteran guard Alec Millender to add depth to its backcourt. The 6-foot-1 guard began his career at Division II Wayne State before spending last season at IU Indy, where he averaged 8.2 points and 3.7 assists while shooting 46.3 percent overall and 43.5 percent from three. He made 54 3-pointers a year ago. He led the Horizon … [Read more...] about UConn adds veteran guard to backcourt