UConn holds off Cincinnati to join 700 club
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Kalana Greene made three jumpers during an early 19-point run, and No. 6 Connecticut overcame a second-half slump and reached another program milestone last night with a 70-60 victory in Cincinnati, becoming the 18th women's team to win 700 games in Division 1.
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Deanna Nolan scores seven points in a key third-quarter run as Detroit comes from behind for a 77-74 victory over Connecticut on Wednesday.
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For a half, it looked like the kind of Connecticut team coach Jim Calhoun normally unleashes not only on the Big East but the rest of the college basketball world in March.
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Charde Houston had 19 points, Ashley Battle added 15 points and No. 16 Connecticut held Notre Dame to 29 percent shooting in the second half to beat the seventh-ranked Irish 67-50 Wednesday night.
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Terry Caulley had 95 of Connecticut's 418 yards on the ground and moved into second place on the school's career rushing list, helping the Huskies to a 52-7 victory over Division 1-AA Rhode Island last night in East Hartford.
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Connecticut moves a big step closer to its first regular season Big East title in three years with an 84-56 victory over No. 20 Louisville on Tuesday.
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Points: A Big East doubleheader bookends Thanksgiving Day. The Huskies look to make themselves more attractive to bowl scouts, and Rutgers hopes to end a once-promising campaign on a high note.
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Central Connecticut's players are used to the chants on the road: "safety school! safety school!" This is not UConn, the state's flagship university with its national championships, picturesque campus and Hall of Fame coach. This is CCSU, one of four campuses in the Connecticut state university system, located near the Stanley tool factory in blue-collar New Britain.
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Renee Montgomery was asked to provide more of Connecticutâs scoring after the top-ranked Huskies lost a second starter to a season-ending knee injury this week.
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Jeff Adrien has 19 points and 12 rebounds, A.J. Price has 14 points and No. 19 Connecticut holds off a late rally to beat Syracuse, 63-61, for its sixth straight win.
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Charde Houston scored 22 points and Renee Montgomery added 16 to lead seventh-ranked Connecticut to an 83-64 victory over Holy Cross last night in Worcester.
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The Cincinnati Bearcats were invited Sunday to play in the Fort Worth Bowl, a day after losing 70-7 to No. 7 Louisville.
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Dan Orlovsky threw three touchdowns and Connecticut virtually assured itself of a bowl bid in its first season as a football member of the Big East Conference with a wild 41-35 victory over Rutgers on Thursday.
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DETROIT (December 27, 2004) - UConn senior quarterback Dan Orlovsky (Shelton, Conn.) earned Most Valuable Player honors after going 20 of 41 in the air for 239 yards and two touchdowns as the University of Connecticut defeated Toledo by a 39-10 score in
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After nearly a four-year absence, Connecticut is back at No. 1. The Huskies received 49 of the 50 first-place votes Monday in The Associated Press poll after being ranked second all season. Tennessee had been No. 1 since the preseason poll, but lost to Stanford 73-69 in overtime Saturday night.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Sports Network) - Josh Boone scored  20 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked four shots to lead  16th-ranked Connecticut to a 77-68 win over Seton Hall at  Continental Airlines Arena.
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Basketball fans in Connecticut have come to know and love Diana Taurasi, who helped the University of Connecticut win three national titles in her four years there. Still, they don't love her that much.