Opening might: Huskies humble Black Bears
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The start of last season seems eons ago now. Northeastern, which got off to an 0-11 start last season and didn't win until December, beat No. 10 Maine, 4-2, last night at Matthews Arena in its first Hockey East game of the season.
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By Dirk Facer Deseret Morning News  It took awhile -- one quarter, to be exact -- for Utah to shake off its rusty play in a 31-10 season-opening loss to UCLA.  In Saturday's home opener against Northern Arizona, the Utes got off to a sluggish start.
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Dan Orlovsky threw for 283 yards and a touchdown in his final home game yesterday to lead Connecticut to a 29-0 victory over Buffalo, assuring the Huskies of a winning record and making them eligible for a bowl bid.
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The Bowdoin women's basketball team is riding high, as usual. The Polar Bears are 21-1, ranked first in the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Division 3 national poll and second in the D3hoops.com poll.
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Harvard was sharp; Northeastern self-destructed. That was a bad combination for the Huskies, who suffered a demoralizing 41-14 defeat at Harvard Stadium yesterday, and a good one for the Crimson, who kept an undefeated season going.
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While the Capitals continue to tread water in the big leagues, the Hershey Bears -- Washington's top minor league affiliate -- are the epitome of success.
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The Huskies cruised to a 39-10 win against Toledo yesterday in the Motor City Bowl in Detroit. It was Connecticut&#39;s first bowl appearance since becoming a full-fledged Division IA team three years ago.
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Top-ranked Illinois faced adversity for the first time this season. That means a coaching opportunity for Bruce Weber the next time he puts in a game tape.
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Connecticut is headed to the Motor City Bowl, the Huskies' first postseason as a Division I-A team.
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He's been a Husky, a Patriot, a Dragon, and a Falcon. Now, coach Jim Murphy has the Warriors of Merrimack College poised for their first meaningful stretch run.
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Long overshadowed by the school&#39;s high-powered basketball programs, UConn cruised to a 39-10 win over Toledo last night in the Motor City Bowl in Detroit -- the Huskies
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With an 82-71 victory over North Carolina, the Huskies answered questions about whether they could hold their own against an elite team after losing two key starters to season-ending injuries.
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By ROB DANIELS  WINSTON-SALEM __ Relieved? Sure.  But if the 2-0 Wake Forest Demon Deacons are at all cocky about the start to their season, a look at the Connecticut Huskies offense should bring a little humility.
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Northeastern and Providence, two struggling teams, came into last night's encounter at Matthews Arena looking for an improved performance. The Huskies accomplished their mission, dominating the Friars, 6-0.
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With the game on the line, Tanna Ross and the Black Bears rarely missed. Ross, a freshman, hit 10 of 11 free throws en route to a game-high 22 points and pulled down eight rebounds for Maine, which hit 33 of 40 from the line to eke out an 82-77 victory over Boston University last night in Orono, Maine.
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&quot;No Dogs Allowed.&quot; That has been Boston College's motto this week as the Eagles prepare to host the University of Connecticut tomorrow night in an ESPN2-televised Big East opener for both teams at Alumni Stadium. The Huskies will play their inaugural Big East game against the Eagles, who were named as plaintiffs in a UConn-led lawsuit after BC announced its ...
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DEKALB -- Toledo doesn&#39;t just beat Northern Illinois University. It torments the Huskies. Teases their defense. NIU gets the Rockets right where it wants them.