Short-Handed but Gritty, Connecticut Beats No. 7 Indiana
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A day after he suspended two guards for violating team rules, Calhoun watched the Huskies turn in their grittiest performance of the season to pull off an improbable 68-63 victory at No. 7 Indiana.
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Freshman Charde Houston scored a career-high 25 points and Ann Strother added 20, leading Connecticut to a 73-57 win over Texas on Monday.
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Andre Dixon drags defenders on a 5-yard touchdown run with 1:32 left and Connecticut overcomes a 10-point deficit to beat Louisville, 21-17, Friday night.
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Although a bid to the N.C.A.A. tournament remains a longshot, Connecticut clinched a spot in the Big East tournament and improved its overall record to a respectable 17-10.
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Katie Douglas and the Connecticut Sun snapped a three-game losing streak the hard way. Douglas scored 14 of her 22 points in the fourth quarter as the Sun recovered from a sluggish start to overtake the Indiana Fever, 72-67, last night in Uncasville, Conn.
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Massachusetts beats rival Connecticut for the first time in 14 tries Thursday night, 61-59, on Rashaun Freeman's layup with 4.3 seconds remaining.
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Defense can only bail a team out for so long. Then you need to find a way to score. The University of Connecticut womenâs basketball team was unable
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After blowing out Louisville, the Connecticut Huskies didn't stick around to watch the second Big East semifinal. It didn't matter to them who they'd play for their third consecutive conference tournament title.
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Lindsay Bowen dominated from the perimeter and Kelli Roehrig was outstanding in the paint as 10th-ranked Michigan State overwhelmed No. 11 Connecticut, 67-51, last night at the Hartford Civic Center.
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Unlike last season, Syracuse didn't need any last-second magic to knock Connecticut out of the Big East tournament. Demetris Nichols scored 28 points, hitting seven 3-pointers, and Eric Devendorf added 19 points to help fifth-seeded Syracuse beat the Huskies 78-65 on Wednesday in the opening round at Madison Square Garden.
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Indiana knocked out Iowa with its one-two combination Wednesday night.
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In just its third full season as a Division I-A program, Connecticut continued its rapid ascent with a 39-10 victory over Toledo on Monday night.
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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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The University of Connecticut women's basketball team has had some missteps this season, but last night it looked like the Huskies of old -- you know, the ones who won five national championships, including the last three.
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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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Connecticut beats visiting Pittsburgh, 82-68, Saturday to secure at least a share of its first Big East regular season championship in three years.
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Renee Montgomery scored 21 points to help No. 3 Connecticut complete a perfect season in the Big East with a 70-44 victory over No. 18 Rutgers on Monday night.