The UConn Fast Break - 2/15/21
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Weekly Rewind
The latest UConn athletics news
UConn men’s basketball put in its place by Providence but bounce back and beat Xavier thanks to huge game from R.J. Cole:
Paige Bueckers propels UConn women’s basketball past South Carolina then helps Huskies defeat DePaul and beatdown Georgetown during busy week
UConn men’s hockey follows up OT loss to UMass Lowell by getting shutout by Providence before COVID-19 protocols put second matchup with Friars on ice
Loaded infield sets up UConn baseball for success entering long-awaited season
Bueckers rewrites record books as first UConn women’s basketball player with three consecutive 30-point games en route to unprecedented achievement:
UConn men’s golf comes out on top at 6-team match play event
Tyrese Martin showing strong progress during first year in Storrs
2021 matchup between UConn football, Yale renews forgotten in-state rivalry
Conference tourneys could tarnish women’s NCAA basketball tournament
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U Gotta See This
Video highlights
Jordan Hawkins shines as UConn career draws near:
Coach’s Corner
Find out what UConn coaches are up to on and off the court
Geno’s record when top teams tangle gets even better with win over Gamecocks:
Big League Buzz
Catch up on former UConn players working across the sports world
Kemba urges teammates to ‘play harder’ as Celtics’ struggles continue
David Pindell making plays in Fan Controlled Football league:
Weekly Watchlist
Find out when and how to watch the Huskies in action this week
UConn Baseball
- Friday, Feb. 19 @ Virginia; 3 p.m. on ACC Network (TV)
- Saturday, Feb. 20 @ Virginia; 1 p.m. on ACC Network (TV)
- Sunday, Feb. 21 @ Virginia; 1 p.m. on ACC Network (TV)
UConn Men’s Basketball:
- Tuesday, Feb. 16 v. Providence; 6:30 p.m. on FS1 (TV) / UConn SN (Radio)
- Saturday, Feb. 20 @ Villanova; 1 p.m. on FOX (TV) / UConn SN (Radio)
UConn Women’s Basketball:
- Wednesday, Feb. 17 @ St. John’s; 6 p.m. on SNY (TV) / 97.9 ESPN (Radio)
- Saturday, Feb. 20 @ Xavier; 3 p.m. on SNY (TV) / 97.9 ESPN (Radio)
UConn Men’s Ice Hockey / UConn Women’s Ice Hockey:
*No scheduled games remain at this time; Hockey East will be announcing each team’s next matchup(s) on Tuesday, Feb. 16 @ 3 p.m.
Cause We Care
Learn about non-profits and causes worthy of UConn Nation’s support
Tragedy struck The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in Ashford, CT this week as a fire ripped through their premises, destroying multiple buildings and causing considerable damage. The camp, which was founded by actor Paul Newman with the goal of “providing a different kind of healing to seriously ill children and their families,” now finds itself in desperate need of financial assistance and volunteer support to rebuild.
CLICK HERE to donate and learn how you can help this magical place that “celebrates the spirit of childhood” get camp back in session soon!
Final Play
A parting sentiment from The UConn Fast Break team
Roses are red, violets are blue, happy belated Valentine’s Day to you!
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