CONNECTICUT HUSKIES NEWS

All eyes will be on JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers as USC and UConn clash in the Elite Eight

In any different year, the focus ahead of Southern California and UConn clashing with a Final Four berth at stake might be on the programs, not individual players

MARCH 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Iron sharpens iron': UConn is proud of Big East's basketball pedigree

Dan Hurley believes that playing in the "monster" Big East is responsible for UConn's success late in the college hoops postseason.

MARCH 31

UConn proud of Big East's basketball pedigree even as football money upends college sports

Alabama and the rest of the football fans in the Southeastern Conference are about to find out what Big East basketball is all about

MARCH 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paige Bueckers leads UConn women into 28th Elite Eight as Huskies hold off Duke

Paige Bueckers scored 24 points to lead third-seeded UConn back to the Elite Eight of the Women’s NCAA Tournament with a 53-45 victory over...

MARCH 31

Paige Bueckers leads UConn women into 28th Elite Eight as Huskies hold off Duke 53-45

Paige Bueckers scored 24 points to lead third-seeded UConn and its injury-depleted roster back to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 53-45 victory over No. 7 see...

MARCH 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Illinois' Final Four hopes evaporate in second-half collapse against defending champ UConn

For 20 minutes, Illinois played defending champion UConn better than any of Huskies’ previous three NCAA Tournament opponents

MARCH 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Donovan Clingan, UConn power back into Final Four behind 30-0 run in 77-52 rout of Illinois

Defending national champion UConn powered its way back into the Final Four behind a 30-0 run led by Donovan Clingan, who finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds as the Huskies crus...

MARCH 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn Huskies and Illinois Fighting Illini square off in Elite 8

MARCH 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn's repeat try might be the last for a while. 'It's going to get tougher,' coach Dan Hurley says

UConn is trying to become the first team to repeat as NCAA men's basketball champion in 17 years.

MARCH 30

UConn's Paige Bueckers humbled by praise from Geno Auriemma that she's best in the country

Paige Bueckers says she was humbled when UConn coach Geno Auriemma proclaimed her the best player in the country earlier this week

MARCH 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn Huskies and Illinois Fighting Illini meet in Elite 8

MARCH 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hijab-wearing players in women's NCAA Tournament hope to inspire others

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MARCH 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn Huskies and San Diego State Aztecs square off in Sweet 16

MARCH 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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MARCH 28 • 247SPORTS.COM

UConn, San Diego State set for title game rematch in Sweet 16; Iowa State, Illinois target Elite 8

No. 1 overall seed UConn has looked unbeatable so far during its bid to become the first school since 2007 to win back-to-back NCAA Tournament titles

MARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn and San Diego State play in the Sweet 16

MARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn freshmen Ashlynn Shade, KK Arnold making a name for themselves in the NCAA Tournament

UConn freshmen guards Ashlynn Shade and KK Arnold have had a big impact for their injury-riddled team in this year’s NCAA Tournament

MARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Here are some numbers that will help you get your March Madness fix for the Sweet 16

UConn's Donovan Clingan recently joined Hakeem Olajuwon and David Robinson as the only players ever to get 14 points, 14 rebounds and eight blocks in an NCAA Tournament game

MARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dutcher's Aztecs face UConn in the Sweet 16 in a rematch of their painful national title game loss

The UConn Huskies pretty much wrecked every team they faced in the NCAA Tournament on the way to last year’s championship and the first two games this March Madness look awfully fa...

MARCH 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UConn's efficiency data on both sides of the ball worthy of another title

Reigning national champion UConn has rolled through the regular season, the Big East Tournament and now two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

MARCH 25

UConn's efficiency data on both sides of the ball looks worthy of another March Madness title

Reigning national champion Connecticut has rolled through the regular season, the Big East Tournament and now two rounds of the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Obviously the mistake was made': Big East remains unbeaten in NCAA Tournament after only 3 bids

Since a disappointing Selection Sunday for the Big East, the conference has not lost an NCAA Tournament game

MARCH 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bracket not busted: All top 8 seeds advance to Sweet 16 in chalky March Madness

March Madness arrived with visions of chaos

MARCH 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top seed UConn steamrolls into Sweet 16 with 75-58 rout of Northwestern in East Region

Donovan Clingan, Tristen Newton and top overall seed UConn overwhelmed an undermanned Northwestern team 75-58 to sail into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Guards to take center stage when ex-Big East rivals UConn, Syracuse meet in women's NCAA Tournament

UConn has struggled this season when playing against some of the nation’s best guards

MARCH 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS