WILLIAM S. PAXTON
Fans pose for a photo with Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones, second from left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball between Connecticut and Long Island University, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 5 UConn tops LIU, is unbeaten ahead of Big East play

By William S. Paxton Dec. 10, 2022 02:39 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Freshman Donovan Clingan keeps raising the bar with each game in

Connecticut's Jordan Hawkins (24) reacts after making a basket in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma State, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Hawkins leads unbeaten No. 8 UConn past Okla St 74-64

By William S. Paxton Dec. 01, 2022 09:03 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Jordan Hawkins scored a career-high 26 points to lead unbeaten

UNC Wilmington forward Amari Kelly, left, fouls Connecticut's Jordan Hawkins during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Sanogo scores 24, No. 25 UConn beats UNC-Wilmington 86-50

By William S. Paxton Nov. 18, 2022 11:00 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Junior Adama Sanogo scored 24 points to lead No. 25 UConn to an

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley celebrates with Connecticut's Tristen Newton (2) after Newton came out of the with a triple double in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Buffalo, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Newton's triple-double leads No. 25 UConn past Buffalo

By William S. Paxton Nov. 15, 2022 09:26 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Tristen Newton had 22 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for

Gilbert scores 21 and UConn jets past New Hampshire 88-62

By William S. Paxton Dec. 22, 2019 03:36 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Point guard Alterique Gilbert scored 21 points to lead

UConn ride 3s, bench to 66-56 win over Saint Peter’s

By William S. Paxton Dec. 18, 2019 09:28 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Tyler Polley paced a balanced UConn offense with 12

Massachusetts' T.J. Weeks, center top, is fouled by St. John's Marcellus Earlington (10) as St. John's Greg Williams Jr., left, and Rasheem Dunn, right, defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
St. John’s pulls away from UMass in Tip-Off Tournament

By William S. Paxton Nov. 24, 2019 05:57 PM EST
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — David Caraher scored 17 points to lead St. John’s to a

Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley, left, and associate head coach Rashon Burno react to a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against St. John's, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Martin leads Arizona State past St. John’s in HOF Tip-Off

By William S. Paxton Nov. 23, 2019 05:00 PM EST
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — In a tale of two halves, Remy Martin picked the right