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UConn Huskies Daily Roundup - 3/26/16

Our look at who is talking about the UConn Huskies men's basketball, women's basketball, football and Olympic sports teams around the state and country.

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It's game day for the UConn women's basketball team as they will take on Mississippi State in the Sweet 16 at 11:30 a.m. Make sure you check out our Mississippi State vs UConn preview.

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UConn Women's Basketball

VIDEO: Kia Nurse Provides Humor For UConn Women's Basketball [The UConn Blog]

Preview: Mississippi State Bulldogs vs UConn Women's Basketball | TV: 11:30 a.m., ESPN, WatchESPN [The UConn Blog]

Photos: 2016 UConn Women's Basketball Sweet 16 Media Day [The UConn Blog]

UConn Women's Basketball Sweet 16 Pregame Press Conference [The UConn Blog]

VIDEO: UConn's Breanna Stewart Talks Motivation for Seniors [The UConn Blog]

VIDEO: UConn's Big Three Made the Most of Final Game at Gampel [The UConn Blog]

Morgan Tuck, Moriah Jefferson and Breanna Stewart Named Wade Trophy Finalists [The UConn Blog]

Mississippi State set to take on top-seed UConn [AP]

Dailey has helped UConn women establish their greatness [Commercial Dispatch]

MSU staff has perspective on challenge of facing UConn [Commercial Dispatch]

UConn women playing in their 23rd straight Sweet 16 [CT Post]

UConn’s Jefferson taking her place among Huskies’ greatest point guards [CT Post]

UConn women play Mississippi State on Saturday in Sweet 16 [The Day]

Four upsets in one night? March was made for nights like Friday [espnW]

Mississippi State A Bulldog On Defense, But Can It Stop UConn? [Hartford Courant]

Mississippi State Well Aware Of UConn's Strengths, And Vows To Be Ready [Hartford Courant]

Bridgeport Notebook: UConn's Stewart Says To Her, Lobo Still Leader In Blocks [Hartford Courant]

Kevin Ollie: "Durant will test the waters, but OKC is something dear to his heart" [HoopsHype]

A different kind of Final Four for UConn [The Hour]

Bridgeport Regional Notebook: Pyramids of success start with the players [The Hour]

Opinion: Connecticut Huskies [The Inkwell]

Honor guard [Journal Inquirer]

In living Collier [Journal Inquirer]

UConn-Mississippi State point guard matchup features plenty of speed [New Haven Register]

UConn women’s notebook: Napheesa Collier delivering in larger role [New Haven Register]

Big Boasts Against Huskies Lead to Hard Falls Before Them [NY Times]

The N.C.A.A.’s Women Problem [NY Times]

Defense may rule the day in UConn-Mississippi State matchup [Republican American]

Huskies hunt for extra firepower in tourney [Republican American]

Nurse's growth at UConn continues [SNY UConn]

MSU assistant coach Jackson recalls 2002 meeting with Huskies [SNY UConn]

Sweet opportunity: Bulldogs to rely on past experiences when meeting Huskies [Starkville Daily News]

No. 1 UConn Headed to Bridgeport for NCAA Regional Semifinal [UConnHuskies.com]

Women's Hoops Goes Through Media/Practice Day in Bridgeport [UConnHuskies.com]

I Am Sport: UConn signee Crystal Dangerfield eager to succeed with top-ranked Huskies [USA Today]

With three titles in hand, UConn's Breanna Stewart 'just chasing one' [USA Today]

UConn Men's Basketball

Daniel Hamilton Declaring for NBA Draft [The UConn Blog]

UConn basketball coach Kevin Ollie's morning routine for dealing with March Madness [Today.com]

Hamilton Named To NABC All-District Team [UConnHuskies.com]

TRAVEL PACKAGES AVAILABLE FOR 2016 MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Football

Photos: UConn Football 2016 Spring Practice No. 4 [The UConn Blog]

Boston College Declines Opportunity to Play UConn at Fenway [The UConn Blog]

Bob Diaco Discusses Position Battles After Spring Practice [UConnReport.com (subscription)]

Huskies On The Field For Practice Four [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Baseball

Baseball. Sundberg Homers in 4-3 Setback to Columbia [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Women’s Lacrosse

W. Lacrosse. UConn Opens Conference Play with Villanova [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Women’s Softball

UConn Drops Conference Opener to Memphis, 7-0 [UConnHuskies.com]

Huskies Earn 6-0 Shutout over Memphis on Friday [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Outdoor Track & Field

W. Track. UConn Continues Outdoor Season at Raleigh Relays [UConnHuskies.com]

M. Track. Huskies Open 2016 Outdoor Season on Saturday [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Tennis

M. Tennis. Huskies Snap Skid with 4-3 Win Over Wagner [UConnHuskies.com]