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The Fast Break - March 8, 2021

All the UConn sports news you need to know.

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Weekly Rewind

The latest UConn athletics news


U Gotta See This

Video highlights

  • Adama Sanogo locks up spot on Big East All-Freshman Team with dazzling display against former suitor Seton Hall:
  • UConn commit Azzi Fudd shares a glimpse of her demanding day to day life:

UConn, Great Pic

Photos of UConn’s finest

UConn men’s basketball upperclassmen get well-deserved Senior Day send-off:



Coach’s Corner

Find out what UConn coaches are up to on and off the court

Big East Coach of the Year Geno Auriemma has low expectations for postseason atmosphere but big dreams for team thanks to Christyn Williams’ resurgence:


Big League Buzz

Catch up on former UConn players working across the sports world



Memory Lane

Revisit special moments in UConn sports history

  • UConn baseball pays homage to HookC legends:

Weekly Watchlist

Find out when and how to watch the Huskies in action this week

UConn Men’s Basketball:

*The Big East Men’s Tournament begins on Wednesday, Mar. 10, and wraps up Saturday, Mar. 13; UConn enters as the third seed and opens play on Thursday, Mar. 11 @ 9 p.m. against the winner of the 6/11 game; with a victory, the Huskies would play again on Friday, Mar. 12 @ 9 p.m.; another win would vault them into the championship game on Saturday, Mar. 13 @ 6:30 p.m.; the quarterfinals and semifinals will be televised on FS1 while the championship game will be televised on FOX

UConn Women’s Basketball:

*After beating St. John’s in the Big East Women’s Tournament quarterfinals and Villanova in the semifinals, the Huskies will play Marquette in the championship on Monday, Mar. 8 @ 8:00 p.m.; the game will be televised on FS1

UConn Men’s Ice Hockey:

*The Hockey East Men’s Tournament begins on Wednesday, Mar. 10, and wraps up Saturday, Mar. 20; fourth-seeded UConn opens play on Sunday, Mar. 14 @ 3:30 p.m. against fifth-seeded Providence with the game available to stream on CollegeSportsLive; with a victory, the Huskies would play in the semifinals on Wednesday, Mar. 17; another win would vault them into the championship game on Saturday, Mar. 20 @ 8 p.m.; the semifinal and championship rounds will be televised on NESN


Final Play

A parting sentiment from The Fast Break team

We join the world in celebrating International Women’s Day and are excited for former UConn star Kia Nurse to help make Canadian history in a few weeks:


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