Women’s Volleyball: SIU picks up win over host UConn 3-0.

Posted on September 5, 2010 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT- In last year’s finale of the UConn Toyota Classic, UConn and TCU went to five sets and then some before the Horned Frogs put the Huskies away. This year the visiting SIU Salukis would take the win over the Huskies in three straight sets to win the Classic title and [...]

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Women’s Volleyball: UConn takes 3 set win over Brown

Posted on September 5, 2010 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT- In the second match of the early action at the UConn Toyota Classic, UConn took on Brown and prevailed with a three straight set victory. As always with recaps I tend to focus on the offensive, as it is hard enough to follow the fast paced action, but this is [...]

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Women’s Volleyball: UConn tops Hartford in 3 sets.

Posted on September 5, 2010 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT- In the nightcap of Friday night action, the University of Hartford Hawks took on the University of Connecticut Huskies. Set 1 turned out to be a very close affair with the Huskies eventually edging the visitors 25-23. Hartford pulled out to a 10-7 lead, but the Huskies eventually fought back [...]

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Women’s Soccer: UConn tops Illinois in Double OT

Posted on September 5, 2010 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT- On a rainy afternoon the University of Illinois Fighting Illini arrived at Morrone Stadium to take on the Huskies. Jessica Dulski was in goal for UConn and Steph Panozzo started in goal for the Illini. Each side had a few chances early in the match with no result. The entire [...]

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Women’s Basketball: UConn wins, sets NCAA record of 71 straight wins.

Posted on March 9, 2010 by dfpsports

by David F.P. HARTFORD, CT-It was a closer game than UConn is used to this season but the Huskies eventually pulled out to a lead on Notre Dame and didn’t look back to win their Big East semifinal game and set a new NCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball record by winning their 71st straight game. [...]

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Men’s Basketball: UConn 75, St. John’s 59

Posted on January 20, 2010 by dfpsports

By David F.P. HARTFORD, CT- In the midst of a losing streak and without their hall of fame head coach, the UConn Huskies took the court against Big East foe, the St. John’s Red Storm. St. John’s had plenty of good wins to their credit coming into the night and there was certainly plenty of [...]

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UConn wins out over Dartmouth 3-2 in Women’s Hockey

Posted on January 2, 2010 by dfpsports

By David F.P. January 2, 2010 [ Temporary Photo Gallery ] STORRS, CT- The Dartmouth Big Green rolled into Freitas Ice Forum at the University of Connecticut to take on the Huskies in an out of conference match up on Saturday afternoon. In a close back and forth affair, the U of C took the [...]

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UConn Women’s Hockey tops Boston University 4 to 3 on Friday Night

Posted on December 4, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. December 4, 2009 STORRS, CT- The Boston University Terriers, ranked 10th in the country, traveled down to the University of Connecticut to take on the Huskies and to start a home and home series on Friday night. The result would be a win for the home team in a hard fought game [...]

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UConn tops Yale in Women’s Hockey Saturday to take Nutmeg Classic.

Posted on November 29, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. 11-29-09 NEW HAVEN, CT- After victories the night before, the UConn Huskies and Yale Bulldogs would be opposing each other for the Nutmeg Classic crown. It would be on Yale’s home turf of Ingalls Rink, but due to the thanksgiving holiday, very few Yale fans were in attendance leading to the UConn [...]

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Air Force and Connecticut play to a friday night tie.

Posted on November 21, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. November 22, 2009 STORRS, CT- The Falcons of Air Force arrived in Connecticut to take on UConn for a two game series starting Friday. The Atlantic Hockey league teams from different sides of the country were each looking to come away with a victory, but they would each end up with a [...]

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