UConn at No. 10 Villanova: Time, TV and what you need to know
David Borges
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When: Saturday, 1 p.m.
TV: FOX
Radio: UConn Sports Network (97.9 FM-ESPN Hartford, WAVZ 1300 AM, WICC 600 AM, WINE 940 AM, WGCH 1490 AM, WILI 1400 AM)
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Bouk report: James Bouknight took just five shots and scored just five points as a freshman last season in the Huskies’ 61-55 loss at Villanova. He’s a bit of a different player ow.
“They had really good depth without him,” Villanova coach Jay Wright said. “They add him and it makes everybody better and more fresh. His individual talent in transition, especially. I think (Tyrese) Martin and (R.J.) Cole are really good in transition, then you add a third guy in transition that can just go get his shot, whatever the numbers are. The play can break down, and he can just go one-on-one and make a tough shot.”
A cornerstone of UConn: College athletics world reacts to death of Dee Rowe
Dan Brechlin
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Former Connecticut men s basketball coach Dee Rowe, right, wishes forward Breanna Stewart luck Thursday, April 3, 2012 in Storrs, Conn., as she prepares to board the team bus to the airport for a flight to the Women s NCAA Final Four in Nashville. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)Pat Eaton-Robb / AP
The UConn and college athletics world is mourning the loss of Dee Rowe. The 91-year-old former men’s basketball coach at UConn died early Sunday morning, according to the university.
Rowe’s coaching career spanned 21 years at Worcester Academy and UConn, where he compiled a 300-132 record. As highly as Rowe was thought of as a coach, his contributions were likely even more impactful.
UConn at Butler: Time, TV and what you need to know
David Borges
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TV: CBS Sports Network
Radio: UConn Sports Network (97.9 FM-ESPN Hartford, WAVZ 1300 AM, WICC 600 AM, WINE 940 AM, WGCH 1490 AM, WILI 1400 AM)
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Book on Bouk? Dan Hurley said that leading scorer James Bouknight will be a “game-time decision” on Saturday afternoon. Bouknight hyperextended his left elbow in Tuesday’s win at Marquette and has been “very limited” in practice this week. Bouknight has had X-rays and MRI’s taken, and there is ongoing discussion as to whether the injury may be long-term.
Something Akok’n, Pt II?: A viral video on social media earlier in the week captured Akok Akok saying he would be making his season debut on Tuesday against Marquette. Akok wound up not even being in uniform for the game. There was no such viral video this time around, but the chances of Akok making his long-awaited season debut may be better on Saturday. Unlike Marquette,
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