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Rodney Purvis scored 17 points and UConn snapped a four-game losing streak by beating UCF 64-49 on Sunday. Vance Jackson added 11 points and Jalen Adams had 10 for the Huskies (6-9, 1-3 American), who held the Knights (12-4, 3-1) to 33 percent shooting. B.J. Taylor had 18 points for UCF, which suffered its first conference loss and saw its five-game winning streak snapped. Continue to Article

January 08, 2017 7:10:pm EST

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- - As Tulsa's leading returning scorer and a 3-point specialist, Pat Birt is undeterred by a slow start to a game or a season. Birt's steal and layup with 1:12 left gave put Tulsa ahead 60-59, then he made one of two free throws with 3.2 seconds left. UConn's Jalen Adams, who led all scorers with 18 points, missed a potential game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer. Continue to Article

January 01, 2017 4:31:pm EST

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- - As Tulsa's leading returning scorer and a 3-point specialist, Pat Birt is undeterred by a slow start to a game or a season. Birt's steal and layup with 1:12 left gave put Tulsa ahead 60-59, then he made one of two free throws with 3.2 seconds left. UConn's Jalen Adams, who led all scorers with 18 points, missed a potential game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer. Continue to Article

December 31, 2016 5:43:pm EST

Katie Lou Samuelson (33) led No. 1 UConn to an 87-81 win over No. 4 Maryland, the program’s 87th consecutive victory. No. 1 UConn used a third-quarter blitz and some clutch fourth-quarter buckets to hold off No. 4 Maryland Thursday night, 87-81, and in doing so casually extended its winning streak to 87 games, three away from tying its own college basketball record. The Huskies (12-0) have aced every test that’s been built up as a challenge. Continue to Article

December 29, 2016 8:10:pm EST