http://www.uconnhuskiestickets.net Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:24:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Bud L. Ellis Playing for the eighth time in 17 days, the Connecticut Huskies showed no signs of slowing down. The Huskies’ improbable march through the college basketball postseason continued Thursday night in the NCAA tournament’s West region semifinals. Kemba Walker scored 36 points, sparking the Huskies to a ... /2011/03/25/huskies-keep-winning-move-into-elite-eight/ By Bud L. Ellis When the Connecticut Huskies ended the regular season with a narrow loss to Notre Dame on March 5, there was no reason to think the Huskies would still be playing on March 24. UConn had dropped four of its final five games, dropping to the ninth ... /2011/03/21/huskies-saving-best-ball-for-when-it-counts-most-march/ By Bud L. Ellis The Big East Conference tournament is over, but the Connecticut Huskies are rolling along. The Huskies cruised in their NCAA tournament opener, riding a strong advantage on the backboard and three scorers in double figures to an 81-52 rout of Bucknell in the second round of ... /2011/03/17/huskies-keep-winning-open-ncaas-with-blowout-of-bucknell/ By Bud L. Ellis Even if the Connecticut Huskies find a way to win their next six games and capture the national championship, nothing will be as difficult as what they just accomplished. The Huskies became the first school to win five games in five days to take a tournament ... /2011/03/14/huskies-complete-tremendous-run-to-capture-big-east-tourney/ By Bud L. Ellis They lost four times in their final five regular-season games, and in a conference full of heavyweights, the Connecticut Huskies weren’t considered a big threat to navigate their way through the strong field assembled at Madison Square Garden. But only four of the 16 teams in ... /2011/03/10/huskies-topple-pitt-roll-into-big-east-semifinals/ By Bud L. Ellis Whoever wins the Big East tournament will earn it, considering seven teams are ranked in the top 22 in the country this week are in the field. The Connecticut Huskies are one of those squads carrying a national ranking into the fray, sitting at No. 19 ... /2011/03/08/huskies-begin-big-task-of-winning-big-east-tourney/ By Bud L. Ellis Almost every game in the Big East Conference this season has been a matchup of teams capable of making a deep run in the NCAA tournament. The Connecticut Huskies are definitely part of that group. But losses in three of its past four games have dropped ... /2011/03/05/huskies-capable-of-big-things-but-have-struggled-of-late/ By Bud L. Ellis It took a frantic five-game finishing winning streak, but the Connecticut Huskies got it done. A remarkable turnaround from losing their first two Big East Conference games and starting the season 3-4 overall, the Huskies rode the winning streak to the conference title and a Fiesta ... /2010/12/16/frantic-finish-sends-uconn-into-fiesta-bowl/ By Bud L. Ellis An eight-point lead over Stony Brook at halftime of the season opener? That didn’t look like the Connecticut Huskies for the first 20 minutes Friday night. But a big effort on the defensive end got the Huskies in gear, and a 12-0 run to open the ... /2010/11/13/huskies-win-season-opener-with-strong-second-half/ By Bud L. Ellis   After finishing fifth in the Big East Conference last season, the Connecticut Huskies hope to move further up in the conference in 2010.   UConn, which went 8-5 last season and 3-4 in conference play, was picked fourth in voting by the media covering the conference in the Big ... /2010/08/12/uconn-picked-by-media-fourth-in-big-east/