No. 25 UConn rallies from 14 down to defeat DePaul 72-61 at the XL Center! Solo Ball took over in the second half, scoring 14 of his 16 points after halftime, including a dominant stretch where he put up seven points in 44 seconds to give UConn the lead for good. Tarris Reed Jr. also added 16 points and 8 rebounds, while Jaylin Stewart scored 15 before exiting late with an injury. DePaul (10-12, 1-10 Big East) came out strong, leading by as many as 14 in the first half behind Layden Blocker’s 18...
Jan 30, 2025•44 min•Ep. 361
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Jan 29, 2025•34 min•Ep. 360
In today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we break down Dan Hurley’s latest press conference and what it means for the Huskies moving forward. Liam McNeeley is officially OUT for DePaul, and Hurley didn’t sound convinced his team has weathered the storm without him. We analyze what UConn needs to do to stay afloat, how Hassan Diarra is pushing through injuries, and why Aidan Mahaney might hold the key to UConn’s postseason success. Segment 1: Injury Updates & UConn’s Current State • Liam McNeel...
Jan 29, 2025•28 min•Ep. 359
Follow us on socials: 🎙️ https://x.com/LockedOnUconn facebook.com/lockedonUconn https://www.instagram.com/LockedonUconn tiktok.com/lockedonuconn Thank you to our Sponsors: Fan Duel: The Super Bowl is here, and there’s no better way to make every play more exciting than with FanDuel Sportsbook! Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE DOLLARS, and if you win, you’ll score TWO HUNDRED BUCKS in Bonus Bets. Whether it’s predicting the first touchdown, calling the MVP, or even betting on the coin ...
Jan 28, 2025•31 min•Ep. 358
Follow us on all socials and our audio versions of the podcast: https://x.com/LockedOnUconn FACEBOOK.COm/lockedonuconn https://www.instagram.com/LockedonUconn tiktok.com/lockedonuconn Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/68UaeT0Y6RtZ6D7rPd2vs9?si=117229013a4745c0 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-uconn-daily-podcast-on-university-of/id1733756265 Thank you to our sponsors: TurboTax: This is a message from sponsor Intuit TurboTax. Taxes used to mean waiting, wondering, and wor...
Jan 27, 2025•36 min•Ep. 357
@LockedOnUConn @247Sports Follow us on all social media: https://x.com/LockedOnUconn facebook.com/Lockedonuconn https://www.instagram.com/LockedonUconn tiktok.com/Lockedonuconn Thank you to our Sponsors: FanDuel.com Super Bowl 59 is here, and there’s no better way to make every play more exciting than with FanDuel Sportsbook. New customers can bet just FIVE DOLLARS, and if you win, you’ll score TWO HUNDRED BUCKS in Bonus Bets. FanDuel offers live betting all game long, allowing you to adjust y...
Jan 27, 2025•36 min•Ep. 356
On today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we break down UConn’s dominant win over Villanova, dissecting whether it’s a sign of things to come for this squad. Paige Bueckers led the charge with an almost triple-double performance, but it was a total team effort that has fans excited about this team’s potential. We’re also diving into Aubrey Griffin’s long-awaited return, what she brings to the table, and how she can elevate UConn’s game heading into the critical stretch of the season. Plus, with the...
Jan 24, 2025•27 min•Ep. 355
Locked On UConn – Show Summary & Show Notes Show Summary: On today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we dive deep into the complex and passionate personality of Dan Hurley, UConn’s head coach, and why his relentless drive resonates so strongly with me. From his fiery sideline antics to his pursuit of excellence, Hurley embodies the fine line between passion and obsession—something I know all too well from my own journey as a multi-sport athlete and lifelong basketball enthusiast. We’ll break dow...
Jan 23, 2025•21 min•Ep. 354
On today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we dive into how Paige Bueckers set the tone, leading the Huskies to a dominant 100-57 win over Villanova. But it wasn’t just a solo effort—Sarah Strong, Kaitlyn Chen, and the entire UConn roster followed suit, delivering one of their most complete performances of the season. We break down how the team’s offensive explosion, fueled by stellar shooting and relentless defense, positions them for the challenges ahead. Plus, we discuss Aubrey Griffin’s return a...
Jan 23, 2025•27 min•Ep. 353
On this episode of Locked On UConn, we dive into the Top 10 players of the Paige Bueckers Era. If you’re enjoying the show, take a moment to subscribe, follow, and leave a review wherever you listen. Thanks again for making Locked On UConn your first listen every day! From a kid in Minnesota with a basketball and a dream to the Naismith College Player of the Year the name Paige Beuckers has cemented itself in Storrs. The blonde headed beast turns heads on campus and fills the stands for people t...
Jan 22, 2025•33 min•Ep. 352
:UConn fans, buckle up! We’re diving into a rollercoaster matchup as the Huskies took on Butler in a game full of highs, lows, and everything in between. From early defensive struggles to clutch moments in OT, we’ll break down what went right, what went wrong, and what it all means moving forward. Stick around for our thoughts on UConn’s defensive identity, standout performances, and the road ahead in Big East play. Thank you to our Sponsors PrizePicks This message is brought to you by PrizePick...
Jan 22, 2025•56 min•Ep. 351
In today’s episode, we break down UConn’s recent struggles, their drop in the rankings, and what needs to change to get back on track. We’ll analyze Dan Hurley’s comments about the team’s toughness, key player performances, and the upcoming must-win stretch that could define their season. Show Notes: THank you to our Sponsors • PrizePicks: Get real money sports action and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $50 instantly after your first $5 lineup. • FanDuel: Bet $5 and win $300 in bonus bets if your f...
Jan 21, 2025•36 min•Ep. 350
Show Summary: Today’s episode discusses Paige Bueckers reaching 2,000 career points and what it means for UConn’s title hopes. We’ll analyze the Huskies’ dominant performance against Seton Hall and discuss the return of Aubrey Griffin—why her presence could be the key to UConn’s championship run. Joining us today is Bella Tomaino from The Hoops Capital of the World Substack, a regular contributor and co-host on Locked On UConn. Bella brings her insight into Paige’s milestone, the team’s chemistr...
Jan 20, 2025•40 min•Ep. 349
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Jan 20, 2025•35 min•Ep. 348
Thank you to our Sponsors PrizePicks This message is brought to you by PrizePicks, the place to get real money sports action. With over 10 million members and billions in winnings, PrizePicks has changed the game in daily fantasy sports. Whether it’s the playoffs or regular season, PrizePicks has made it easier than ever to win big while enjoying all the football action. Now, it’s playoff time, and there’s no better way to get in on the action than with PrizePicks. Here’s how it works: you simpl...
Jan 17, 2025•33 min•Ep. 347
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Jan 17, 2025•25 min•Ep. 346
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Jan 16, 2025•28 min•Ep. 345
Find us on: • X (formerly Twitter): @lockedonuconn • TikTok: @lockedonuconn • Instagram: @lockedonuconn • Facebook: @lockedonuconn Stay connected with Locked On UConn—your team, every day!” Thank you to our Sponsors: Wayfair After the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. I always find that decluttering and refreshing my space helps me get back into a routine. Whether you’re tidying up, clearing out, or just want to give your space a new look to start the year, Wayf...
Jan 16, 2025•35 min•Ep. 344
@LockedOnUConn Locked On UConn – Show Notes Intro: • Welcome and gratitude for listeners. • Mention the uniqueness of Locked On UConn as the only daily podcast covering UConn men’s and women’s basketball. • Exciting news: 10% of revenue is being donated to the Husky Ticket Project to help kids attend UConn games. CTA: • Encourage listeners to subscribe, follow, and leave reviews. Segment 1: Big East-ACC Merger – What It Could Mean for UConn Women’s Basketball A. Context & Speculation: • Disc...
Jan 15, 2025•31 min•Ep. 343
Thank you to our Sponsors, Gametime and Wayfair: GAMETIME: Attending the new 12-team College Football Playoff games is an incredible experience that brings fans together like never before. I remember the excitement of past playoff games, and I can’t wait to make new memories with the updated format and extra teams involved. Gametime has an amazing new feature called Gametime Picks that makes finding tickets even easier. It filters out the fluff to show you only the best deals on great seats, sav...
Jan 14, 2025•26 min•Ep. 342
Thank you to our Sponsors! Attending the new 12-Team College Football Playoff games is an incredible experience that brings fans together like never before. I remember the excitement of past playoff games, and I can’t wait to make new memories with the updated format and extra teams involved. Gametime has an amazing new feature called Gametime Picks that makes finding tickets even easier. It filters out the fluff to show you only the best deals on great seats, saving you time and effort by cutti...
Jan 14, 2025•34 min•Ep. 341
Thank you to our Sponsors: TurboTax: This episode is brought to you by Intuit TurboTax. Get expert help with your taxes by uploading your forms to a TurboTax Expert, matched specifically to your needs. Their technology ensures 100% accuracy, and you’re guaranteed to get the most money back. Stress less with TurboTax—visit TurboTax.com today! Gametime: Make memories with Gametime, the fastest way to buy tickets. Use their new Gametime Picks feature to find only the best deals on great seats. • Do...
Jan 13, 2025•25 min•Ep. 340
Follow Us on Social Media: Stay connected and join the conversation: • Twitter/X: @LockedOnUConn • Facebook: LockedOnUConn • Instagram: LockedOnUConn • TikTok: LockedOnUConnThank you to our Sponsor Turbo Tax and Gametime This is a message from sponsor Intuit TurboTax. Taxes were dealing with piles of paperwork and frustrating forms. And then waiting and wondering and worrying if you were going to get any money back. Now taxes is easily uploading your forms to a TurboTax Expert, who’s matched to ...
Jan 13, 2025•25 min•Ep. 339
Follow Us on Social Media! Stay connected with Locked On UConn: • TikTok: @LockedOnUConn • X (formerly Twitter): @LockedOnUConn • Facebook: Locked On UConn • Instagram: @LockedOnUConn Follow us for the latest updates, insights, and behind-the-scenes content. Let’s keep the conversation going! On today’s episode of @LockedOnUConn we break down the big news of Caleb Burton’s transfer to UConn. The former four-star wide receiver brings his smooth, natural ability to Storrs and is poised to make an ...
Jan 11, 2025•15 min•Ep. 338
Thank you to our Sponsors FanDuel From big upsets to game-winning drives, the NFL Playoffs are better with FanDuel! Right now, new customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED BUCKS in BONUS BETS—GUARANTEED. Just visit FANDUEL.COM to join today. Make this playoff season unforgettable with FanDuel, an official sportsbook partner of the NFL. TurboTax This is a message from our sponsor, Intuit TurboTax. Taxes don’t have to be stressful. With TurboTax, you’re matched with a TurboTax Expert who...
Jan 10, 2025•27 min•Ep. 337
Thank you to our Sponsors! TurboTax This is a message from our sponsor, Intuit TurboTax. Are you tired of the endless waiting, wondering, and worrying about your taxes? TurboTax is here to change the game—matching you with a TurboTax Expert who will work on your return immediately. You’ll get real-time updates and the most money back, guaranteed. Head to TurboTax.com today to get started. Only available with TurboTax Live Full Service. See TurboTax.com/guarantees for more details. FanDuel From b...
Jan 10, 2025•27 min•Ep. 336
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Jan 09, 2025•24 min•Ep. 334
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Jan 09, 2025•42 min•Ep. 333
On this episode of Locked On UConn, we break down the latest updates on Paige Bueckers, who is expected to miss just one week with a knee sprain. How does this affect the Huskies? Plus, Bella Tomaino joins the show to discuss the mood on campus and what this means for UConn moving forward. Connect with Locked On UConn on all social media platforms: • X (formerly Twitter): @LockedOnUConn • Instagram: @LockedOnUConn • TikTok: @LockedOnUConn • Facebook: Locked On UConn ROCKET MONEY: Did Rocket Mone...
Jan 08, 2025•34 min•Ep. 332
The UConn men’s basketball team is riding an impressive 8-game winning streak as they head to Pennsylvania to face Villanova in a crucial Big East showdown. In this episode, we’ll break down what’s fueling the Huskies’ momentum, why this matchup is being played at Villanova’s smaller Finneran Pavilion, and address UConn’s lingering defensive concerns. Can the Huskies extend their streak to nine games? Let’s dive in! Show Notes Segment 1: UConn’s Winning Streak – What’s Clicking? • A look at UCon...
Jan 08, 2025•32 min•Ep. 331
