After a narrow defeat against Villanova, the UConn men’s basketball team is eager to bounce back in their upcoming game against Georgetown this Saturday. The 66-68 loss marked the end of UConn’s impressive eight-game winning streak, which had followed a tough three-game slump during the Maui Invitational in November.
Currently ranked ninth in the AP men’s basketball poll, UConn has made notable progress, climbing two spots from their previous ranking released on December 30. At the top of the poll, Tennessee and Auburn hold the first and second positions, showing the competitive landscape of college basketball.
Fans can catch the action live on Fox, with the game also available on Fox Sports 97.9 FM for radio listeners and through a live stream on The Varsity Network. The matchup against Georgetown is scheduled for Saturday, January 11, starting at 2 p.m. ET, taking place at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
As the UConn team seeks to reclaim its winning momentum, it promises to be an exciting matchup, and fans are hopeful for a positive turnaround. With a current record of 12-4 and 4-1 in the Big East, the season is still showing great potential. The team’s resilience and determination to learn from their recent loss may pave the way for future successes.