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UConn Freshmen Shine: McNeeley and Karaban Earn Awards

2/6/2025

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UConn men's basketball is buzzing with excitement as freshman Liam McNeeley earns a spot on the Midseason Top 10 List for the prestigious Julius Erving Award, showcasing his talent with an impressive 13.6 points per game. Meanwhile, teammate Alex Karaban shines as a Top 10 contender for the Karl Malone Award, averaging 15.0 points. Together, they are pivotal as UConn prepares to take on No. 12 St. John's.

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Story summary

UConn men's basketball is buzzing with excitement as freshman Liam McNeeley earns a spot on the Midseason Top 10 List for the prestigious Julius Erving Award, showcasing his talent with an impressive 13.6 points per game. Meanwhile, teammate Alex Karaban shines as a Top 10 contender for the Karl Malone Award, averaging 15.0 points. Together, they are pivotal as UConn prepares to take on No. 12 St. John's.