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UConn vs. Butler: Battle for Big East Redemption

1/21/2025

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Bulldogs Battle Huskies

On January 21, the Butler Bulldogs will clash with the UConn Huskies at 7 p.m. ET in Hartford, Connecticut. UConn, eager to bounce back from two losses in three games, faces a Butler team that just broke a nine-game losing streak. Both squads are hungry for a win to elevate their Big East standings.

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Huskies Struggle, Cardinals Rise

UConn's recent setbacks have seen them tumble to No. 18 in the Coaches Poll, following defeats to Creighton and Villanova. Once dominant, the two-time national champions now find themselves behind St. John's and Marquette in the Big East. In contrast, Louisville has surged back into the spotlight, claiming the No. 25 spot after an impressive eight-game winning streak.

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Bulldogs Battle Huskies

On January 21, the Butler Bulldogs will clash with the UConn Huskies at 7 p.m. ET in Hartford, Connecticut. UConn, eager to bounce back from two losses in three games, faces a Butler team that just broke a nine-game losing streak. Both squads are hungry for a win to elevate their Big East standings.

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