After cruising through the Big East’s basement en route to five straight wins, UConn men’s basketball (15-5, 6-3 Big East) experienced a rude awakening earlier this week as the Creighton Bluejays marched into XL Center and held the Huskies to one of their worst shooting performances of the season. The road ahead gets much tougher from here on out, and it starts with what is likely UConn’s toughest game of the season, playing on the road at Villanova (16-6, 9-3 Big East).
Like UConn, the Wildcats are also looking to get back on track, losing their last contest, 83-73, against No.