Paw Prints The Daily Roundup

It’s game day for the No. 2/2 UConn Huskies men’s basketball team as they will take on the No. 7/8 Gonzaga Bulldogs in the Battle of Seattle at Key Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 4 PM and the game will be broadcast nationally on CBS.

The UConn men welcome the challenge Gonzaga will give them.

Gonzaga fears the size of UConn.

Jim Calhoun will have a good grasp of where his team stands after today’s game.

It’s now time for the UConn men to try harder.

A Watertown, CT umpire is Gonzaga’s biggest fan in Connecticut.

Here are 3 things you should know about today’s game against Gonzaga.

Jim Calhoun is no stranger to the state of Washington.

Former UConn Husky center Jake Voskuhl is back in the NBA with the Toronto Raptors bringing the number of former Huskies in the NBA to 13.

Renee Montgomery, Tina Charles and Maya Moore were all named to “Early Season Watch List” for the Naismith Award.

John Altavilla of the Hartford Courant has some extras from last night’s win over Northern Colorado.

The UConn women’s team will play host to the WBCA Classic next Thanksgiving at either Gampel Pavilion or the XL Center.

John Altavilla of the Hartford Courant almost missed the UConn women’s game yesterday due to a mini golf game.

Don’t forget tickets for the Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament at the XL Center are on sale.

Former UConn Husky Paige Sauer is happy out west with Northern Colorado.

Rich Elliot of the Connecticut Post has his report card from yesterday’s win over Northern Colorado.

Maya Moore says her game is still a work in progress.

UConn punter Desi Cullen underwent an appendectomy but should be fine for the International Bowl.

Darius Butler was ranked as the second best defensive back and Robert Vaughn the 8th best in the Big East by Brian Bennett of ESPN.com.

Scott Lutrus was named the 4th best linebacker in the Big East by Brian Bennett of ESPN.com.

Rob Lunn checks in again over at Thoughts From A Fat White Guy with the Jim Boeheim microphone incident.