Paw Prints The Daily Roundup

Paw Prints is our daily look at the happenings for the UConn Huskies football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball teams as well as the other sports the student-athletes engage in. We will do our best to bring you the links from all of the media that covers the Huskies on a daily basis. As always, links can be found by clicking on the read more button below if you’re on the home page.

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It’s game day for the UConn Huskies football team as they’ll host the Temple Owls at 1 p.m. If you missed our Temple vs UConn preview, be sure to check that out.

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UConn Football links

Q&A: Temple LB Tyler Matakevich [andrea adelson – espn.com]

No.2 Hand-Madison Tops No.1 Xavier-Middletown, UConn Recruit Matt Walsh Scores Five Touchdowns In 40-20 Win [desmond conner – hartford courant]

Did you know? Big East Week 7 [matt fortuna – espn.com]

SNY’s Sean Mulcahy previews UConn-Temple [sean mulcahy – sny.com]

Patchwork line [john silver – sny.com]

UConn football team feeling sense of urgency [ct post]

Pressure On Whitmer As UConn Braces For Temple [hartford courant]

Huskies hope to get running game going [new haven register]

Staples’ Petroccio anxious to see old friends Pasqualoni and Addazio go head-to-head [the hour]

Coyer the key to UConn matchup [philadelphia inquirer]

UConn Women’s Basketball links

KML shooting high as sophomore [carl adamec – sny.com]

11 players, 11 questions [carl adamec – sny.com]

Zellous Gives Shea Ralph A Shout Out [john altavilla – hartford courant]

Geno Auriemma Says Team Senses “Shared Sacrifice” [john altavilla – hartford courant]

As First Practice Nears, Auriemma Excited To Get Going [rich elliott – ct post]

Geno excited for start of season [jim fuller – new haven register]

Saniya Chong commits to UConn [jim fuller – new haven register]

UConn Basketball Opens 2012-13 Season With First Night [uconnhuskies.com]

Auriemma: This UConn team could be exceptional [ct post]

UConn Women First Night: Freshmen Look Like They’re Fitting Right In [hartford courant]

Expectations are high for the Huskies [new haven register]

UConn Men’s Basketball links

First Night Notes, Quotes: Ricky Moore “Ecstatic” to Return to UConn [dom amore – hartford courant]

Video of Omar Calhoun, Ryan Boatright Dunking at UConn’s First Night [david borges – new haven register]

Kevin Ollie addresses crowd at First Night [kevin duffy – ct post]

UConn’s 2012 First Night (Midnight Madness) [uconn huskies basketball]

UConn Basketball Opens 2012-13 Season With First Night [uconnhuskies.com]

Calhoun in video appearance: Give Ollie your support [ct post]

UConn Men First Night: New Coach Kevin Ollie Plays Up Loyalty [hartford courant]

A night of firsts for Kevin Ollie, Huskies [hartford courant]

Other UConn related links

W. Cross Country. Huskies Finish 19th Against Tough Slate at Wisconsin Invitational [uconnhuskies.com]

W. Volleyball. UConn Falls Short After Dramatic Comeback Against Cincinnati [uconnhuskies.com]

W. Ice Hockey. Women’s Hockey Drops 5-3 Contest at Colgate [uconnhuskies.com]

M. Ice Hockey. Men’s Hockey Drops Season Opener at UMass, 4-1 [uconnhuskies.com]

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