On today’s episode of Locked On UConn, we’re breaking down UConn’s upcoming matchup against Baylor and what lies ahead for the Huskies in this pivotal stretch of the season. We’ll dive into Dan Hurley’s interactions with officials and whether there might be a bias moving forward, Baylor’s scouting report, and the critical importance of Quad 1 wins as UConn navigates a challenging schedule. Stay tuned for all things Huskies!

Show Notes:

Segment 1: Dan Hurley and Officiating Concerns

• Recap of Hurley’s fiery sideline demeanor and his recent remarks about officiating.

• Discussion: Could this lead to an officiating bias against UConn?

Segment 2: Baylor Scouting Report

• Baylor’s season overview: Strengths, weaknesses, and notable performances.

• Key players to watch and pivotal matchups, including Omier vs. UConn’s bigs.

• How UConn can exploit Baylor’s defensive lapses in a potentially high-scoring game.

Segment 3: What Lies Ahead for UConn

• The importance of securing Quad 1 wins in the Big East, with limited opportunities remaining.

• Explanation of the NCAA NET Quad system and its impact on UConn’s tournament résumé.

• Discussion: Will the Huskies rise to the challenge, or will this stretch define their season?

Closing:

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