The No. 9 Huskies (12-3, 4-0 Big East) try to stay perfect on the mainland as they seek vie for a fifth straight victory over the Wildcats (10-5, 3-1). UConn started the season 4-0, went 0-3 in the Maui Invitational and won all its games since.
The Friars (7-7, 1-2 Big East) challenge the No. 11 Huskies (11-3, 3-0). UConn has won seven in a row overall, and four consecutive meetings with Providence after sweeping a pair in 2023-24. Alex Karaban paces the Huskies with 16.6 points per game.