UConn Men's Basketball

KK Arnold, UConn's irreplaceable 'tone-setter', returns in win over Seton Hall

Plus: Turnovers continue to plague the Huskies while Geno Auriemma still expects a lesser-used player to be "really valuable" in March.
By Daniel Connolly
January 4, 2026
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UConn rang in the new year with a victory, taking down the Seton Hall Pirates 84-48 at PeoplesBank Arena on Saturday. The Huskies received a boost with KK Arnold back in the starting lineup while Caroline Ducharme also came back after missing three games with a shoulder injury. 

The win moved UConn to 15-0 overall and 5-0 in Big East play. The Huskies have now won 31 straight, putting them five short of their longest win streak since 2017-18.

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