Freshman guard Braylon Mullins made a career-high five 3-pointers and matched his season best with 17 points as No. 4 UConn beat Xavier 90-67.

Uros Paunovic drilled a mid-range jumper on UConn's final offensive possession to cap off the team's highest-scoring outing since Nov. 7. The Huskies now sit at 13-1 and 4-0 in Big East play entering the new year.

In 1997 in the far reaches of Siberia, an injured tiger killed two men and stalked several others. It started when a poacher named Vladimir Markov shot the tiger and stole a kill the tiger had made. The tiger tracked Markov back to his shack,

UConn enters the game with a 12-1 overall record and a 2-0 mark in Big East play. The Huskies defeated DePaul 72-54 in their last outing, with Alex Karaban leading the team with 21 points. UConn remains undefeated against conference opponents and holds a 1-0 record in one-possession games.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Freshman guard Braylon Mullins, of Greenfield, made a career-high five 3-pointers and matched his season best with 17 points as No. 4 UConn beat Xavier 90-67 on Wednesday. It was the former Greenfield-Central Cougars’ eighth appearance and fourth straight start after missing the first six games with an ankle injury.

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Leading scorer Solo Ball (15.4 points per game) missed the Dec. 20 win over DePaul with a minor injury after a career-high 26 points against Butler. Alex Karaban (21 points), Tarris Reed Jr. (14) and Silas DeMary Jr. (13) picked up the slack in Ball's absence.

The UConn Huskies enter their next stretch of Big East play resembling a team that is built for March. The Huskies have a seven-game winning streak, a top-five

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