No. 5 UConn tops LIU, is unbeaten ahead of Big East play

Fans pose for a photo with Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones, second from left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball between Connecticut and Long Island University, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Connecticut's Jordan Hawkins, center, goes up for a basket as Long Island's Quion Burns, left, and Cheikh Ndiaye, right, defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Connecticut's Andre Jackson Jr., right, steals the ball from Long Island's Quion Burns during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Connecticut's Donovan Clingan, left, drives to the basket as Long Island's C.J. Delancy defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Connecticut's Andre Jackson Jr., left, and Long Island's Cheikh Ndiaye jump for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)