Joey Calcaterra
Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley celebrates during the net cutting after the men's national championship college basketball game against San Diego State in the NCAA Tournament on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
UConn March Madness steamroller could be start of a new era

By Eddie Pells Apr. 04, 2023 04:17 AM EDT
HOUSTON (AP) — There was a short list of believers in the potential of a rebuilt

San Diego State guard Micah Parrish (3) reacts to a play during the second half of a Final Four college basketball game against Florida Atlantic in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vasquez)
Transfer portal lifts UConn, San Diego State to NCAA final

By Aaron Beard Apr. 02, 2023 05:27 PM EDT
HOUSTON (AP) — Dan Hurley knew in the wake of a first-round loss in the NCAA

UConn forward Adama Sanogo, left, and guard Nahiem Alleyne, right, sandwich St. John's guard Posh Alexander, center, on a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
No. 18 UConn rolls to 95-86 win over St. John's at MSG

By Mike Fitzpatrick Feb. 25, 2023 02:48 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — “Joey California” looked right at home in the heart of New York City

UConn guard Joey Calcaterra, left, drives to the basket against St. John's guard Andre Curbelo, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
UConn Huskies at St. John's Red Storm 2/25/2023

Feb. 25, 2023 01:38 PM EST

Georgetown's Akok Akok, blocks a shot attempt by Connecticut's Jordan Hawkins in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 2 UConn rallies past Georgetown 84-73 to remain unbeaten

By Jim Fuller Dec. 20, 2022 09:03 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Trailing in the second half for the first time this season,

Connecticut forward Adama Sanogo, right, shoots over Oregon center Kel'el Ware during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Invitational tournament in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)
Texas State Bobcats at Hawai'i Warriors 11/27/2022

Nov. 24, 2022 09:12 PM EST

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley celebrates with Connecticut's Tristen Newton (2) after Newton came out of the with a triple double in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Buffalo, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Newton's triple-double leads No. 25 UConn past Buffalo

By William S. Paxton Nov. 15, 2022 09:26 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Tristen Newton had 22 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for

UConn gets grad transfer Calcaterra from San Diego

Jun. 17, 2022 10:50 AM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn's men's basketball program has landed its fourth transfer

Saint Mary's guard Alex Ducas (44) shoots against San Diego center Vladimir Pinchuk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Moraga, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
San Diego Toreros at Saint Mary's Gaels 2/10/2022

Feb. 10, 2022 09:32 PM EST

Calcaterra lifts San Diego over Loyola Marymount 69-65

Jan. 29, 2022 09:36 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joey Calcaterra posted 16 points and six rebounds as San Diego

Brown propels San Diego past Pepperdine 64-56

Jan. 28, 2022 01:37 AM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Terrell Brown finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds to propel San

Gultekin, Earlington lead San Diego over LMU 70-65

Jan. 16, 2022 12:07 AM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yavuz Gultekin and Marcellus Earlington each had a double-double and

Robinson leads Fresno State past San Diego 63-43

Dec. 02, 2021 12:54 AM EST
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Orlando Robinson registered 15 points, five assists and

Cal holds off San Diego 75-70 for first win of season

Nov. 16, 2021 12:27 AM EST
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Grant Anticevich scored 17 points and California held

Ross lifts Pepperdine past San Diego 90-84

Feb. 27, 2021 07:20 PM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Colbey Ross scored 27 points as Pepperdine defeated San Diego

Crockrell leads Pacific over San Diego 77-67

Feb. 23, 2021 06:41 PM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pierre Crockrell II had a career-high 21 points as Pacific

Calcaterra lifts San Diego past Santa Clara 71-60

Feb. 18, 2021 11:34 PM EST
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Joey Calcaterra had a career-high 23 points as San

Bouyea leads San Francisco over San Diego 70-62

Dec. 31, 2020 08:08 PM EST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jamaree Bouyea tied his career high with 24 points as San

Welp, Lee lift UC Irvine past San Diego 85-53

Dec. 19, 2020 09:23 PM EST
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Collin Welp had 16 points and eight rebounds as UC Irvine

Calcaterra carries San Diego past Cal Poly 70-61

Dec. 16, 2020 08:31 PM EST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Joey Calcaterra posted 18 points and seven