Caleb Hightower

Joined: Dec 12, 2024

Caleb Hightower is a graduate of Hofstra University and can write about any sport, but he has a particular passion for basketball – specifically college and NBA. He has written for publications such as FanBuzz and Busting Brackets since graduating. For all business/marketing inquiries regarding "UConn Huskies On SI," please reach out to Scott Neville: scott@wtfsports.org Twitter: https://x.com/CalebHightower1

Jan 29, 2025; Hartford, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies forward Alex Karaban (11) moves the ball against DePaul Blue Demons guard CJ Gunn (11) in the second half at XL Center. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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Solo Ball received the appropriate recognition for guiding the UConn Huskies to two crucial Big East victories a week ago.

Jan 29, 2025; Hartford, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley watches from the sideline as they take on the DePaul Blue Demons at XL Center. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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While UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley is well on his way to becoming an all-time great, the media has scrutinized his unacceptable sideline behavior.

Jan 21, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley watches from the sideline as they take on the Butler Bulldogs at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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Despite guiding the UConn Huskies to their sixth Big East victory on Tuesday night, Dan Hurley took issue with the officiating in the contest.

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While many on-air personalities have criticized Dan Hurley for his viral remark, one talking head has no issue with how he carried himself on Tuesday.

Jan 19, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) looks for an opening against Seton Hall Pirates forward Faith Masonius (3) in the first half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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UConn star guard Paige Bueckers achieved a remarkable milestone during the Huskies' dominant 96-36 victory over Seton Hall on Sunday.

Dec 18, 2024; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies center Tarris Reed Jr. (5) reacts after a play against the Xavier Musketeers in the second half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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While the UConn Huskies have their share of flaws, a well-respected college basketball analyst isn't counting them out in mid-January.

Dec 8, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley yells out to players during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

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Dan Hurley's UConn Huskies saw their AP rank climb two spots after pivotal wins over DePaul and Providence last week.

Jan 2, 2024; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley congratulates forward Alex Karaban (11) coming off the court as they take on the DePaul Blue Demons at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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UConn Huskies junior forward Alex Karaban and head coach Dan Hurley may sometimes bump heads, but they both operate from a place of love.

Dec 18, 2024; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; Xavier Musketeers guard Ryan Conwell (7) called for a foul against UConn Huskies guard Solo Ball (1) in overtime at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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The media has been high on the UConn Huskies despite their November struggles, and their recent play suggests they're making a wise decision.

Dec 14, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley waves to the crowd during a timeout in the first half against the Gonzaga Bulldogs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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Dan Hurley's UConn Huskies saw their AP rank climb seven spots after a huge win over Gonzaga at Madison Square Garden.

Caleb Hightower

Joined: Dec 12, 2024

UConn Must Rebound Against Villanova After Inexcusable Road Loss To Seton Hall

UConn Collapses Late, Suffers Embarrassing 69-68 Overtime Loss To Seton Hall

UConn Assistant Coach Luke Murray Praises Liam McNeeley: 'That Was Really Special'

Former UConn Phenom Stephon Castle Predicted To Win 2025 NBA Rookie Of The Year Award

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UConn Breakout Star Guard Solo Ball Earns Big East Player Of The Week Honors

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ESPN Personality Rips Dan Hurley For On-Court Antics: 'Come On Man'

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Dan Hurley Gets Honest About Big East Officials: 'It Can't Get Worse In The Next One'

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Popular ESPN Analyst Defends Dan Hurley: 'You Have A Right To Be Who You Are'

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Paige Bueckers Becomes Fastest UConn Player To Reach 2,000 Career Points

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Analyst Believes UConn Could Complete Three-Peat : 'They Can Make A Run At This'

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UConn Huskies Jump Two Spots In Latest AP Top 25 Rankings After Successful Week

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UConn's Alex Karaban And Dan Hurley Have Unbreakable Bond: 'It Is Special'

UConn Continues To Prove Media Right: 'Three-Peat Quest Is Far From Finished'

UConn Huskies Jump Seven Spots In Latest AP Top 25 Rankings After Massive Win