Phil Chardis

Journal Inquirer Assistant Sports Editor, UConn men's basketball beat writer, consistently poor golfer.

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#UConn: Fairfield shots finally start missing... no FG for 2:25... until Sanders layup... Final.. UConn 79, Fairfield 71

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#UConn: The three-pointer is the GREAT equalizer... Fairfield has made 12, 8 in second half... 72-67 UConn 3:04 to go

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#UConn: Huskies suddenly forgot to identify Fairfield's three-point shooters

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#UConn: Huskies, up 40-24, go to fullcourt pressure

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#UConn: Drummond athletic ability is amazing to watch

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#UConn: First technical foul of seasaon on Calhoun,,, ref Michael Stephens

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#UConn: Second steal, breakaway and dunk by Drummond

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#UConn: For second game in a row, Huskies staying away from fouls... 12:00 in, not one called yet

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#UConn: Calhoun really into intense coaching tonight

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#UConn: Huskies better find a way to keep track of Fairfield sharpshooter Needham... 9 points in first 5:45

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#UConn: Tyler Olander's mom Tracy will lead the Pledge of Allegiance

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#UConnBasketball Starters: Smith, Oriakhi, Drummond, Lamb, Napier

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#UConn: At XL for UConn-Fairfield..Nice photo op moment at center court with Olander family

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#UConn: Huskies 8 of 11 this half, Cross 3 of 18

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#UConn: pretty no-look pass from Bazz to Smith on break... UConn complete command 59-31

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#UConn: 25:16 into the game, UConn has committed 1 foul.

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#UConn: Huskies having a field day inside ... Oriakhi, Drummond combined have 24 points ... UConn leads, 49-26

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#UConn: Huskies finish half on 18-3 run for 43-24 lead

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#UConn: 3:37 left in half, Holy Cross has yet to take a free throw

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#UConn: Huskies better figure out a way to defense Evans