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UConn women’s basketball to play St. John’s at UBS Arena, home of New York Islanders

When UConn women’s basketball travels to New York to battle St. John’s on Jan. 11 this season, it won’t play at the on-campus Carnesecca Arena. Instead, the Huskies will face the Red Storm at UBS Arena, the 18,500-seat home of the NHL’s New York Islanders.

It’ll be the first women’s college basketball arena held at the venue, which opened in November 2021. Tickets will go on sale at 10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20.

JUST ANNOUNCED Our first women's college basketball game: @StJohnsWBB vs @UConnWBB on January 11.