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UConn’s newcomers excited for first taste of Storrs basketball

We have all felt it — the first moment you step on campus in Storrs, Connecticut feels magical. Maybe it’s the frostbite seeping into your brain from the aggressive winds in a Storrs December, maybe it’s the culture.

“I would just say it’s electric being on campus,” UConn men’s basketball’s Andre Jackson said in a Zoom call with media Friday. “Seeing the banners hung up on the wall, seeing the different players who came through here and really made an impact and left a legacy. I feel like the nostalgia here is just as good or greater than any program in the country.