Mystic, CT, 5/21/2019 Dan Hurley, Head Coach, Men’s Basketball, left, smiles as Geno Auriemma, Head Coach Women’s Basketball, center, jokes about the length of the question by Bob Joyce of iHeart Radio in Hartford. University of Connecticut coaches Geno Auriemma, Dan Hurley, Randy Edsall, Nancy Stevens and Mike Cavanaugh took part in the first of a three-day, six-stop, road show at Latitude 41 in Mystic on May 21, 2019. Photo by Johnathon Henninger | Special to the Courant. (Johnathon Henninger / Special to the Courant)
On April 23, UConn announced Mikayla Coombs’ plans to transfer causing an already-concerned fan base to question what would become of the perennial powerhouse that’s dominated women’s basketball for decades.