STORRS, CT (WFSB) - Fresh off their first victory over Kansas, the UConn men’s basketball team is back home to take on East Texas A&M on Friday night.

Tip off from Gampel Pavilion is set for 7:30 p.m.

Fans can watch the game on Peacock and NBCSN.

The Huskies and the Lions are facing off for the second straight season. Connecticut won last season’s meeting 81-46.

UConn’s 61-56 win over No. 21 Kansas on Tuesday was the program’s first against the fellow blue blood. The victory snapped the Jayhawks’ 23-game home non-conference win streak.

Solo Ball and Braylon Mullins put up 17 points a piece.

The Huskies were down 4 at the half, but took the lead halfway through the second half thanks to 7 straight points from Alex Karaban.

Following East Texas A&M, UConn’s next opponent is No. 15 Fl

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