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UConn Coaches to Stay On

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From Times Wire Reports

Connecticut gave men’s basketball Coach Jim Calhoun and women’s coach Geno Auriemma multiyear contact extensions, the university announced Friday.

Each coach led his team to a national title last season. Calhoun, in his 19th season with the Huskies, received a six-year contract worth $9.1 million; and Auriemma, in his 20th season, signed a five-year deal worth $4.86 million.

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Oregon junior guard Chelsea Wagner, who leads the Pacific 10 in three-point shots made, is out for the rest of the season because of a torn ligament in her left knee.

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