Hassan Diarra, former Putnam Science Academy standout’s collegiate team plays on Sunday, March 24 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

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By NE Connecticut News

Mar 25, 2024

On Sunday, March 24, former Putnam Science Academy standout Hassan Diarra’s current collegiate team the UConn Huskies won 75-58 against the Northwestern Wildcats in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament.

Hosted in Brooklyn, New York, this was the first game against the Northwestern Wildcats during the championship.

The UConn Huskies’ next game will take place on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Boston, Massachusetts against San Diego State Aztecs.

Name: Hassan Diarra

Position: Guard

Team: UConn Huskies

H.S.: Putnam Science Academy

Hometown: Queens

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