UConn Huskies set for NCAA Tournament with former Long Island Lutheran standout Jayden Ross

Jayden Ross

Mar 19, 2026

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Jayden Ross, a former Long Island Lutheran High School star who now plays for the UConn Huskies, will take the court in the NCAA Tournament.

The Huskies earned the No. 2 seed and will face the No. 15 seed Furman Paladins to start the tournament.

The opening matchup is scheduled for Friday, March 20, at 10 p.m. at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Jayden Ross

Jayden Ross — Forward — Junior — 6′7″ — 205 — Hometown: Bristow

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