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DeMarcus Henry visits UConn, praises coach Dan Hurley during recruitment

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

DeMarcus Henry visits UConn, praises coach Dan Hurley during recruitment
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DeMarcus Henry, the top-ranked small forward in the nation, visited UConn from September 9-11. During his visit, he expressed admiration for head coach Dan Hurley, noting his strong personality and the positive atmosphere among the coaching staff. Henry emphasized the rigorous practice environment and the potential for personal growth at UConn, reinforcing his interest in their program. This visit is part of his recruitment process, following an earlier visit to Louisville. He is set to visit Arkansas this weekend.

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  • •Henry is a 5-star prospect and the nation's top small forward.
  • •He visited UConn as part of his recruitment process.
  • •Henry noted Hurley's positive persona and coaching style.
  • •He previously visited Louisville earlier this month.
  • •Henry plans to visit Arkansas this weekend.
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  • 1:29 AMYahoo Sports — 5-star prospect DeMarcus Henry recaps UConn visit, praises Dan Hurley: ‘Great person'
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Henry made his second official visit of the fall to UConn this past weekend.

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