UConn charity receives $50K donation from underwear company after Dan Hurley wears lucky pair during title run

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MeUndies announced Monday night that it will donate $50,000 to the Husky Ticket Project after it was revealed that UConn head coach Dan Hurley wore a lucky pair of underwear.

that her husband had been wearing the same pair of fire-breathing dragon underwear from MeUndies throughout the tournament. On Monday, MeUndies announced a donation of $50,000 to the Husky Ticket Project, which provides"underprivileged members of the community with tickets to enjoy theexperience," after Hurley wore his lucky"Mother of Dragon Boxers" during the tournament.

"When we learned that Coach Hurley's lucky pair is his MeUndies, and how superstitious he was, we were inspired to find a fun way to support him, the team, and larger community," MeUndies CEO Jonathan Shokrian said in a statement."MeUndies makes the world's most comfortable underwear and we're happy to bring the Coach a much needed confidence boost when it matters most."in the past 24 years on Monday, the most by any college basketball program in that timeframe.

Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies talks with announcer Jim Nantz after defeating the San Diego State Aztecs at NRG Stadium on April 3, 2023, in Houston, Texas."This is a big deal," Hurley said Tuesday."The NCAA tournament is a big deal. Playing in the Final Four is a big deal. And obviously basketball is a big deal to the people of Connecticut.

"We weren’t ranked going into the year, so we had the chip on our shoulder," Hurley said."We knew the level that we could play at, even through those dark times."

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