UConn losses senior Thomas for season with knee injury (AP) Top-ranked Connecticut has lost guard Mel Thomas for the season because of a knee injury. An MRI exam Wednesday showed the senior tore the anterior cruciate ligament and lateral meniscus in her right knee during the closing minutes of Tuesday night's 63-59 win at Syracuse. Thomas was the game's leading scorer with 15 points. Publish Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:35:20 PST Read more...