According to the story by John Altavilla:
It's likely the AAC and Mohegan Sun would have pursued a longer deal than one year had UConn's future in the conference appeared more stable. But since rumors persist the Huskies may eventually be invited to relocate to a major BCS conference, things likely will proceed one year at a time.
http://www.courant.com/sports/basketball/hc-aac-women-tournament-0418-20140417,0,6044128.story
It's likely the AAC and Mohegan Sun would have pursued a longer deal than one year had UConn's future in the conference appeared more stable. But since rumors persist the Huskies may eventually be invited to relocate to a major BCS conference, things likely will proceed one year at a time.
http://www.courant.com/sports/basketball/hc-aac-women-tournament-0418-20140417,0,6044128.story