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Track & Field Competes in Jay Carisella Coaches Invitational Saturday

STORRS, Conn.- As the calendar flips to May, UConn track & field gears up for the postseason, traveling to Northeastern University to compete in the Jay Carisella Coaches Invitational on Saturday.

The Huskies impressed at the Penn Relays last week, with several personal bests and top-10 all-time program performances. Sarah Trainor (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) and Travis Roux (Northport, N.Y.) took home BIG EAST Women's Track and Men's Field Athlete of the Week awards, respectively. Trainor ran a personal best in the 3000m steeplechase and the second-fastest time in program history with a time of 10:05.46. She now ranks first in the BIG EAST and 12th in the country in the event. Roux set a new personal best in the discus, with a throw of 52.19m, the 8th best in program history.

Saturday's meet kicks off at 10:00am in the field and 11:00am on the track.

Players Mentioned

Sarah Trainor

Distance
Graduate Student

Travis Roux

Throws
Senior

Players Mentioned

Sarah Trainor

Graduate Student
Distance

Travis Roux

Senior
Throws