Travis Roux Awarded BIG EAST Men's Field Athlete of the Week
STORRS, Conn. - The BIG EAST Conference announced Wednesday junior thrower Travis Roux as BIG EAST Men's Field Athlete of the Week.
After a strong showing at the UConn Dog Fight, Roux broke his personal best in the hammer throw last Saturday with a mark of 60.46m. That mark places him eighth all-time in UConn program history, along with the second-best mark in the conference and 80th best in the nation.
Roux next competes on Friday, April 5 in Tampa, Fla., at the South Florida Invitational.
For the full release, check it out here: Four Schools Receive BIG EAST Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Honors - Big East Conference
Players Mentioned
Players Mentioned
Latest Men's Track & Field
- Track & Field Claims Third-Straight Combined Season Sweep at BIG EAST ChampionshipsVILLANOVA, Pa. - The University of Connecticut men's and women's track & field teams dominated the three-day competition at the 2024 BIG EAST Outdoor Championships Presented by JEEP. With the championship win, the Huskies have collected their third-straight BIG EAST combined season sweep starting in 2022.
- Huskies Lead After Day 2 at Outdoor BIG EAST ChampionshipsVILLANOVA, Pa. - The University of Connecticut men's and women's track & field teams put up strong marks after day two at the outdoor BIG EAST Championships at Villanova Stadium.
- Huskies Finish Day 1 at Outdoor BIG EAST ChampionshipsVILLANOVA, Pa. - The University of Connecticut men's and women's track & field teams took on day one at the 2024 BIG EAST Championships at Villanova Stadium.
- Track & Field Ready for 2024 Outdoor BIG EAST Championships at VillanovaSTORRS, Conn. - The University of Connecticut men's and women's track & field teams are set for the 2024 BIG EAST Outdoor Track & Field Championships presented by JEEP from May 9 through May 11. Villanova will host the conference championships at Jumbo Elliott Track at Villanova Stadium in Pennsylvania for the second straight year in outdoors.
- Huskies Perform at Penn RelaysPHILADELPHIA – The University of Connecticut men's and women's track & field teams put it all out there at the Penn Relays in the three-day meet event.
- Track & Field Set for 128th Running of Penn RelaysSTORRS, Conn. - The University of Connecticut men's and women's track and field teams prepare for the classic Penn Relays Presented by Toyota in Philadelphia at the world-renowned Franklin Field. This will mark the 128th running of the three-day meet going from April 25-27.