Track & Field Heads to Boston for Battle in Beantown
STORRS, Conn.- UConn track & field continues its indoor season Saturday, returning to Boston to compete in the Battle in Beantown hosted by Boston University. The Huskies kicked off 2025 last weekend at the Suffolk Relays.
Overall, UConn won six events and set four personal bests in their first action of the new year. Mahamed Sharif (1000m), Anna Connors (500m), Travis Roux (weight throw,) Garrett McHeard (shotput), Marc Morrison (long jump), and Natalia Surdej (weight throw) all took the top spot for the Huskies in their respective events.
This weekend, UConn will compete against BU, Harvard, Northeastern, UMass Amherst, and UMass Lowell at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center.
Live results for the meet can be found on lancertiming.com. Live streaming for the meet will be on flotrack.org. For UConn track & field updates, follow the Huskies @uconnxctf on Instagram, X, and Facebook.
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Latest Men's Track & Field
- Track & Field to Compete in Crimson Elite & Scarlet and White InviteSTORRS, Conn.- UConn track & field continues their indoor season this weekend, competing in the Crimson Elite Meet, hosted by Harvard, and the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational, hosted by Boston University.
- Kyle Johnson Named BIG EAST Men's Field Athlete of the WeekSTORRS, Conn.- Kyle Johnson was named BIG EAST Men's Field Athlete of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. Johnson, a key part of the second-ranked triple jump event squad in the country, set the program record in the event (16.07m).
- Kyle Johnson and Terrel Williams Set Indoor RecordsSTORRS, Conn.- UConn Track & Field competed in the John Terrier Classic Invite on Friday and Saturday. The Huskies also hosted the Greg Roy-al Rumble meet in Storrs on Saturday. In the Terrier Classic, the women competed on Friday, with the men concluding the meet on Saturday.
- Track & Field Set for Weekend Meets in Boston and StorrsSTORRS, Conn.- UConn Track & Field continues their indoor season this weekend, starting on Friday at the John Thomas Terrier Classic back in Boston. The Terrier Classic kicks off with the men's events on Friday (1/31) and wraps up the following day (2/1) with the women's events.
- Morrison and Zydanowicz Receive BIG EAST Weekly AwardsSTORRS, Conn.- Two Huskies received recognition from the BIG EAST on Tuesday. Marc Morrison and Jenna Zydanowicz were named Men's Field Athlete of the Week and Women's Track Athlete of the Week, respectively, the conference announced this afternoon.
- Marc Morrison Breaks UConn Long Jump Record in PhiladelphiaPHILADELPHIA- Marc Morrison (Orlando, Fla.) set a new UConn long jump school record on Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia at the Penn 10 Elite Meet hosted by the University of Pennsylvania. The senior flew past the competition with a Husky record jump of 7.86m.