Abby Beran Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year, Six Huskies Receive Conference Honors
STORRS, Conn.- UConn women's lacrosse sophomore defender Abby Beran (Wading River, N.Y.) has been named 2025 BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year, the conference announced on Wednesday. Beran is the third Husky to win the award in the program's history, and the first since Cassie Ekstrom took the award back to Storrs in 2018. Beran and five other Huskies were selected to the BIG EAST first and second teams.