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STORRS – The quest for a Husky hat trick begins on Wednesday night when the No. 3 UConn men's basketball team (0-0) lifts the lid on its 2024-25 campaign at Gampel Pavilion. The back-to-back defending national champions welcome in-state foe Sacred Heart (0-0) to campus for a 7 p.m. tip. The contest will air in its entirety on FS1 with John Fanta and Sarah Kustok on the call.

Tim Tolokan, 79, of South Kingstown, R.I. and formerly Storrs, Conn., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 3.

KA'ANAPALI, Maui – The UConn Huskies wrapped up their fall season taking part in the 2024 Ka'anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational in Maui and finished 15th in the field of 21 teams that featured five nationally ranked programs.

STORRS, Conn. - The UConn baseball team has announced its 2025 schedule that features 56-games including 21 contests at Elliot Ballpark.

STORRS, Conn. - The UConn baseball team has announced its 2025 schedule that features 56-games including 21 contests at Elliot Ballpark.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn baseball team had 25 student-athletes participate in summer ball this past summer with seven Huskies earning All-Star nods and Hector Alejandro highlighting the summer with a no-hitter for the Norwich Sea Unicorns.

STORRS, Conn. - The UConn baseball team has announced its 2024 fall schedule which features its annual Scout Day, Alumni Game and two exhibition contests.

STORRS, Conn. - Former UConn baseball pitcher Ben Casparius (2021) is headed to the Major Leagues after being called up late Saturday night to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

STORRS – The quest for a Husky hat trick begins on Wednesday night when the No. 3 UConn men's basketball team (0-0) lifts the lid on its 2024-25 campaign at Gampel Pavilion. The back-to-back defending national champions welcome in-state foe Sacred Heart (0-0) to campus for a 7 p.m. tip. The contest will air in its entirety on FS1 with John Fanta and Sarah Kustok on the call.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – UConn men's basketball senior Samson Johnson has been named to the Naismith Starting 5 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List. The Abdul-Jabbar award goes to the nation's top center at the conclusion of the regular season. The Basketball Hall of Fame has announced Preseason Watch List members throughout the week.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – UConn men's basketball redshirt-junior Alex Karaban has been named to the Naismith Starting 5 - Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List. The Malone Award goes to the nation's top power forward at the conclusion of the regular season. The Basketball Hall of Fame is announcing Preseason Watch Lists for the Starting 5 awards throughout the week.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – UConn men's basketball freshman Liam McNeeley has been named to the Naismith Starting 5 - Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List. The Erving Award goes to the nation's top small forward at the conclusion of the regular season. The Basketball Hall of Fame is announcing Preseason Watch Lists for the Starting 5 awards throughout the week.

The BIG EAST Conference has announced the names of the student-athletes who have been selected to the 2021-22 BIG EAST All-Academic Team, including 242 Huskies.

STILLWATER, Okla. - UConn senior Eric Van Der Els (Norwalk, Conn.) wrapped up the 2021 cross country season on Monday competing in the NCAA Championship race in Stillwater, Oklahoma and hosted by Oklahoma State University.

When Eric van der Els was watching the NCAA Cross Country Championship selection show on Sunday, his stream was a little bit behind. His phone started blowing up with congratulatory messages from his teammates, but he had to wait to see for himself before he actually believed it happened.

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EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – The UConn Huskies pounded their way to 271 yards rushing en route to a 34-27 win over Georgia State in the final home game of the season in front of 22, 028 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field Friday night.

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EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – The UConn defense held the Rice offense to 178 total yards including just 88 yards passing on the road to a 17-10 win over the Owls in front of 23,711 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field Saturday afternoon.

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KA'ANAPALI, Maui – The UConn Huskies wrapped up their fall season taking part in the 2024 Ka'anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational in Maui and finished 15th in the field of 21 teams that featured five nationally ranked programs.

The UConn men's golf team puts the fall portion of their schedule playing in the 2024 Ka'anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational in Maui this weekend.

CINCINNATI, Ohio - The UConn men's golf team had a trio of golfers finish in the top-10 to lead the Huskies to a tie for third place at the Xavier Invitational presented by Gateway Logistics at Maketewah Country Club on Tuesday.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's golf team is right back in action this week as they take part in the Xavier Invitational presented by Gateway Logistics.

STORRS, Conn. -  The UConn men's hockey team took down Vermont in a thrilling 6-5 overtime victory Sunday afternoon. The Huskies freshman put on a show, with Ethan Gardula scoring two goals and Kaden Shahan and Ethan Whitcomb scoring one, while Tristan Fraser's goal with 46 seconds remaining in overtime sealed the win for the Huskies.

HARTFORD, Conn. –  The UConn men's hockey team fell to Vermont Friday evening in overtime by a final of 1-0. Vermont's Axel Mangbo made 30 saves in the victory.

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STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's hockey team upset no.15 Massachusetts Saturday evening behind a two-goal performance from junior Jake Percival. Junior goaltender Tyler Muszelik made 27 saves in the victory.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's soccer team played to a scoreless draw in the regular season finale against the No. 13 ranked Akron Zips on Saturday afternoon at Morrone Stadium. With the result, the Huskies finish the regular season at 3-2-3 in conference and 8-3-6 overall, earning the seventh seed in the BIG EAST Tournament starting next week.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's soccer team will close out their regular season slate on Saturday, November 2 as the Huskies will host the No. 13 ranked Akron Zips on senior day. Kickoff is set for 2:00pm. Tickets are available HERE.

QUEENS, N.Y. – The UConn men's soccer team settled for a 1-1 draw with the St. John's Red Storm on Saturday afternoon at Belson Stadium. The Huskies move to 3-2-2 in BIG EAST play and 8-3-5 overall.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's soccer team heads to St. John's on Saturday, October 26 for their final road contest of the regular season. The Huskies are currently in third place in the BIG EAST East Division with ten points with two matches left in the regular season.

UConn Athletic Communications / June 22, 2021

GENEVA, Ohio – The UConn swimming and diving team continued their success from the previous days on Friday at the Big East Championship meet. Several Huskies took home conference championships and set new school and personal records.

UConn Athletic Communications / April 8, 2021

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's and women's swimming and diving teams will head to Geneva, Ohio for the Big East Championship meet. The four-day event will take place from Wednesday, April 7th to Saturday, April 10th at the Spire Institute.

STORRS, Conn. - UConn DIrector of Tennis Glenn Marshall announced that the men's and women's tennis programs will be hosting an alumni reunion event over zoom on Monday, January 4th.

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STORRS, Conn. - A total of 280 UConn student-athletes were selected to the 2019-20 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, as announced by the conference on Thursday.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's tennis program announced the addition of three student-athletes for the 2020-21 season.  Associate Head Coach Christian Appleman announced that the Huskies will welcome Matthan Tharakan from Oklahoma, Nick Loudermilk from South Carolina and Brett Seaton from Kansas will come to Storrs this fall.

STORRS, Conn.­- UConn Men's and Women's Track & Field announced their 2025 outdoor schedule today. Both teams come into the season reigning three-time BIG EAST conference champions and will look to retain their grip on the titles this spring.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn Director and Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field, Beth Alford-Sullivan, has announced the addition of Darryl Sullivan to the coaching staff, pending the successful completion of the university employee onboarding process. Coach Sullivan will join the Huskies as the team's new assistant coach, coaching the jumping events during the track and field seasons.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn Men's and Women's Track & Field announced their 2024-2025 Indoor Schedule this afternoon. The Huskies will open the season on December 5th at home hosting the UConn Husky Challenge, before concluding 2024 in Boston with the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener on December 7th.

STORRS, Conn. -  The Student Athlete Success Program (SASP) announced the Husky High Five winners for the month of September. The Husky High Five award recognizes UConn student-athletes that demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, growth, and improvement in their commitment to succeeding in the classroom, their sport, and/or in the area of service and leadership. This award recognizes and honors students who have achieved success in these areas through hard work and dedication. When nominating for the Husky High Five, recipients are selected on the criteria of demonstrating significant achievement in their coursework despite various challenges and showing growth in the areas of academics, personal development, leadership, and service.

Five Huskies scored in double digits as the UConn women's basketball team beat Fort Hays State, 89-49, in an exhibition Sunday afternoon in Gampel Pavilion.

The second-ranked UConn women's basketball team returns to Gampel Pavilion to host Division II Fort Hays State in an exhibition on Sunday at noon.

UConn women's basketball freshman Sarah Strong was named to the watch list for the 2025 Cheryl Miller Award, as announced by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Wednesday.

UConn women's basketball graduate student Azzi Fudd was selected to the watch list for the 2025 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, as announced by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Tuesday.

LEESBURG, VA.- Chloe Thomas has been making history for UConn cross country all season long. It was only fitting that she rewrote the history books at least one more time on Friday morning at the BIG EAST Championships, becoming the BIG EAST Individual Champion in UConn history.

STORRS, Conn.- As the calendar flips to November, UConn women's cross country will turn the page to championship season, as the Huskies race in the BIG EAST Championships in Leesburg, Virginia. The 6K race begins at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, November 1st, hosted by defending conference champion Georgetown University.

MADISON, Wi.- UConn women's cross country competed in their last race before the BIG EAST Championships on Saturday morning at the Pre-Nationals Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn Cross Country will look to keep up the strong momentum from their last two races, as they head to Madison, Wisconsin for the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals on Saturday, October 19th at the Zimmer Championship Course.

NORFOLK, Virginia - The UConn women's field hockey team has been crowned the 2024 BIG EAST Regular Season Champions following a 3-1 win over Old Dominion Friday afternoon. Sophie Perschk, Juul Sauer and Madi Herb were the goal scorers for the Huskies while sophomore Natalie McKenna was stellar in net, holding Old Dominion to just one goal.

STORRS, Conn. -  The UConn women's field hockey team fell to no.12 Syracuse in the final home game of the 2024 regular season. The Huskies jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the second half but two unanswered goals in the fourth quarter by the Orange propelled them to the 3-1 victory.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn women's field hockey improves to 9-0 at home after defeating no.18 Liberty in overtime by a final of 2-1. Freshman Juul Sauer scored the overtime winner just 44 seconds into the overtime period to give the Huskies the victory.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn women's field hockey team is back in action this weekend with their final two home games of the 2024 regular season. The Huskies will welcome no.18 Liberty to Storrs on Friday followed by no.12 Syracuse on Sunday.

WORCESTER, Mass. – The No. 10 ranked UConn women's hockey team shut out the Holy Cross Crusaders, 2-0 on Saturday afternoon at Hart Center Rink. The Huskies remain unbeaten in Hockey East play, improving to 5-0 in conference and 6-4 overall.

STORRS, Conn. – The No. 10 ranked UConn women's hockey team defeated the Holy Cross Crusaders, 2-1 in overtime on Friday night at the Toscano Family Ice Forum. UConn moves to 4-0 in Hockey East play and 5-4 overall this season.

STORRS, Conn. – The No. 10 ranked UConn women's ice hockey team is set for a home-and-home series against the Holy Cross Crusaders starting on Friday, November 1 at the Toscano Family Ice Forum.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The No. 8 ranked UConn women's hockey team lost to the Harvard Crimson, 1-0 on Saturday night at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn lacrosse announced their schedule for the 2025 spring season on Monday.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn women's lacrosse head coach Katie Woods announced the addition of Kate Shaffer to the coaching staff. Shaffer will join the Huskies as the director of women's lacrosse operations.

STORRS, Conn.- The BIG EAST Conference has announced the winners of the 2023-24 BIG EAST Sport Excellence Awards, which recognize academic and athletic achievement as well as community service.

STORRS, Conn. - The UConn Women's Lacrosse team announced their captains for the 2024-2025 year on Thursday, July 25th. The captains are graduate student attacker #31 Eliza Bowman, and senior defender #4 Riley Daly.

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OMAHA - The UConn women's soccer (11-4-4) secured a spot in the BIG EAST Semifinals with a 2-0 shutout at Creighton on Sunday afternoon at Morrison Stadium.

OMAHA - The No. 5 seeded UConn women's soccer team (10-4-4) begins the BIG EAST Championship with a quarterfinal match up at No 4 seeded Creighton (8-6-2) on Sunday, November 3 at 2 p.m. ET.

STORRS, Conn. - Senior Laci Lewis scored her first career goal on Senior Day to help the UConn women's soccer team (10-4-4, 4-3-3 BIG EAST) defeat Seton Hall, 1-0, and clinch a spot in the BIG EAST Tournament.

STORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's soccer team (9-4-4, 3-3-3 BIG EAST) celebrate Senior Day against Seton Hall during its regular season finale on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn softball team released its 2025 schedule on Monday afternoon. The 2025 season will be the 50th anniversary season of the UConn softball program.

STORRS, Conn. – University of Connecticut head softball coach Laura Valentino announced a new team member, signing 8 year-old Avery Armstrong through Team IMPACT.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn softball program has announced their 2024 fall schedule which features eight exhibition games. All home games will be free admission to the public.

STORRS, Conn. – Ashley Buschgans returns to the UConn softball coaching staff as an assistant coach, announced by head coach Laura Valentino on Monday afternoon. She will join the Huskies pending the successful completion of the university employee onboarding process.

BOSTON, Mass. -  The UConn women's swimming and diving team fell to Northeastern Saturday afternoon by a final of 151-149. In a back-and-forth meet, Northeastern was able to close the meet and win the final event to secure the win.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn women's swimming and diving team is back in action this weekend, as they travel to Boston, Massachusetts for a matchup against Northeastern University. The meet is set to kick off at 1pm and can be streamed live on Flo Sports.

Washington, D.C- The UConn women's swimming and diving finished their road trip 1-1, falling to Villanova Thursday afternoon, before bouncing back with a win over Georgetown University Saturday afternoon.

STORRS, Conn. – The UConn women's swim and dive program is back in action this week to take on reigning BIG EAST champions Villanova and Georgetown University. The Huskies are set to face Villanova Thursday Oct. 17 at 11am and will face Georgetown University Oct. 19 at noon.

STORRS, Conn. – The University of Connecticut women's tennis team is set for the 2025 season with much to look forward to following one of the most successful seasons under head coach Glenn Marshall in the 2024 season.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.- UConn women's tennis wrapped up their time at the 2024 ITA Division I Women's New England Regional Championship, hosted by Harvard University this week.

STORRS, Conn. -  The UConn women's tennis team is back in action Thursday as they travel to Harvard University for the ITA New England Regional Championships. Olivia Wight, Maria Constantinou, Isabel Petri Bere, Cameron Didion, and Caroline Hinshaw will represent the Huskies at the Championships.

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania – The UConn women's tennis team kicked off the Cisse Leary Invitational with an impressive performance against Temple and St. Joe's on October 4th, showcasing their depth and talent across both doubles and singles matches.

STORRS, Conn.­- UConn Men's and Women's Track & Field announced their 2025 outdoor schedule today. Both teams come into the season reigning three-time BIG EAST conference champions and will look to retain their grip on the titles this spring.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn Director and Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field, Beth Alford-Sullivan, has announced the addition of Darryl Sullivan to the coaching staff, pending the successful completion of the university employee onboarding process. Coach Sullivan will join the Huskies as the team's new assistant coach, coaching the jumping events during the track and field seasons.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn Men's and Women's Track & Field announced their 2024-2025 Indoor Schedule this afternoon. The Huskies will open the season on December 5th at home hosting the UConn Husky Challenge, before concluding 2024 in Boston with the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener on December 7th.

STORRS, Conn.- UConn Director of Cross Country and Track & Field Beth Alford-Sullivan has announced the promotion of Coach Selwyn Maxwell, Jr.  to the role of Associate Head Track & Field Coach, (with an amendment done to his employee agreement effective 9/4/24).

STORRS, Conn.- Freshman RS Loren Winn has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week, the conference announced on Monday.

STORRS, Conn.- Fresh off a bounce back win Wednesday night, UConn volleyball returned home Saturday afternoon to take on the Butler Bulldogs at the UConn Volleyball Center.

STORRS, Conn.- With only a couple of weeks remaining in the regular season, UConn volleyball returns home this weekend to match up against the Butler Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon at the UConn Volleyball Center. The revamped UVC has treated the Huskies well in 2024, as they have not dropped a match at home so far this season (12-0).

PROVIDENCE, RI.-  UConn volleyball concluded their three match road trip Wednesday night against Providence College. The Huskies came into the match looking to rebound from suffering consecutive defeats against Xavier and DePaul.