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With the 2015 indoor season less than four weeks away, University of Connecticut men's track and field head coach Greg Roy announced that senior Sean Walsh (Freehold, N.J.) and junior Selwyn Maxwell (Monroe, N.Y.) will serve as captains for the upcomin...

Dec 16th 2014, 1:53pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Men's Cross Country Inks Two Student-Athletes

On Tuesday, University of Connecticut men's cross country coach Greg Roy and his staff announced signing of two student-athletes for the 2015-2016 campaign. The Huskies will welcome Chris Heydrick and Derek DiBona to the Storrs campus in the fall of 2015.

Nov 18th 2014, 7:50pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Austrie, Robustelli and Giordano To Be Inducted

The Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame has announced its next class of honorees to be recognized in the Hall of Fame's University of Connecticut wing.

Nov 12th 2014, 6:57pm 812 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

UConn Places 180 Student-Athletes On American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team

The American Athletic Conference announced on Wednesday (Aug. 6) that 180 University of Connecticut student-athletes have been named to the league's 2013-14 All-Academic team. UConn had student-athletes honored in each varsity sport The American sponso...

Aug 6th 2014, 10:20pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Akanno Named Men's Track and Field Assistant Coach

University of Connecticut men's track and field head coach Greg Roy has announced the hiring of Moose Akanno as an assistant coach on his staff. Akanno comes to UConn after having spent the past four seasons serving as an assistant coach for the Dartmo...

Jul 29th 2014, 7:00pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Chavez Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

University of Connecticut men's track and field standout Alvaro Chavez (West Windsor, N.J.) earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors for the 2013-14 season as announced by the organization on Tuesday. Chavez is one of 496 men from 165 institutions to earn U...

Jul 25th 2014, 2:35pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

O'Donnell, Amonu Round Out Excellent Outdoor Seasons

Following a successful indoor season which saw the Huskies claim the inaugural American Athletic Conference championship crown and an outdoor season in which the Huskies grabbed a third-place finish, two student-athletes, Michael O'Donnell (Methuen, Ma...

Jul 11th 2014, 4:58pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

2014 Season in Review

Fresh off of an outdoor conference championship in the former Big East in 2013, UConn men's track and field carried over its winning ways into the newly formed American Athletic Conference in the 2013-14 season. The Huskies graduated 18 seniors in 2013...

Jun 24th 2014, 2:29pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Masington Places Seventh, Earns First Team All-American

Senior thrower Eric Masington will leave Oregon with his first career All-American honors, and a First Team nod at that. The Trevose, Pennsylvania native finished seventh in the discus throw to secure the honors on Friday at the penultimate day of the ...

Jun 14th 2014, 4:27am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Masington Ready to Compete in First NCAA Championship

Senior thrower Eric Masington is the only Husky left standing from the men's track and field team as he embarks on his first-ever trip to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The discus competitor is seeking to earn the first All-American ac...

Jun 10th 2014, 4:01pm 760 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments