Athletics

UConn Field Hockey team brings home the trophy. (Mike DeZarn/Louisville Athletics)

Field Hockey Wins National Championship

With nine minutes left in the game, senior Charlotte Veitner scored the winning goal.

A UConn business professor has developed a strategy to optimize the decision-making process for NFL Survivor Pools that also has applications for endeavors such as airport screening and determining kidney transplant recipients. (Shutterstock Image)

A Winning NFL Football Pool Strategy

A UConn business professor developed a strategy to optimize the decision-making process for NFL Survivor Pools.

Student-athlete Tosin Adeniyi ’18 (BUS), Women’s Volleyball, talks with her advisor, Ingrid Hohmann. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Student-Athlete Strong: Tosin Adeniyi

'I am one of the luckiest girls to have received such an amazing education and college experience through volleyball.'

Shabazz Napier '14 (CLAS) walks across the floor at Gampel Pavilion after receiving his diploma case during the midday College of Liberal Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony on May 11, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Athletics Earns Rising Graduation Rate Score for Fourth Straight Year

With an overall Graduation Success Rate of 89 percent, the UConn score is two points above the national Division I average.

Women's Soccer Coach Len Tsantiris talks to Danielle Schulmann in 2012. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

Len Tsantiris Retires After 37 Years as Head Women’s Soccer Coach

Tsantiris finishes his career with 570 wins, ranking second all-time in Division I collegiate women’s soccer, while becoming just the second coach to eclipse the 500-win mark.

Freshmen Morgan, left, a forward, and Taylor Wabick, a defender, at the Freitas Ice Forum. 'We have always been on the same team, except for one game,' says Taylor. (Steve Lewis/UConn Photo)

The Manitoba Twins of UConn Ice Hockey

'We have always been on the same team, except for one game,' says Taylor Wabick.

UConn Men's Soccer fans, otherwise known as the Goal Patrol, cheer on their team at a home game in Morrone Stadium. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

Goal Patrol Continues to Shine

The UConn men’s soccer team leads all of Division I in accumulated and average attendance for the 2017 season. A big part of that is the Goal Patrol.

Student-athlete Heidi Druehl, Women’s Soccer, speaks with her academic counselor Ingrid Hohmann about an upcoming exam she will need to take while traveling with the team. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Student-Athlete Strong: Heidi Druehl

'UConn has helped shape my life by allowing me to find my real passion.'

The Huskies celebrate after an 8-0 win against Massachusetts on Oct. 1. There was more to celebrate last Saturday, when the UConn team was crowned Big East Regular Season Champions for the 17th time in program history, after defeating Georgetown 10-0 at the Sherman Family Complex. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

Huskies Win Big East Field Hockey Regular Season

This is the 17th time in the history of the program that the team has been named regular season champions.

Charlotte Veitner during a game against Pacific. (UConn Athletic Communications Photo)

Veitner Becomes Field Hockey’s All-Time Leading Scorer

Now with 103 total goals, senior Charlotte Veitner also ranks first in career goals scored among all active Division I players across the country.