{"id":130718,"date":"2017-10-25T09:07:30","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=130718"},"modified":"2017-10-25T14:01:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T18:01:00","slug":"huskies-win-big-east-field-hockey-regular-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2017\/10\/huskies-win-big-east-field-hockey-regular-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Huskies Win Big East Field Hockey Regular Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_130784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130784\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-130784 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Senior Charlotte Veitner pictured during a game against Massachusetts on Oct. 1, which the Huskies won 8-0. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)\" width=\"275\" height=\"413\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/FieldHockey9972232.jpg 1800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 275px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 275\/413;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charlotte Veitner &#8217;18 (ENG) pictured during a game against Massachusetts on Oct. 1. Just days later, on Oct. 6, she made history as UConn\u2019s all-time career goals leader.. (Stephen Slade &#8217;89 (SFA) for UConn)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The No. 1 UConn field hockey team (15-0, 6-0 Big East) was crowned the Big East Regular Season Champions for the 17th time in program history, after defeating Georgetown 10-0 on Saturday at the Sherman Family Complex.<\/p>\n<p>With the win, the Huskies have clinched the Big East regular title for the fifth straight year, dating back to the 2013 national championship season, and will be the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Big East Field Hockey Championship, being held Nov. 3-5 in Providence, Rhode Island. UConn will play the No. 4 seed in the semifinals on Nov. 3 at 1 p.m., as the program begins its quest for an unparalleled sixth-straight tournament championship.<\/p>\n<p>The program is currently boasting a 24-game regular season conference win streak, which includes a 6-0 clip in 2017. UConn\u2019s prolific offense is outscoring Big East opponents 37-1, and now holds the record for points (113), goals (37), and assists (39) in regular season conference play.<\/p>\n<p>UConn will finalize its conference slate with a contest on Friday, Oct. 27 at Quinnipiac. The game is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the 17th time in the history of the program that the team has been named regular season champions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":130785,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1712,2225],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[175],"class_list":["post-130718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","category-uconn-storrs"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-04 15:00:55","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130718"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130798,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130718\/revisions\/130798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/130785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130718"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=130718"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=130718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}