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Devona ends his career in style
June 13, 2013; Updated: 11:55 pm
Rocco Devona is doing something that he rarely does.
He's taking a break.
Well, at least a break by Devona's high standards.
Since graduating from Mitchell College last month, he's been hunting for an entry level job in the...
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AAC women's tourney will be at Mohegan Sun
June 11, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
The Mohegan Sun Arena will host the inaugural American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament for the 2013-14 season.
The conference made the announcement on Monday.
"We look forward to this partnership," said AAC...
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Met draft Mazzilli in fourth round
June 8, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
It was a big day for UConn second baseman LJ Mazzilli, who was named District II Player of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers just moments before learning he was selected in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball...
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Shirvell's drive earns him a trip to Oregon
June 6, 2013; Updated: 11:55 pm
James Shirvell expected to be in Brazil this week, studying rats for his senior project.
He had good reason to delay his trip.
A former Fitch High School All-State runner, Shirvell qualified in the 1500 meters for the Division I NCAA...
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UConn captures its NCAA opener
June 1, 2013; Updated: 11:56 pm
Blacksburg, Va. - First baseman Bobby Melley had four hits and an RBI to lift UConn to a 5-2 victory over Virginia Tech in an NCAA Division I baseball tournament regional game on Friday.
The Huskies (35-26) had 16 hits - all singles.
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Avery Point ousted from NJCAA World Series
May 29, 2013; Updated: 5:32 am
Avery Point's stay at the NJCAA Division II World Series at Enid, Okla., ended Tuesday, with a 10-6 loss to Murray State College of Oklahoma.
Murray State took a 6-0 lead but the Pointers (38-10) rallied to tie the score at 6-6. Pat Rogers...
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UConn draws Virginia Tech in NCAA baseball tourney
May 28, 2013; Updated: 5:31 am
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Huskies win Big East title
May 27, 2013; Updated: 5:31 am
La Crosse, Wis. - Connecticut College junior Michael LeDuc captured the national championship in the 3,000-meter steeplechase on Saturday at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. LeDuc, who entered the race as... Commander Bruce Melnick, a 1972 Coast Guard Academy graduate, will be inducted into the CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame on Wednesday, June 12 in Orlando, Fla. The five-member class of inductees also includes the late Pat Tillman, a... Groton — Before leaving on a marathon bus ride to the NJCAA Division II Baseball World Series on Wednesday, Matt Martinez reflected on his own personal journey. He says his life would be drastically different if not for his decision... For the second straight year, Kris Dunn has earned an invitation to try out for a USA World Championship basketball team. He hopes his experience ends on a happier note this time. Last summer a shoulder injury prevented the former New... New London —When Adam Scalesse graduates from the Coast Guard Academy next year, he'll leave as one of the most accomplished track and field athletes in school history. Scalesse also is determined to leave as a national... His national championship destination changes every spring. And so do his goals. For the third straight year, Connecticut College's Michael LeDuc will compete in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship. This time,... • Eastern Connecticut State University third baseman Arielle Cooper, a former Fitch High School star, was named a first team Division III All-American on Thursday by the National Fastpitch Coaches' Association. The senior from... Coast Guard Academy announced Monday that it will elevate the men's and women's club lacrosse teams to varsity status, effective with the 2014-15 academic year. The teams will compete for the first time as Division III intercollegiate teams... Rochester, N.Y. - UConn-Avery Point played its best baseball at a perfect time. The Pointers rode a potent offense, solid pitching and sound defense to the NJCAA Division II East District championship on Sunday. With a 12-7... Kendall Helbert's pinch-hit, two-run double in the seventh inning Friday lifted the No. 3 seed Massachusetts Institute of Technology baseball team to a 6-4 victory over No. 6 Mitchell College in the first round of the ECAC Division III New... Storrs - When UConn begins its journey into major college hockey in 2014-15, it will do so with someone very familiar with the territory. Mike Cavanaugh, who stood alongside Boston College's Jerry York for the last 18 seasons, was... New London — The Coast Guard Academy senior class extended its farewell tour Thursday. For 14 players, their 3-1 win over fourth-seeded Husson University means more than just advancing to the ECAC New England Division III tournament... • Eastern Connecticut State University standout Arielle Cooper, a senior from Mystic, became the softball program's second straight Little East Conference Player of the Year recipient. Cooper also was named to the first team for the...
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Conn's LeDuc wins national title in steeplechase May 26, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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Coast Guard grad Melnick selected to Academic All-America Hall of Fame May 25, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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Martinez sure made the right choice to attend Avery Point May 25, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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NL's Dunn invited to try out of USA Basketball U19 team May 23, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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For Scalesse, one last hurdle to accomplish May 22, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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LeDuc has experience to build upon this year May 22, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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Local college notes May 21, 2013; Updated: 12:40 am
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Local roundup: Coast Guard trio headed for New England Basketball Hall of Fame May 18, 2013; Updated: 12:07 am
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Local college honors May 17, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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CGA to elevate club lacrosse teams to varsity status in 2015 May 14, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm
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Avery Point is headed back to Division II World Series May 13, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm
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College roundup: Avery Point a win away from World Series May 12, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm
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Mitchell baseball ousted from ECAC tournament May 11, 2013; Updated: 12:21 am
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Cavanaugh ready for journey May 10, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm
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CGA isn't ready to end tour May 10, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm
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Local college honors May 8, 2013; Updated: 11:43 pm
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CGA, Mitchell accept ECAC baseball bids May 7, 2013; Updated: 11:57 pm
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