STORRS, Conn. (Friday, November 21, 2008) - The University of Connecticut men's soccer team picked up a 1-0 victory over Fairfield University on Friday night in the first round of the 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship at Morrone Stadium.

STORRS, Conn. (Friday, November 21, 2008) - The University of Connecticut men’s hockey team returned home against the Rochester Institute of Technology for their first home series since the weekend of October 24 and 25 when they swept Army. Since that sweep, the Huskies (3-8-0, 3-3-0 Atlantic Hockey) went on a six-game skid which was snapped Friday in a 2-1 win over RIT(4-7-1, 3-3-1 Atlantic Hockey). UConn won their third game of the year, all of which have come at the Mark E. Freitas Ice Forum.

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UConn was tested Friday night, even occassionally made to look inferior by a La Salle team that rotates one fluid athlete after another.

Kalana Greene doesn't remember much about the last time UConn played San Diego State. But she had a convenient excuse.

Geno Auriemma would rather production flow seamlessly from starters to reserves so the designation becomes irrelevant and that's what he got Thursday. His players gave him a rousing 99-55 victory before 10,313 at the XL Center

With Jerome Dyson and Craig Austrie staying behind to attend a class and arriving Thursday night, UConn scrambled to prepare for its Paradise Jam opener tonight against La Salle.

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The Sunday midday update with the AP's Dave Lubeski reporting on the U.S. gold medal wins in men's basketball and volleyball.

No. 3 seed Louisville is one step closer to its fourth straight appearance in the title match of the BIG EAST Championship with a 3-0 win over No. 6 seed Syracuse. Cardinal senior Jana Matiasovska, an All-BIG EAST First Team selection, had a match-high 16 kills and junior Justine Landi, another first teamer, had a 22 assists and 13 dig double-double to power Louisville into the semifinals.

No. 7 seed Pittsburgh responded from its 2-0 match deficit with wins in three straight sets. Panther senior Kelly Campbell was a force throughout the match, smashing all the important points in all three winning sets.      

Louisville hosted No. 20 Missouri on Nov. 15 and beat the Tigers behind multiple first-place efforts from Junior Carlos Van Isschot and sopohomore Therese Bergstrom. Van Isschot was named the men's BIG EAST Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week after being part of two record setting relays in the win. Bergstrom earns the women's BIG EAST Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week honor with a pair of first-place finishes in two breaststroke events. 

The Georgetown men and Villanova women won the BIG EAST Cross Country Championships at Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, N.Y., on Oct. 31.  Junior Andrew Bumbalough led the Hoyas with a time of 23:55 in the men's 8,000-meter race.  Senior Frances Koons paced the Wildcat women with a 20:13 finish on the 6,000-meter race.

DePaul freshman Matthew Graham has earned men's BIG EAST Athlete of the Week honors for his role in the Blue Demons' fourth-place finish at the Fordham Fiasco in the Bronx, N.Y.  On the women's side, sophomore Lilian Jelimo of Cincinnati has been named BIG EAST Athlete of the Week for leading the Bearcats to a team victory at the Queen City Invitational in Alexandria, Ky.

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Groundbreaking event set for St. Petersburg/Clearwater area Feb. 20-22, 2009

The 2009 BIG EAST Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Championships have a new home, the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind. Home to the 2008 Olympic Diving Trials, the swim center is part of the IUPUI Sports Complex on the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. The championships will be held Feb. 18-21, 2009.

Three BIG EAST women's lacrosse coaches have been named to the 2008-09 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association, Inc. (IWLCA) Board of Directors.

Rising senior Mike Van Sickle was tabbed a Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).

Crabtree enters ninth season as Cardinal head man in 2008-09

Syracuse University women's lacrosse head coach Gary Gait has been named the Northeast Region Coach of the Year by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA). In his first year at the helm of the program, Gait led the Orange to a school-record 18 wins, the BIG EAST regular-season and championship titles and an appearance in the national semifinals of the NCAA Championship for the first time in school history.

Wildcat senior claims BIG EAST's first national title at the 2008 NCAA championships

USF's Morse takes ninth in men's shot put

Notre Dame's Polk chosen as CRCA First Team All-America selection

The BIG EAST Women's Rowing Championship is set to commence on April 27 on Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The championship opens with lt;br />two Varsity Eight preliminary races at 8:30 and 8:40 a.m. Final races will begin at 11:50 a.m.