Providence ties Connecticut in Women’s Hockey, wins shootout.

Posted on November 1, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. STORRS, CT-The Providence Friars, coached by Bob Deraney, made the trek down to from RI to take on the Connecticut Huskies, coached by Heather Linstad, on a sunday afternoon, and both teams battled to a 1-1 tie, resulting in a shootout which Providence won. Shootout victories only count in conference standings, not [...]

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Providence ties UConn Women’s Hockey wins shootout.

Posted on November 1, 2009 by dfpsports

STORRS, CT-It took three periods, an overtime, and a shootout after Providence and UConn tied, and PC topped the Huskies in a shootout.

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Pittsburgh tops UConn Volleyball in 3 sets at Gampel

Posted on November 1, 2009 by dfpsports

It was senior day at UConn but the Pitt Panthers topped the Huskies in 3 straight sets this afternoon. More details to come later on.

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Robert Morris edges Central Connecticut State 3-2 in Volleyball on Saturday

Posted on November 1, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. NEW BRITAIN, CT- A key Northeast Conference match up between the Robert Morris Colonials and the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils unfolded on CCSU’s home gym last evening going all the way to five sets before it was decided. Linda Sagnelli’s Blue Devils had had their conference undefeated streak snapped by Long [...]

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Opinion: Thoughts from Rentschler Field: Rutgers at UConn, and another farewell to Jasper Howard.

Posted on November 1, 2009 by dfpsports

By David F.P. My policy is to cover all sports as impartially as possible, but I make an exception for football. I basically cheer on the local teams because basically it’s fun to be able to cheer at games rather than just take notes, and as an alum at UConn I’m entitled. EAST HARTFORD, CT-Rentschler [...]

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