On The Road Again ~By: Ali Adelman #1
This is the time of year when all the airports are full of college students flying to Mexico, Puerto Rico, Miami, and all the other typical spring break destinations; their suitcases packed full of...
View ArticleDRIVE FOR SUCCESS ~By: Kiki Saveriano #24
Yesterday, I had that familiar pit in my stomach, the one that always presents itself on days I know will end in physical and mental exhaustion. Testing day. This is the day where we have to prove to...
View ArticleAdjusting to Life as a Freshman ~ By: Julie Curran #22
When I first got to college, I couldn’t have been happier about what was about to be the next four years of my life. People told me these would be the best four years of my life, and your freshman year...
View ArticleBecoming a Husky ~By: Emily O’Donnell #7
It is hard to believe that I have already been at UConn for one month. It honestly feels like only a week ago I was saying farewell to my family and hello to my freshmen year at college. I was excited...
View ArticleGetting The Nerves Out ~By: Lauren Duggan #17
So far, my first experiences of college life at the University of Connecticut have been interesting. My first weekend kind of felt like camp, since all that we did was move our stuff in, meet new...
View ArticleOur Pack. Our Pride. ~By: Jen Ward #8
One double header down. Many more to go. This past Sunday, we played a game against Eastern Connecticut and Bryant. The first game did not go as anticipated. We lost to “the small school down the...
View ArticleTime Flies ~By: Ali Adelman #1
All summer I wondered what it would feel like to finally start my senior year of college. Well, now I can tell you exactly what that feels like. Bittersweet. And a little bit more bitter than sweet. It...
View ArticleThe Beginning of the End ~By: Amy Deluca #18
The fall of 2008 was a memorable time for me. This marked the first time that I played for a Division 1 softball team; the University of Connecticut’s Big East Softball team. I had spent the majority...
View ArticleRemembering Our Beloved Scrub, Peter Looney ~By: Kim Silva #15
In my first few months at UConn, I only ran into Coach Looney a few times. He worked closely with the pitchers and catchers but wasn’t around every day at practice (as a 1.5 hour commute on the Mass...
View ArticlePreseason ~By: Kim Silva #15
Well… Here we are again. Pre-season. This time of year means long days, sore bodies and a whole lot of sweat. It will be important to push through the fatigue and stress that preseason inevitably...
View ArticleWhat I wish I knew as a freshman
The UCONN coaching staff recently asked our three seniors what they wish they knew as freshman. Audrey Grinnell: Top 5 Things I Wish I Knew As a Freshman Freshmen year can be a whirlwind of excitement;...
View ArticleCommit
Written by senior infielder Emily O’Donnell Howard Schultz once said, “When you’re surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.” This fall, the...
View ArticleAdapting to Change
Written by junior outfielder Alyssa Gardea My past two years here at UConn have been quite an experience. Leaving California, moving across the country for school was a huge adjustment. It helped me...
View ArticleOvercoming Challenges
Written by junior infielder Lexi Gifford My junior year has been nothing short of another challenging experience for myself and the team. There have been a lot of changes, and with change comes the...
View ArticleTransitioning into College Life
Written by freshman oufielder Alaina Montgomery As a college freshman playing a Division I sport, I face challenge on a daily basis. Balancing the demands of my academic schedule with athletic...
View ArticleThe Road to My Future
Written by senior infielder Ashley LaPenta Besides family tradition and my passion for softball, you would have to dig a little deeper to find out the main reason I chose the University of Connecticut...
View ArticleFamily
Written by senior RHP Lauren Duggan Family is very important to my everyday life. I’m lucky to have my personal family and my UConn Softball team. In both instances, my family means the absolute world...
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