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Softball: Huskies shut out Fairfield in 9-0 victory

1 week ago | dailycampus.com | Colette Doyle

The UConn softball team hosted Fairfield at home for an out-of-conference game on Wednesday. The Huskies came out on top against their in-state rivals, winning 9-0 in five innings due to the NCAA run rule. The game also honored Lieutenant Colonel Peter Gardner, who was invited to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. The program came off an impressive 2-1 win in a three-game series against Providence. The last game of the series ended in a dominant 16-0 win for the Huskies.
You are not too cool to care: The loss of human connection

1 week ago | dailycampus.com | Hannah McClellan

With the school year coming to an end, and an awfully full schedule, the last place I wanted to be is on an overbooked plane sitting in an aisle seat with no legroom. Yet, that’s exactly where I found myself a few weeks ago when flying home to Pennsylvania. I put my headphones on, and as soon as I did, an older woman sat right next to me. As I helped her put her purse under the seat, she introduced herself as Joy, and that name couldn’t have been more fitting.
Most notable (and pro-ready) prospects heading into the NFL Draft

1 week ago | dailycampus.com | Thomas Buckley

The 2025 NFL Draft is just around the corner, but the buzz surrounding the potential top prospects has been eminent since the beginning of the 2024 college football season. The most notable aspect of this draft class has been the overwhelming amount of quality quarterback talent, but it also has a multitude of other highly rated prospects in all positions scattered across the board.
Softball: Huskies take weekend series with dominant finish

1 week ago | dailycampus.com | Colette Doyle

The UConn softball team traveled to Providence, R.I. for a three-game series against the Providence Friars. A doubleheader was played on Friday, with the final game played on Sunday. They finished the series with a 3-1 win. The program came off an impressive 10-4 win at home against UMass. The team was led by senior Lexi Hastings, who had her second four-hit game and 13th multi-hit game of the season. Junior Grace Jenkins also contributed, recording her 11th multi-RBI game this season.
The Music Never Stops: Gino Ferraro

2 weeks ago | dailycampus.com | Dan Stark

As Gino Ferraro looked out into the crowd at The Delancy in Manhattan’s Lower East side two weekends ago, he realized that for the first time, he no longer wished there were more people in the crowd. It was a far cry from years of playing shows at bars to small crowds of mostly friends and family; this was the big time, the most important show he’d played yet.
UConn Jazz Combos feature small-scale jazz groups at von der Mehden

2 weeks ago | dailycampus.com | Dan Stark

The University of Connecticut Jazz Combos took to the stage at von der Mehden Recital Hall on Sunday, April 7 for an afternoon performance featuring the talents of small jazz groups. Unlike UConn’s jazz ensemble, a large 20-piece group that features full saxophone, trombone and trumpet sections, the jazz combos are small-scale ensembles that feature only four to seven members. The combos are organized by musical themes and ability, and each group regularly performs shows both on and off-campus.
Softball: Huskies look to make a statement at home against UMass

2 weeks ago | dailycampus.com | Colette Doyle

On Wednesday, April 9th, the UConn softball team will host UMass for a home showdown at 4 p.m. This weekend, the Huskies hosted the Butler Bulldogs at home in a three-game series. The team played three games and finished with a 2-1 record, narrowly winning the first game of the doubleheader on Friday, with a score of 10-9. They came up short in the second game, finishing with a final score of 4-9. The program finished up the series on Sunday, winning 5-3.
The Improbable (and Media Heavy) Start for the Yankee

2 weeks ago | dailycampus.com | Thomas Buckley

With the slew of injuries the Yankees had been dealing with during the offseason — most notably to starting pitcher Gerrit Cole missing the entire season with a torn ligament in his throwing elbow — the expectations for the Yankees in 2025 died out quickly.
Softball: Huskies end victorious in three-game series against Butler

2 weeks ago | dailycampus.com | Colette Doyle

The UConn softball team hosted Butler for a three-game series. A doubleheader was played on Friday, with the final game played on Sunday. They finished the series with a 3-1 win. The team came off an impressive performance against Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Redshirt sophomore Sydnee Koosh led the team, pitching a complete game shutout, allowing the game to end with a final score of 9-0.
Show Scanner: Where to catch live music 4/4-4/5

2 weeks ago | dailycampus.com | Dan Stark

It’s an exciting time here at the University of Connecticut, as the women’s basketball team is back in the Final Four this weekend. Campus is buzzing in anticipation of this weekend’s games and rightfully so, as the team looks ready to win it all. That being said, the music won’t be silent this weekend, as we’ve still got a great lineup of shows coming up. Here’s a look at where to catch live music this weekend in Storrs and across Connecticut.