Quick Hits

Field Hockey: The No. 5 Huskies defeated the No. 15 New Hampshire Wildcats with a score of 3-2 in a double overtime victory this past Friday night. Chloe Hunnable scored two, goals including the game-winner.

The Huskies then played the Villanova Wildcats and defeated them 1-0 this past Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia. With this victory, the Huskies have now improved to a record of 9-0 for the season and 2-0 in the Big East.

Football: The Huskies lost to the Western Michigan Broncos with a score of 30-24 this past Saturday afternoon in Kalamazoo, Mich. With the loss, the Huskies currently have a season record of 2-2.

Softball: The Huskies competed against the Providence Friars this past Saturday at home as part of their fall schedule.

Men’s Cross Country: The Huskies came in second place at the CCSU Ted Owen Invitational on Saturday afternoon in New Britain. Junior Ryan McGuire finished second with a time of 25:56, leading the team to a second-place finish. .

Women’s Cross Country: The Huskies came in fourth place at the CCSU Ted Owens Invitational on Saturday afternoon in New Britain. Senior Brigitte Mania finished in sixth place with a time of 18:07, leading the team to a fourth-place finish.

Men’s Soccer: The No. 2 Huskies defeated No. 13 St. John’s with a score of 3-0 this past Friday night at home in front of a sellout crowd. With this victory, the Huskies improved to a record of 7-0-1 and are now 1-0 in the Big East. Carlos Alvarez scored two goals and had an assist to lead the team.

Women’s Soccer: The Huskies lost to No. 19 Georgetown with a score of 4-0 this past Friday afternoon in Washington, DC.

The Huskies then played the Villanova Wildcats and defeated them with a score of 2-1 in a double-overtime victory on Sunday afternoon at Villanova. With this victory, the Huskies have now improved to a record of 6-4-1 and are now 2-2 in the Big East.

Women’s Tennis: The Huskies performed in the Army Invitational this past weekend in West Point, New York.

Women’s Volleyball: The Huskies defeated the Villanova Wildcats with a score of 3-1 this past Friday night in their Big East opener at Gampel Pavilion.

The Huskies then played the Georgetown Hoyas and defeated them with a score of 3-1 this past Sunday afternoon. With this victory, the team has now improved to a record of 11-6 for the season and went undefeated in the first weekend of conference play for the first time under head coach Holly Strauss-O’Brien.