The 2004- 2005 academic year was full of “Winning Moments” for the University of Connecticut Division of Athletics.
While the  most  visible  of  these  moments took place in  athletic  venues, UConn student-athletes also enjoyed many of these “Winning Moments” in the classrooms of the Storrs campus and also in the community performing public service.
Husky teams advanced to NCAA Championship competition in five sports this past year as the women’s basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16, the women’s soccer team played to the third round of the NCAAs, the men’s basketball  and  soccer  teams  advanced to the second  round  of  NCAA tournaments  and  the  field  hockey  team  also  participated  in  NCAA competition.
On an individual basis, Ryan Smith earned a spot in the NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship in the 200-yard backstroke – marking the second-straight year that the team has had NCAA representation.