In April 1934, Connecticut State College hosted the national archery tournament and archers from all over the country battled it out on the athletic fields.\u00a0\u00a0 Over time the campus grew and the athletic fields\u00a0gave way to construction (Babbidge Library, Dodd Research Center, ITE, School of Business and Connecticut Commons) but the long tradition of archery remains.<\/p>\n
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Eighty years later in April 2014, on the Depot Campus of UConn,\u00a0the UConn Archery team hosted the Eastern Regional Intercollegiate Archery Championships.\u00a0 At least two UConn archers qualified to move on to the US Intercollegiate Archery Championship which will be held 15-18 May 2014 in Long Beach, California.<\/p>\n
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Congratulations and best wishes to our Husky Archers as they move on to the national competition!<\/p>\n
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In April 1934, Connecticut State College hosted the national archery tournament and archers from all over the country battled it out on the athletic fields.\u00a0\u00a0 Over time the campus grew and the athletic fields\u00a0gave way to construction (Babbidge Library, Dodd … Continue reading