Ray Reid At A Glance
Age: 52 Hometown: Brentwood, N.Y. College: Southern Years coaching: 24 (16 at UConn and eight at Southern) Wins: 375 (229 at UConn) Four national championships: Three titles at Southern (1990,...
View ArticleReid And Deeley Have Formed A Bond That Works For UConn Men's Soccer
Ray Reid wants to be clear on something. John Deeley might have been the best player in New York when they played one of their last high school soccer games against each other but that didn't mean...
View ArticleUConn Men's Soccer Team Beats Providence, 2-0
STORRS — UConn men's soccer coach Ray Reid and his players have made it clear from the first day of practice this season that they have big aspirations for the year. The Huskies want a national...
View ArticleUConn Beats Villanova, Advances To Semis
Before assessing UConn's Big East tournament quarterfinal victory Sunday, coach Ray Reid turned to two of his top players and offered a thank you. "Our big time guys – Carlos [Alvarez], Mamadou [Doudou...
View ArticleNo. 1 Seed UConn Takes On Notre Dame In Big East Semifinals
Before every practice, the student managers for UConn's men's soccer team put up a poster on the chain-link fence around the practice field that displays the Huskies' 10 goals for this season. Some of...
View ArticleMen's Soccer: Huskies Fall To Notre Dame, 1-0
The University of Connecticut men's soccer team fell in the Big East semifinals 1-0 to Notre Dame on Friday night at PPL Park. With the loss, UConn drops to 15-3-1 and will await the NCAA Selection...
View ArticleConnecticut Kids Living Their UConn Soccer Dream
Their families and coaches brought them to Storrs when they were 9, 10, 11 years old. Long before they grew their first whiskers, Max Wasserman, Colin Bradley, Sean Weir — Connecticut's kids — wanted...
View ArticleUConn Tops Northeastern 1-0 In NCAA Tournament Game
— After Sunday's NCAA tournament game with Northeastern, UConn men's soccer coach Ray Reid joked about the reason for his emotional fist pump upon the final whistle. "I don't want to go to my parents...
View ArticleNicholas Zuniga's OT Goal Puts UConn Into NCAA Quarterfinals
– The UConn men's soccer team has grown so fond of saying the word resilient that senior defender Max Wasserman couldn't help but apologize when he started to use it Sunday. "Yeah it's totally...
View ArticleUConn Faces Creighton On Sunday In Soccer Quarterfinals
STORRS — Barely 30 minutes after losing to Charlotte in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals last year, UConn coach Ray Reid turned to members of the media and admitted the truth. The Huskies had just...
View ArticleFeeling The Crushing Pain Of 'A Cruel Game'
For five minutes, maybe even 10, they were scattered across the field at Morrone Stadium. Directly in front of the goal, Carlos Alvarez sat there, his head buried in his outstretched arms. To his...
View ArticleUConn Soccer Makes Another Dramatic Exit From NCAA Tournament
UConn men's soccer coach Ray Reid gave no emotional sermon after Sunday's NCAA tournament quarterfinal at Morrone Stadium. He just said what his coaching staff, his players and the majority of the fans...
View ArticleCoaches React To Calhoun Retirement
Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim: "When you take over at Duke or Kentucky and you win, that's a good thing. That's a good coaching job. But when you take over at Connecticut, where they were...
View ArticleGoaltender Andre Blake Has No. 2 UConn Off To Fast Start
The numbers are as wild as the hair. And, make no mistake, the numbers are pretty wild. Heading into an important home match Saturday night against No. 8 Notre Dame, UConn goalie Andre Blake carries a...
View ArticleCarlos Alvarez returns home to live out his dream
Soccer may not have saved Carlos Alvarez's life. But it may have helped save the life of one of his coaches. Kevin Bacher had never been to East Los Angeles when he came to recruit Alvarez for the...
View ArticleRegional Digest: UConn's Mazzilli Receives 3rd Preseason All-America Honor
UConn's Mazzilli Honored UConn senior second baseman LJ Mazzilli received his third preseason All-America honor when he was he named to the Baseball America All-America third team on Thursday. Mazzilli...
View ArticleRegional Digest: Trinity Squash Teams Advance
NESCAC Squash Trinity men: Trinity advanced easily through the first two rounds of the New England Small College Athletic Conference championship tournament in Hartford on Sunday with 9-0 wins over...
View ArticleUConn Soccer Star's Homecoming: Family, Humility And An MLS Dream
Soccer may not have saved Carlos Alvarez's life. But it may have helped save the life of one of his coaches. Kevin Bacher had never been to East Los Angeles when he came to recruit Alvarez for the...
View ArticleCoaches React To Calhoun Retirement
Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim: "When you take over at Duke or Kentucky and you win, that's a good thing. That's a good coaching job. But when you take over at Connecticut, where they were...
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