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A History of Huskies Hoops!

Tuesday March 12, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Andover Public Library355 Route 6Andover CT 06232-1319
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πŸ€ Dive into UConn basketball teams' rich history and glory in this dynamic presentation hosted by the esteemed sportswriter and author Marty Gitlin! 🌟 Experience the journey from the inception of the men's and women's programs to the present day, accompanied by exhilarating video highlights showcasing their most memorable teams, players, and events from the mid-twentieth century to the present. πŸ“½οΈ

Marty will regale you with stories of triumphs and tribulations as these remarkable teams chased national championships, featuring iconic figures like coaches Jim Calhoun and Geno Auriemma and star players including Art Quimby, Wondrous Wes Bialosuknia, Diana Taurasi, Rebecca Lobo, Richard Hamilton, Sue Bird, Ray Allen, Kemba Walker, Emeka Okafor, and Maya Moore. πŸ†βœ¨

Get ready for some thrilling trivia to test your UConn knowledge, with a lively Q&A session to follow. πŸ€”πŸŽ‰ Calling all UConn basketball enthusiasts – whether you're a fan of the men's, women's, or both teams, mark your calendars! πŸ“…πŸ•‘ Join us at the library on March 12th at 6:30 PM for an evening you won't want to miss! πŸ“š

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