Greater Hartford Athletes on In-State Division II Winter Rosters

HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD, CT — Looking for something to do during winter break? We suggest you check out Connecticut-bred student-athletes who are playing for one of the state's four Division II universities.

About 180 state student-athletes, including four from East Hartford and three from Hartford, are pursuing their academic and sports endeavors this winter at the University of Bridgeport, the University of New Haven, Post University or Southern Connecticut State University, based on rosters provided by those institutions.

New Haven has 13 student-athletes on in-state D-II rosters, Stratford has nine and Waterbury has seven.

Following are breakdowns by university, by county and by sport, with links to the home pages of each school's athletic department. Note: some rosters did not provide hometown information.

Universities

• Southern Connecticut State - 145
• New Haven - 16
• Post - 13
• Bridgeport - 6

Counties

• New Haven - 73
• Hartford - 39
• Fairfield - 32
• New London - 13
• Middlesex - 12
• Litchfield - 7
• Windham - 2
• Tolland - 1

Sports

• men's track and field - 76
• women's track and field - 43
• men's swimming - 21
• men's basketball - 13
• women's basketball - 11
• women's gymnastics - 9
• men's ice hockey - 5
• women's ice hockey - 2

Hartford County residents

• 6 - Bristol
• 4 - East Hartford
• 3 - Hartford, Manchester, Newington, South Windsor, Windsor
• 2 - Glastonbury, Rocky Hill, West Hartford, Wethersfield
• 1 - Berlin, Ellington, Enfield, Farmington, Southington, Windsor Locks

East Hartford residents on in-state D-II winter rosters

• Isaiah Brookes, fr., SCSU track and field
• Devin Hall, fr., SCSU track and field
• Stuart Pike, fr., SCSU track and field
• Darius Williams, so., SCSU track and field

Hartford residents on in-state D-II winter rosters

• Justin Kelly, sr., SCSU track and field
• Amari Bell, so., SCSU track and field
• Najae White, fr., SCSU basketball

Image created by Tim Jensen

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