Post University Athletics

The Post University athletic department, its coaches and student-athletes are committed to give back to the greater Waterbury community. Below is a list stories in which members of the Post University athletic department gave back to the community.

Post Men's Soccer Visits Fifth Grade Class At Washington Elementary School
Men's Soccer - Photo Gallery
The Post University men's soccer team took a break from its preseason training Friday morning to visit Washington Elementary School in Waterbury. Read More

Post Baseball Helps Out Community With "Sacrifice Fly"
Baseball - Photo Gallery
The Post University baseball team has taken a break from offseason workouts the past few weeks to participate in some events around the community. Read More

Women’s Basketball Participates In Walk To Benefit Cancer Research
Women's Basketball
The Post University women's basketball team participated in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure 5K Walk/Run at Post University on Sunday, Oct. 7. Read More

Women's Lacrosse Takes Plunge To Support Special Olympics
Women's Lacrosse
The Post University women's lacrosse team participated in the Penguin Plunge on Saturday, Feb. 23. The Eagles braved the frigid waters of Crystal Lake in Middletown, Conn. to raise $1,400 for Special Olympics Connecticut. Read More

Post Men's Tennis Volunteers At Serving Up For Sandy Hook
Men's Tennis
On Sunday, Jan. 27, the Post University men's tennis team volunteered its time at the Middlebury Racquet Club. The event was called Serving Up For Sandy Hook and was a fundraiser to benefit the community of Newtown, Conn. It was hosted by the Connecticut chapter of the United States Tennis Association (USTA). Read More

Women's Basketball Participates In Walk In Their Footsteps Event
Women's Basketball
The Post University women’s basketball team participated in the “Walk In Their Footsteps Race For Awareness” to benefit the St. Vincent DePaul Mission of Waterbury on Sunday. The Eagles raised over $750 for the organization. The event was held at Library Park. Read More

Baseball Participates In Breast Cancer Walk Sunday
Baseball
The Post University baseball team assisted in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Litchfield walk on Sunday, Oct. 14. The Eagles helped raise over $175,000 for breast cancer research at the event. Over 1,000 people attended the event. Throughout the day student-athletes assisted with parking, traffic control and setup and breakdown. Read More

Post Women's Basketball To Take Part In "Walk In Their Footsteps Race For Awareness"
Women's Basketball
The Post University women's basketball and first year head coach Stephen Schuler will participate in the “Walk In Their Footsteps Race For Awareness” in Waterbury on Sunday, Oct. 28. The event will be held at Library Park in Waterbury. Read More

Post University Baseball To Walk In Make Strides Against Breast Cancer Of Litchfield
Baseball
The Post University baseball team will participate in the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Litchfield” walk on Sunday, Oct. 14, as a means to raise funds and awareness for the disease. The event will be held at the White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield, Conn., with registration to commence at 11 a.m. Read More

Cross Country Programs Volunteer Time At Seventh Annual Bob Veillette 5K Road Race
Men's & Women's Cross County
The Post University men's and women's cross country programs gathered in downtown Waterbury to volunteer at the seventh annual Bob Veillette 5K Road Race and Walk on Sunday. The race is dedicated to raising funds for Veillette, a former avid runner and well-known Republican-American newspaper employee in Waterbury. He was a journalist, reporter and editor for the city newspaper for more than 40 years, and was also an accomplished jazz pianist. Read More

Post University Women’s Tennis Players Volunteer at the Pilot Pen
Women's Tennis
Weeks before the 2010 Post University women’s tennis team is scheduled to play their first match, student-athletes and head coach Rob Howard spent a day at the Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament in New Haven. The Eagles taught young athletes the techniques of the game while working in the “Kids Zone.” Read More