On heels of first NCAA hoops bid, Hartford student-athletes outraged over decision to downgrade from DI to DIII
by Jon Hoefling from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5HM4Z)

The University of Hartford men's basketball team set a new standard for the university in 2021, earning the program's first ever March Madness tournament bid. Despite losing to eventual tournament champion Baylor in the first round, the ground-breaking achievement was celebrated by the entire Hartford community.