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>>STORRS, Conn. - Joseph J. Morrone, nationally-known Hall of Fame soccer coach, who led UConn to the NCAA Men's Soccer National Championship in 1981, passed away on Wednesday night, September 16th, just shy of 80 years old.
Morrone was an athletic and academic leader within the University of Connecticut community for 45 years, starting his UConn tenure in July of 1969 when he was named head coach of UConn men's soccer. Morrone remained in that role for 28 years (1969-1996) and established a nationally-elite collegiate program.<<
Rest in Peace Coach.
>>STORRS, Conn. - Joseph J. Morrone, nationally-known Hall of Fame soccer coach, who led UConn to the NCAA Men's Soccer National Championship in 1981, passed away on Wednesday night, September 16th, just shy of 80 years old.
Morrone was an athletic and academic leader within the University of Connecticut community for 45 years, starting his UConn tenure in July of 1969 when he was named head coach of UConn men's soccer. Morrone remained in that role for 28 years (1969-1996) and established a nationally-elite collegiate program.<<
Rest in Peace Coach.