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    Tony Cascio
    14 Tony Cascio
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Gilbert, Ariz.

    High School:
    Hamilton

    Height / Weight:
    5-11 / 165

    Position:
    Midfielder

    05/01/2012

    Cascio Scores Again; MLS Goal of the Week Candidate

    Tony Cascio scored an excellent goal against Chivas USA on April 28, his second of the season.

    04/16/2012

    UConn Club To Honor 15 As Outstanding Senior Athletes

    All 15 have won regoinal or national awards or competitions

    03/19/2012

    Former Huskies Shining At Start Of MLS Season

    Tony Cascio and Andrew Jean-Baptiste have both scored in the opening weeks of the 2012 MLS season.

    03/11/2012

    Tony Cascio Starts Season Opener With Colorado Rapids

    Cascio played 69 minutes in his first MLS appearance.

    01/17/2012

    Nickardo Blake Taken By Toronto In MLS Supplemental Draft

    Blake is UConn's third player selected in the MLS Draft this season joining Tony Cascio and Andrew Jean-Baptiste.

    01/12/2012

    2012 MLS SuperDraft

    Andrew Jean-Baptiste was taken No. 8 by Portland. Tony Cascio selected No. 14 by Colorado

    12/05/2011

    UConn vs. Charlotte NCAA Quarterfinals

    Connecticut ended its season with a loss in penalty kicks to Charlotte in the NCAA Quarterfinals.

    12/04/2011

    UConn vs. Charlotte NCAA Quarterfinals

    UConn lost to Charlotte in penalty kicks in the NCAA Quarterfinals

    11/27/2011

    UConn vs. James Madison - NCAA Third Round

    UConn defeated James Madison, 3-0, in the NCAA Third Round in front of nearly 5,000 fans at Joseph J. Morrone Stadium.

    11/20/2011

    UConn vs. Monmouth NCAA Second Round

    UConn defeated Monmouth in the NCAA Second Round, 2-1

    Tony Cascio was selected No. 14 by the Colorado Rapids


    AS A SENIOR (2011):Honored as an Outstanding Senior Athlete by the UConn Club... finished his senior season with 18 points on five goals and eight assists... Eight assists ranked tied for first on the team... All-BIG EAST Second Team selection... Finalist for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award... M.A.C Hermann Trophy Watch List selection... Notched goals against James Madison (NCAA Third Round) and Charlotte (NCAA Quarterfinal) in the 2011 NCAA Tournament... Tallied the game-winning goal at Rutgers in the BIG EAST Quarterfinals (Nov. 6)... Preseason NSCAA All-America selection... Preseason BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year... Preseason All-BIG EAST First Team unanimous selection.

    AS A JUNIOR (2010): NSCAA/Performance Subaru Division I First Team All-American... Soccer America MVP Second Team...College Soccer News First Team All-American... NSCAA All-Northeast Region First Team...BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year... an All-BIG EAST First Team selection...MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalist... named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week twice on Sept. 27 and Oct. 11... earned a spot on the league's weekly honor roll on Sept. 20...was named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com and College Soccer News Teams of the Week on Sept. 27... was named the College Soccer News National Player of the Week on Sept. 27...played and started in 19 of UConn's 20 games...led the league with 10 goals...had six assists along with the 10 goals for a team-best 26 points... recorded a team-high 55 shots, including 25 on goal for a .455 shots-on-goal percentage... scored four game-winning goals... tallied a hat trick and recorded a career-best six points in UConn's 4-0 win over South Florida on Sept. 24 live on ESPNU... scored two goals in UConn's 4-0 win over Seton Hall on Oct. 9... registered one goal and one assist in UConn's 4-0 win at South Carolina on Sept. 19.

    AS A SOPHOMORE (2009):Was named to the Northeast Region Second Team...selected to the All-BIG EAST First Team...started all 19 games for the Huskies...had a team-best seven goals and 19 points...recorded two game winning goals against Georgetown (10/3) and at Seton Hall (10/25)...recorded a two-goal and six-point effort against Providence (10/6)... earned 2009 BIG EAST All-Academic honors.

    AS A FRESHMAN (2008): Started 15 of his 22 games played... scored two goals, including his first career goal in the Huskies' 2-0 win over Virginia (11/25) in NCAA Tournament action... recorded a team second-best six assists... had two assists in two games including UConn's 2-1 win over Dartmouth (10/15) and the Huskies' 2-2 double overtime tie at Pittsburgh (10/28)... finished the season with 10 points.

    PRIOR TO UCONN: Lettered all four years at Hamilton High School ... Named first team all-region during his junior and senior seasons ... Scored the most goals on his team during his junior and senior seasons ... set a new school assist record his sophomore year with 25 assists ... Also a member of his school's football team as a kicker where he helped his team win the 2007 State Championship.

    PERSONAL: Majoring in pre-kinesiology... Born March 28, 1990.


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