University of Hartford

Four full-time sports medicine professionals provide a comprehensive list of services, including injury care and rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, drug and alcohol education, and general personal health advisement.

The sports medicine staff is aided by a wide range of equipment for the prevention of injuries and the rehabilitation and conditioning of student-athletes. A weight room, used solely by student-athletes and supervised by the training staff and a strength and conditioning professional, is housed in the sports medicine wing of the Sports Center.

The sports medicine staff is supported by a network of highly qualified medical and counseling professionals practicing in the Greater Hartford area.

Student Health Services staff, also located in the Sports Center, work in concert with the sports medicine staff in providing student-athletes with a full complement of coverage.

Shawn McCarthy is entering his sixth season as Head Athletic Trainer at the University of Hartford. He is responsible for all coverage of the men's basketball team, including traveling with the team, practices, and pre- and post-game activities.