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Tyler Olander Rejoins the Huskies

The UConn men's basketball team has welcomed back the senior from Mansfield.

By Jayme Kunze

UConn senior Tyler Olander from Mansfield has reclaimed his spot on the Huskies' men's basketball team, the Hartford Courant reports.

Huskies coach Kevin Ollie cited Olander's excellent academic work, time management skills and maturity as factors towards his return, the Courant said.

Olander was arrested for trespassing in Florida last March and was pulled over this September and given a breathalyzer test, according to the Courant. However, tests revealed that he was not legally drunk. Olander later pleaded guilty to driving without a license, the Courant said.

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