University of Connecticut Athletics
2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Yarin Hasson
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gan Yavne, Israel
- Prev School:
- Gimnasia Realit
- High School:
- Gimnasia Realit
Before College: One of three true scholarship freshmen on the 2022-23 rosterโฆ Late signee who joined the Huskiesโ roster in late August and didnโt turn 18 years old until Octoberโฆ Considered one of the top young players in Israelโฆ Can play either forward positionโฆ Was a member of the Israeli U18 National Teamโฆ Played for club team Maccabi rishon le Zionโฆ Product of the youth department of Maccabi Rishon Lezionโฆ Won the Israel Cup in 2014 and a National Championship in 2016โฆ Registered through the Uvision agency that brings Israeli players to colleges and high schools in the United Statesโฆ Becomes the fifth player from Israel to play at UConn, joiningย Nadav Henefeld, Gilad Katz, Uri Cohen-Mintz and Doron Sheffer.
Personal Information: Yarin Menachem Hassonโฆ Born Oct. 10, 2004โฆ Son of Malka and Eitan Hassonโฆ Has two younger brothers, Yahav and Shoamโฆ Grew up in Maccabi Rishon Lezion and played for his high school team, Gimnasya Rialit.
