University of Connecticut Athletics
Women's Rowing
- Title:
- Volunteer Assistant Coach
- Email:
- tyler.olander@uconn.edu
Tyler Olander joined the UConn Rowing team as a Volunteer Assistant Coach in the summer of 2019.
Olander graduated from UConn in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. As a student-athlete, he was a member of the UConn men's basketball team from 2011-14 where he was a two-year captain (2013, '14) and two-time national champion (2011, '14). Additionally, Olander was named UConn Basketball Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2012 and won back-to-back Strength and Conditioning awards in 2013 and 2014.
Olander had three seasons in the Toronto Blue Jays organization and played professional basketball in the Lithuanian Krepsino and LEB Silver Leagues. In additional to working with the Women's Rowing team, Olander is currently in the Management Program at Enterprise.
