UConn's athletic department reported Tuesday that its budget deficit rose from from $43.5 million to $47.2 million in the 2021 fiscal year, the result of pandemic-related hits to ticket sales and other revenue.The school released the figures as part of its athletic department's annual fiscal report to the NCAA and covers the time period between July 2020 and June 2021. The gap will be made up through $42.6 million in institutional support and $4.6 million in student fees, according to the report.
