UConn announced that its Hall of Fame women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has been released from the hospital and is back at home.

Auriemma has been ill since returning from the Final Four with flu-like symptoms resulting in him missed multiple public events including the national-championship parade. On Saturday Auriemma was on board of a plane at Bradley Airport when he decided to deplane and check himself into the hospital.

Here is the official statement from UConn

UConn head women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma returned home from the hospital on Tuesday morning.  He is feeling better and enjoying some time with his family.  Coach Auriemma and his family wish to express their appreciation and gratitude to everyone for their thoughts and prayers.  

In an effort to respect the Auriemma family’s privacy, UConn will have no further comment.