Fitness builds bonds

April 6, 2026

Article by Amy Cherry Photos by Kathy F. Atkinson and courtesy of Cacilia Rollet March 09, 2026

When Demetrius Pinder is working out in the weight room at the University of Delaware Field House, he feels like he’s returned to basic training.

“It’s high-intensity training,” he said. “It’s like I’m back in boot camp.”

The retired Army Reserve specialist works out twice a week with members of UD’s men’s ice hockey club team through a new iteration of the Veterans and College Athletes Together (VCAT) program ….

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