Halkaan ka sii aqri faqraddan - Caalami ahaan, 2002, McConnell wuxuu ku guuleystay billad naxaas ah tartankii Yurub ee 2002
orodka 400m, kadibna wuxuu ku daray lacag ciyaaraha Commonwealth-ka 400m. Sanadkii 2003-dii Koobkii Yurub, McConnell wuxuu kaalinta labaad ka galay labada 400 m iyo 4 × 400 m Relay. Waxay gashay kaalinta shanaad ee finalka 400 m ee tartanka adduunka ee 2003.