1968–69 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball | |
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Conference | Yankee Conference |
Record | 5–19 (3–7 YC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coach | Jack Coniam |
Home arena | Hugh S. Greer Field House |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts | 9 | – | 1 | .900 | 17 | – | 7 | .708 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | 10 | – | 15 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | 10 | – | 13 | .435 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | 14 | – | 11 | .560 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | 9 | – | 15 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | 5 | – | 19 | .208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1968–69 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1968–69 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 5–19 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 3–7 record. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by second-year head coach Burr Carlson.[1][2]
Schedule
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/30/1968* |
at Yale | L 70–89 | 0–1 |
Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT | |||||||
12/7/1968* |
at Boston College | L 75–105 | 0–2 |
Roberts Center Boston, MA | |||||||
12/13/1968 |
at New Hampshire | L 78–97 | 0–3 (0–1) |
Lundholm Gym Durham, NH | |||||||
12/14/1968* |
Fordham | L 55–66 | 0–4 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
12/17/1968 |
Massachusetts | L 66–80 | 0–5 (0–2) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
12/21/1968* |
Holy Cross | L 63–67 | 0–6 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
12/28/1968* |
at San Jose State | L 83–96 | 0–7 |
City National Civic San Jose, CA | |||||||
12/30/1968* |
at UC Santa Barbara | L 70–84 | 0–8 |
Robertson Gymnasium Santa Barbara, CA | |||||||
1/1/1969* |
at Utah | L 85–105 | 0–9 |
Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, UT | |||||||
1/4/1969* |
Dartmouth | L 62–74 | 0–10 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/8/1969* |
Syracuse Rivalry |
W 103–84 | 1–10 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/11/1969 |
Rhode Island | W 102–92 | 2–10 (1–2) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/23/1969 |
at Vermont | L 87–99 | 2–11 (1–3) |
Patrick Gym Burlington, VT | |||||||
1/25/1969* |
Manhattan | L 78–93 | 2–12 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/1/1969 |
Vermont | W 96–78 | 3–12 (2–3) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/4/1969* |
at Seton Hall | L 79–81 | 3–13 |
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ | |||||||
2/8/1969 |
at Maine | L 88–116 | 3–14 (2–4) |
Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME | |||||||
2/11/1969* |
Boston University | W 74–72 | 4–14 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/15/1969 |
at Massachusetts | L 70–85 | 4–15 (2–5) |
Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, MA | |||||||
2/17/1969 |
Maine | L 70–84 | 4–16 (2–6) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/19/1969 |
New Hampshire | W 88–84 | 5–16 (3–6) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/22/1969* |
at Long Island | L 46–86 | 5–17 |
Paramount Theatre Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
2/25/1969* |
Rutgers | L 79–81 | 5–18 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
3/1/1969 |
at Rhode Island | L 72–92 | 5–19 (3–7) |
Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
[edit]- ^ a b 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ^ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
- ^ "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on July 6, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2015.