1951–52 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1951–52 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Yankee Conference Regular Season Champions
Conference Yankee Conference
1951–52 record 20–7 (6–1 YC)
Head coach Hugh Greer (6th year)
Home arena Hawley Armory

The 1951–52 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1951–52 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 20–7 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 6–1 record. They were the Yankee Conference regular season champions. The Huskies played their home games at Hawley Armory in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by sixth-year head coach Hugh Greer.[1][2]

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular Season
11/29/1951*
American International W 75–55  1–0
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/1/1951*
St. Francis (NY) L 69–77  1–1
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/5/1951*
Tufts W 78–52  2–1
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/8/1951*
Buffalo W 72–69  3–1
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/12/1951*
Brown W 86–65  4–1
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/15/1951*
Boston College L 53–57  4–2
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/18/1951*
at Yale W 56–47  5–2
Payne Whitney Gymnasium
New Haven, CT
12/20/1951*
V.M.I. W 63–47  6–2
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/21/1951*
V.M.I. W 74–55  7–2
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
12/27/1951*
at Buffalo L 58–65  7–3

Buffalo, NY
12/29/1951*
Puerto Rico W 88–54  8–3
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
1/4/1952*
Wayne W 59–58  9–3
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
1/5/1952
Maine W 71–57  10–3 (1–0)
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
1/12/1952
at Rhode Island L 62–64  10–4 (1–1)
Rodman Hall
Kingston, RI
1/16/1952*
at Wesleyan W 69–38  11–4

Middletown, CT
1/17/1952
New Hampshire W 75–58  12–4 (2–1)
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
1/26/1952*
at Colgate L 54–76  12–5

Hamilton, NY
2/2/1952*
at Brown W 63–59  13–5
Marvel Gymnasium
Providence, RI
2/4/1952*
at Boston University W 70–64  14–5

Boston, MA
2/8/1952*
Bucknell W 85–59  15–5
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
2/12/1952*
at Holy Cross L 53–72  15–6

Worcester, MA
2/15/1952
at New Hampshire W 65–61  16–6 (3–1)
Lundholm Gym
Durham, NH
2/16/1952
at Maine W 66–53  17–6 (4–1)
Memorial Gymnasium
Orono, ME
2/23/1952
Rhode Island W 72–67  18–6 (5–1)
Hawley Armory
Storrs, CT
2/27/1952
at Massachusetts W 68–54  19–6 (6–1)
Curry Hicks Cage
Amherst, MA
3/1/1952*
at Villanova W 63–58  20–6

Philadelphia, PA
3/5/1952*
at St. Francis (NY) L 47–63  20–7

New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
  3. "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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