1968–69 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1968–69 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Conference Yankee Conference
1968–69 record 5–19 (3–7 YC)
Head coach Burr Carlson (2nd year)
Home arena Hugh S. Greer Field House

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

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
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.

Schedule Source:[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Retrieved 12 December 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 12 December 2015.
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