1961–62 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball | |
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Conference | Yankee Conference |
Record | 16–8 (7–3 YC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Hugh S. Greer Field House |
Seasons← 1960–611962–63 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts | 8 | – | 2 | .800 | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | 16 | – | 8 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | 14 | – | 12 | .538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | 11 | – | 13 | .458 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 1 | – | 9 | .100 | 3 | – | 20 | .130 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1961–62 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1961–62 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 16–8 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 7–3 record. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by sixteenth-year head coach Hugh Greer.
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
12/2/1961* |
Yale | W 82–64 | 1–0 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
12/6/1961* |
at Harvard | W 79–68 | 2–0 |
Malkin Athletic Center Cambridge, MA | |||||||
12/9/1961* |
Boston College | W 78–71 | 3–0 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
12/12/1961 |
at Massachusetts | W 76–65 | 4–0 (1–0) |
Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, MA | |||||||
12/16/1961* |
at Fordham | L 68–85 | 4–1 |
Rose Hill Gymnasium New York, NY | |||||||
12/18/1961* |
Brown | W 67–61 | 5–1 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/1/1962 |
Maine | L 68–73 | 5–2 (1–1) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/6/1962* |
Holy Cross | L 70–79 | 5–3 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/9/1962 |
at Rhode Island | L 63–70 | 5–4 (1–2) |
Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI | |||||||
1/11/1962 |
New Hampshire | W 104–56 | 6–4 (2–2) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/13/1962* |
Manhattan | W 69–68 | 7–4 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
1/27/1962 |
at Vermont | W 67–63 | 8–4 (3–2) |
Burlington, VT | |||||||
1/29/1962* |
Loyola (New Orleans) | W 84–74 | 9–4 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/3/1962* |
at Boston University | W 82–63 | 10–4 |
Boston, MA | |||||||
2/6/1962* |
American International | W 78–51 | 11–4 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/10/1962 |
Vermont | W 91–57 | 12–4 (4–2) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/13/1962 |
Massachusetts | W 72–56 | 13–4 (5–2) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
2/17/1962* |
at Holy Cross | L 64–103 | 13–5 |
Worcester, MA | |||||||
2/20/1962 |
at Maine | L 68–70 | 13–6 (5–3) |
Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME | |||||||
2/23/1962* |
at Rutgers | L 62–93 | 13–7 |
College Avenue Gymnasium Newark, NJ | |||||||
2/27/1962 |
New Hampshire | W 85–72 | 14–7 (6–3) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
3/3/1962 |
Rhode Island | W 89–83 | 15–7 (7–3) |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
3/5/1962* |
Syracuse Rivalry |
L 67–72 | 15–8 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
3/9/1962* |
Colgate | W 94–78 | 16–8 |
Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT | |||||||
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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References
- ^ 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 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 November 14, 2015.