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1957–58 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball

Yankee Conference Regular Season Champions

NCAA University Division Tournament, First Round

ConferenceYankee Conference
Record17–10 (9–1 YC)
Head coach
Assistant coachNick Rodis
Home arenaHugh S. Greer Field House
Seasons
← 1956–57
1958–59 →
1957–58 Yankee Conference men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    Connecticut 9 1   .900 17 10   .630
    Vermont 5 5   .500 15 10   .600
    Massachusetts 5 5   .500 13 12   .520
    New Hampshire 4 6   .400 10 12   .455
    Maine 4 6   .400 8 12   .400
    Rhode Island 3 7   .300 4 17   .190

    The 1957–58 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1957–58 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 17–10 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 9–1 record. They were the Yankee Conference regular season champions and made it to the first round in the 1958 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field HouseinStorrs, Connecticut, and were led by twelve-year head coach Hugh Greer.[1][2]

    Schedule[edit]

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular Season
    12/2/1957*
    American International W 84–55  1–0
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    12/4/1957
    at Massachusetts W 99–57  2–0 (1–0)
    Curry Hicks Cage 
    Amherst, MA
    12/7/1957*
    Yale L 74–79  2–1
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    12/9/1957
    at New Hampshire W 90–50  3–1 (2–0)
    Lundholm Gym 
    Durham, NH
    12/11/1957*
    Rutgers W 73–63  4–1
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    12/14/1957*
    Boston College L 68–82  4–2
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    12/18/1957*
    Colgate W 82–61  5–2
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    12/26/1957*
    vs. Seattle University
    ECAC Holiday Festival
    L 67–83  5–3
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    12/28/1957*
    vs. NYU
    ECAC Holiday Festival
    W 74–68  6–3
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    12/30/1957*
    vs. Pittsburgh
    ECAC Holiday Festival
    W 68–60  7–3
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    1/4/1958*
    Manhattan L 57–62  7–4
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    1/11/1958*
    Holy Cross W 77–68  8–4
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    1/14/1958
    New Hampshire W 81–69  9–4 (3–0)
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    1/18/1958
    Vermont W 99–85  10–4 (4–0)
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    1/30/1958
    Maine W 84–62  11–4 (5–0)
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    2/1/1958*
    at Fordham L 70–86  11–5
    Rose Hill Gymnasium 
    New York, NY
    2/4/1958*
    Pittsburgh L 62–77  11–6
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    2/6/1958
    at Vermont W 107–95  12–6 (6–0)
     
    Burlington, VT
    2/8/1958
    at Maine W 103–62  13–6 (7–0)
    Memorial Gymnasium 
    Orono, ME
    2/10/1958*
    Boston University W 77–71  14–6
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    2/12/1958*
    at Northeastern W 87–59  15–6
    Matthews Arena 
    Boston, MA
    2/15/1958
    at Rhode Island W 102–57  16–6 (8–0)
    Keaney Gymnasium 
    Kingston, RI
    2/18/1958
    Massachusetts W 86–72  17–6 (9–0)
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    2/25/1958*
    at Holy Cross L 89–92  17–7
     
    Worcester, MA
    3/1/1958
    Rhode Island L 81–85  17–8 (9–1)
    Hugh S. Greer Field House 
    Storrs, CT
    3/8/1958*
    at Syracuse
    Rivalry
    L 70–75  17–9
    Oncenter War Memorial Arena 
    Syracuse, NY
    NCAA Tournament
    3/11/1958*
    vs. Dartmouth
    First Round
    L 64–75  17–10
    Madison Square Garden 
    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[edit]

    1. ^ a b 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 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 11, 2015.

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