1946–47 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1946–47 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
1946–47 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	16–2 (6–1 YC)
Head coach	Blair Gullion (2nd year); Hugh Greer (1st year);
Assistant coach	Hugh Greer
Home arena	Hawley Armory
	Seasons ← 1945–46 1947–48 →

The 1946–47 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1946–47 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 16–2 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 6–1 record. The Huskies played their home games at Hawley Armory in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by second-year head coach Blair Gullion and first-year head coach Hugh Greer.^[1]^[2]

1946–47 Yankee Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Vermont	1	–	0	1.000	19	–	3	.864
Connecticut	6	–	1	.857	16	–	2	.889
Rhode Island	4	–	1	.800	17	–	3	.850
Maine	2	–	4	.333	9	–	8	.529
Massachusetts	0	–	2	.000	4	–	12	.250
New Hampshire	0	–	5	.000	6	–	11	.353

Schedule edit

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record
Regular Season
*	New York University	L 41–67	0–1
*	Brown	W 65–44	1–1
*	Wesleyan	W 53–34	2–1
*	Northeastern	W 81–42	3–1
	Maine	W 51–38	4–1 (1–0)
	Rhode Island	L 57–75	4–2 (1–1)
	Massachusetts	W 73–37	5–2 (2–1)
*	Coast Guard	W 61–29	6–2
	New Hampshire	W 68–38	7–2 (3–1)
	Maine	W 88–39	8–2 (4–1)
*	Northeastern	W 77–31	9–2
*	Army	W 41–39	10–2
*	Coast Guard	W 74–39	11–2
*	Yale	W 47–39	12–2
*	Brown	W 72–41	13–2
	New Hampshire	W 94–45	14–2 (5–1)
	Rhode Island	W 83–75	15–2 (6–1)
*	Providence	W 88–46	16–2
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
^ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 978-0794828035.

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[autogenerated1-1] 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2015.

[2] Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 978-0794828035.

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