1964–65 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1964–65 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Yankee Conference Regular Season Champions
Conference Yankee Conference
1964–65 record 23–3 (10–0 YC)
Head coach Fred Shabel (2nd year)
Home arena Hugh S. Greer Field House

The 1964–65 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1964–65 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 23–3 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 10–0 record. They were the Yankee Conference Regular Season Champions and made it to the First Round in the 1965 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by second-year head coach Fred Shabel.[1][2]

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular Season
12/1/1964*
American International W 98–67  1–0
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
12/5/1964*
at Yale W 68–47  2–0
Payne Whitney Gymnasium
New Haven, CT
12/9/1964*
Harvard W 78–30  3–0
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
12/12/1964*
at Boston College W 85–81 OT 4–0
Roberts Center
Boston, MA
12/15/1964
Massachusetts W 77–67  5–0 (1–0)
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
12/17/1964
at Maine W 89–62  6–0 (2–0)
Memorial Gymnasium
Orono, ME
12/19/1964*
Fordham W 59–51  7–0
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
12/31/1964*
vs. Cornell
Queen City Tournament
W 75–63  8–0
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Buffalo, NY
1/2/1965*
vs. Virginia
Queen City Tournament
L 63–68  8–1
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Buffalo, NY
1/5/1965*
Holy Cross L 62–77  8–2
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
1/9/1965
Vermont W 111–66  9–2 (3–0)
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
1/12/1965
at New Hampshire W 82–62  10–2 (4–0)
Lundholm Gym
Durham, NH
1/16/1965
Rhode Island W 78–68  11–2 (5–0)
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
1/27/1965*
Temple W 71–61  12–2
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
1/30/1965
at Vermont W 107–60  13–2 (6–0)
Patrick Gym
Burlington, VT
2/3/1965*
Rutgers W 103–73  14–2
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
2/6/1965
Maine W 95–59  15–2 (7–0)
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
2/9/1965
at Massachusetts W 70–63  16–2 (8–0)
Curry Hicks Cage
Amherst, MA
2/13/1965*
at Holy Cross W 87–76  17–2

Worcester, MA
2/16/1965*
Boston University W 87–86  18–2
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
2/20/1965*
American W 115–60  19–2
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
2/24/1965*
at Manhattan W 80–75 OT 20–2

New York, NY
2/27/1965
New Hampshire W 109–61  21–2 (9–0)
Hugh S. Greer Field House
Storrs, CT
3/3/1965*
at Colgate W 101–66  22–2
Cotterell Court
Hamilton, NY
3/6/1965
at Rhode Island W 88–73  23–2 (10–0)
Keaney Gymnasium
Kingston, RI
NCAA Tournament
3/8/1965*
vs. St. Joseph's
First Round
L 61–67  23–3

Philadelphia, PA
*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 29 November 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 29 November 2015.
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