The 1914–15 University of Virginia men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1914–15 NCAA men's basketball season. The team was led by tenth-year head coach Henry Lannigan, and played their home games at Fayerweather Gymnasium in Charlottesville, Virginia. This season is notable as the only undefeated season in program history, as well as including the first basketball game with long-time rival Virginia Tech. Now known as the Virginia Cavaliers, the team did not have an official nickname prior to 1923.[1]
1914–15 University of Virginia men's basketball | |
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Conference | South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 17–0 (5–0 SAIAA) |
Head coach | |
Home arena | Fayerweather Gymnasium |
Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site city, state | |||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
January 11* no, no |
George Washington | W 41–12 | 1–0 |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 13* no, no |
Jefferson School | W 44–11 | 2–0 |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 16* no, no |
West Virginia Wesleyan | W 56–25 | 3–0 |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 18* no, no |
Randolph–Macon | W 72–19 | 4–0 |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 20 no, no |
Richmon | W 39–13 | 5–0 (1–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 23* no, no |
vs. VMI | W 40–16 | 6–0 (1–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 26* no, no |
Roanoke | W 55–14 | 7–0 (1–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 30* no, no |
Catholic | W 34–21 | 8–0 (1–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 1* no, no |
Duke | W 52–14 | 9–0 (1–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 6* no, no |
vs. Washington and Lee | W 28–13 | 10–0 (1–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 8 no, no |
vs. North Carolina | W 30–29 OT | 11–0 (2–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 9* no, no |
vs. Duke | W 51–24 | 12–0 (2–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 13* no, no |
Loyola | W 48–26 | 13–0 (2–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 18 no, no |
North Carolina | W 43–26 | 14–0 (3–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 20 no, no |
Virginia Tech Virginia–Virginia Tech rivalry |
W 39–21 | 15–0 (4–0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 25* no, no |
at Catholic | W 29–28 | 16–0 (4–0) |
Washington, DC | |||||||
February 26 no, no |
at George Washington | W 27–19 | 17–0 (5–0) |
Washington, DC | |||||||
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
edit- ^ "Virginia Cavalier Traditions". TheSabre. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ "2014–15 Virginia Men's Basketball Factbook" (PDF). VIRGINIASPORTS.COM - The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. p. 92. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 23, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ "All-Time Results". VIRGINIASPORTS.COM - The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Retrieved January 6, 2015.[permanent dead link]