The 1938–39 Connecticut State Huskies men's basketball team represented Connecticut State College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1938–39 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 12–6 overall record. The Huskies were members of the New England Conference, where they ended the season with a 6–2 record. The Huskies played their home games at Hawley Armory in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by third-year head coach Don White.[1][2]
1938–39 Connecticut State Huskies men's basketball | |
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Conference | New England Conference |
Record | 12–6 (6–2 NEC) |
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Home arena | Hawley Armory |
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Rhode Island State | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | 17 | – | 4 | .810 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 6 | – | 2 | .750 | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 4 | – | 4 | .500 | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 3 | – | 5 | .375 | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 0 | – | 8 | .000 | 3 | – | 14 | .176 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
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Arnold | W 51–39 | 1–0 |
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Brown | L 31–51 | 1–1 |
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Indiana | L 38–71 | 1–2 |
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Purdue | L 30–51 | 1–3 |
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at Illinois | L 23–49 | 1–4 |
Huff Hall (4,763) Champaign, IL | |||||||
Northeastern | W 32–26 | 2–4 (1–0) |
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Maine | L 29–45 | 2–5 (1–1) |
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New Hampshire | W 41–38 | 3–5 (2–1) |
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Rhode Island | L 62–76 | 3–6 (2–2) |
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Coast Guard | W 49–34 | 4–6 |
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New Hampshire | W 59–38 | 5–6 (3–2) |
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Maine | W 53–49 | 6–6 (4–2) |
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Coast Guard | W 82–42 | 7–6 |
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Massachusetts | W 58–47 | 8–6 |
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Wesleyan | W 54–41 | 9–6 |
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Rhode Island | W 68–67 | 10–6 (5–2) |
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Worcester Polytech | W 49–48 | 11–6 |
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Northeastern | W 48–38 | 12–6 (6–2) |
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*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 17, 2015.
- ^ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 978-0794828035.