1972–73 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1972–73 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
1972–73 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	15–10 (9–3 YC)
Head coach	Dee Rowe (4th season);
Assistant coaches	Steven F. Bell; Dom Perno; Bob Staak;
Home arena	Hugh S. Greer Field House
	Seasons ← 1971–72 1973–74 →

The 1972–73 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1972–73 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 15–10 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 9–3 record. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by fourth-year head coach Dee Rowe.^[1]^[2]

1972–73 Yankee Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Massachusetts	10	–	2	.833	20	–	7	.741
Connecticut	9	–	3	.750	15	–	10	.600
Boston University	7	–	4	.636	15	–	10	.600
Maine	6	–	6	.500	13	–	10	.565
Rhode Island	5	–	6	.455	7	–	18	.280
New Hampshire	2	–	10	.167	11	–	15	.423
Vermont	2	–	10	.167	7	–	17	.292

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
12/2/1972*	at Yale	W 92–71	1–0	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
12/6/1972*	Holy Cross	L 90–96	1–1	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/9/1972*	Rutgers	L 72–86	1–2	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/12/1972	Massachusetts	W 71–68	2–2 (1–0)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/16/1972*	at Columbia	W 71–62	3–2	University Heights Gymnasium New York, NY
12/22/1972*	Harvard Connecticut Classic	L 70–80	3–3	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/23/1972*	Syracuse Connecticut Classic/Rivalry	L 73–104	3–4	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/3/1973	at New Hampshire	W 60–59	4–4 (2–0)	Lundholm Gym Durham, NH
1/6/1973*	at Florida State	L 55–91	4–5	Tully Gymnasium Tallahassee, FL
1/9/1973*	at Florida Southern	L 85–93	4–6	Jenkins Field House Lakeland, FL
1/11/1973*	at South Florida	W 84–67	5–6	Tampa, FL
1/13/1973*	Georgetown Rivalry	W 78–64	6–6	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/20/1973	Rhode Island	W 74–72	7–6 (3–0)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/24/1973*	Dartmouth	W 97–78	8–6	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/27/1973	at Vermont	W 104–74	9–6 (4–0)	Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
2/3/1973	Maine	W 98–81	10–6 (5–0)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
2/7/1973	at Boston University	L 99–107	10–7 (5–1)	Case Gym Boston, MA
2/10/1973	at Massachusetts	L 67–83	10–8 (5–2)	Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, MA
2/13/1973	New Hampshire	W 81–69	11–8 (6–2)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
2/15/1973	Vermont	W 88–46	12–8 (7–2)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
2/17/1973	at Maine	L 105–110 ^OT	12–9 (7–3)	Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME
2/22/1973*	at Manhattan	L 87–97	12–10	New York, NY
2/24/1973	at Rhode Island	W 91–77	13–10 (8–3)	Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI
2/27/1973*	at Boston College	W 66–65	14–10	Roberts Center Boston, MA
3/3/1973	Boston University	W 66–53	15–10 (9–3)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 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 September 5, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2015.

[autogenerated1-1] 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 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. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2015.

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