1944–45 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

The 1944–45 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented University of Connecticut in the 1944–45 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 5–11 overall record. The Huskies were members of the New England Conference, where they ended the season with a 4–2 record. The Huskies played their home games at Hawley Armory in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by ninth-year head coach Don White.[1][2]

1944–45 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
ConferenceNew England Conference
1944–45 record5–11 (4–2 NEC)
Head coachDon White (9th season)
Home arenaHawley Armory
1944–45 New England Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Rhode Island 51 .833  205  .800
Connecticut 42 .667  511  .313
Northeastern 24 .333  78  .467
Maine 15 .167  48  .333

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
*
Wesleyan L 43–48  0–1
 
 
*
Brown L 45–65  0–2
 
 
*
Worcester Polytech L 49–51  0–3
 
 
*
New York University L 45–73  0–4
 
 

Maine W 69–41  1–4 (1–0)
 
 

Rhode Island L 57–82  1–5 (1–1)
 
 
*
Wesleyan L 31–39  1–6
 
 
*
Brown L 45–65  1–7
 
 

Northeastern W 53–41  2–7 (2–1)
 
 

Maine L 44–45  2–8 (2–2)
 
 
*
Yale L 41–79  2–9
 
 
*
Providence W 48–42  3–9
 
 
*
Coast Guard L 31–34  3–10
 
 

Northeastern W 72–54  4–10 (3–2)
 
 
*
Coast Guard L 40–44  4–11
 
 

Rhode Island W 67–59  5–11 (4–2)
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:[1]

References

  1. 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  2. Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.


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