1956–57 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1956–57
Team:Connecticut Huskies
Conference:Yankee Conference
Short Conf:YC
Record:17–8
Conf Record:8–0
Hc Year:11th
Champion:Yankee Conference Regular Season Champions
Bowl Result:First Round

The 1956–57 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1956–57 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 17–8 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with an 8–0 record. They were the Yankee Conference regular season champions and made it to the first round in the 1957 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by eleventh-year head coach Hugh Greer.[1] [2]

Schedule

|-!colspan=12 style=""| Regular Season|-!colspan=12 style=""| NCAA TournamentSchedule Source:[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: 2012 Connecticut Basketball History. UConn Huskies. 11 November 2015. 6 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151106045704/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/historicalsupplement.pdf. dead.
  2. Book: Davis, Ken . September 30, 2010 . The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA . Whitman LLC . 0794828035.
  3. Web site: Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule. UConn Huskies. 11 November 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160706022629/http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/conn-m-baskbl-sched-1956.html. July 6, 2016.