1956-57 UConn Huskies — schedule and results

The 1956-57 UConn Huskies went 17-8 (8-0 in the Yankee) under head coach Hugh Greer. Simple Rating System: -2.2.

Game-by-game results (17 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1956-12-06at Yale BulldogsW 77–66Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1956-12-11at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsW 88–75College Avenue Gymnasium
1956-12-15vs Boston College EaglesL 81–87UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1956-12-22at Manhattan JaspersL 86–100Alumni Gym
1956-12-26at Miami (FL) HurricanesW 74–70Miami Beach Convention Center
1956-12-27neutral Stanford CardinalW 57–56
1956-12-29neutral Pittsburgh PanthersW 64–60
1957-01-02vs Dartmouth Big GreenL 67–70UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-01-05vs Yale BulldogsL 64–66UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-01-07vs Syracuse OrangeL 78–79UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-01-12vs Holy Cross CrusadersW 97–72UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-01-26at Colgate RaidersL 86–96Huntington Gymnasium
1957-02-02vs Fordham RamsL 67–68UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-02-16vs Rhode Island RamsW 88–79UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-02-26vs Holy Cross CrusadersW 97–80UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1957-03-02at Rhode Island RamsW 94–93Keaney Gymnasium
1957-03-12neutral Syracuse OrangeL 76–82Madison Square Garden (III)

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