1928–29 Connecticut Aggies men's basketball team

1928–29 Connecticut Aggies men's basketball
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record11–6 (3–1 NEC)
Head coach
  • Louis A. Alexander (2nd season)
Home arenaHawley Armory
Seasons
1928–29 New England Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Rhode Island 4 – 1   .800 15 – 1   .938
Connecticut 3 – 1   .750 11 – 6   .647
New Hampshire 2 – 1   .667 10 – 4   .714
Northeastern 1 – 2   .333 9 – 7   .563
Maine 0 – 3   .000 3 – 9   .250

The 1928–29 Connecticut Aggies men's basketball team represented Connecticut Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1928–29 collegiate men's basketball season. The Aggies completed the season with an 11–6 overall record. The Aggies were members of the New England Conference, where they ended the season with a 3–1 record. The Aggies played their home games at Hawley Armory in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by second-year head coach Louis A. Alexander.[1][2]

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
*
 Pennsylvania Teachers W 49–34  1–0
  
 

New Hampshire W 44–25  2–0 (1–0)
  
 
*
 Tufts W 29–27  3–0
  
 

Maine W 29–22  4–0 (2–0)
  
 
*
 Massachusetts W 21–13  5–0
  
 
*
 Wesleyan L 23–36  5–1
  
 
*
 Trinity L 28–29  5–2
  
 
*
 Providence W 35–33  6–2
  
 
*
 Holy Cross L 29–33  6–3
  
 
*
 Holy Cross L 21–23  6–4
  
 

Rhode Island L 25–30  6–5 (2–1)
  
 
*
 Coast Guard W 49–42  7–5
  
 
*
 Vermont W 34–25  8–5
  
 
*
 Springfield L 19–28  8–6
  
 

Rhode Island W 38–29  9–6 (3–1)
  
 
*
 Coast Guard W 49–42  10–6
  
 
*
 Brown W 35–33  11–6
  
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b 2012 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
  2. ^ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.