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College Basketball - Big East Conference
Connecticut Huskies
Location: Storrs, CT
University Founded: 1881
Enrollment: 28,411 
Nickname: Huskies
Mascot: Jonathan the husky
School Colors: Blue and white
Joined the Big East: 1979
Varsity Sports: 22
U. President: Michael J. Hogan
Director of Athletics:
Jeffrey Hathaway
Basketball Head Coach:
Jim Calhoun
Conference (Co-) Champions:
Big East Reg. Seson:
'90, '94, '95, '96, '98, '99, '02, '05, '06
Big East Tournament:
'90, '96, '98, '99, '02, '04
NCAA Tournament: '1999 and 2004
Basketball Arena:
Gampel Pavilion & XL Center
Current Capacity: 10,167 & 16,294 |
The Huskies men’s basketball team has been a certain powerhouse in the sport achieving 9 regular season championships, 6 tournament championships, and 2 national championships.
Among some of the school’s best basketball players are: Josh Boone (2003-06), Jeff Adrien (2005- ), Rudy Gay (2004-06), Marcus Williams (2003-06), Hasheem Thabeet (2006-).
Additionally, in 1994 the school became the first one to ever have the men’s and women’s basketball team ranked number 1 in the nation at the same time.
In 2006, there were four Huskies players drafted in first round of the NBA Draft, and the first school ever to have 5 players selected in the two-round draft. |
Connecticut 2007-08 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
Record |
| November 7 |
Morgan State |
W 69-65 |
1-0 |
| November 8 |
Buffalo |
W 82-57 |
2-0 |
| November 15 |
at Gardner-Webb |
W 78-66 |
3-0 |
| November 16 |
No. 3 Memphis |
L 81-70 |
3-1 |
| November 20 |
Gardner-Webb |
W 89-72 |
4-1 |
| November 26 |
Florida A&M |
W 93-54 |
5-1 |
| December 1 |
No. 19 Gonzaga |
L 85-82 |
5-2 |
| December 6 |
Northeastern |
W 69-60 |
6-2 |
| December 16 |
Quinnipiac |
W 82-49 |
7-2 |
| December 22 |
Maine |
W 105-60 |
8-2 |
| December 28 |
at UCF |
W 85-82 |
9-2 |
| January 3 |
at Seton Hall |
W 98-86 |
10-2 (1-0) |
| January 5 |
at Notre Dame |
L 73-67 |
10-3 (1-1) |
| January 8 |
St. John's |
W 81-65 |
11-3 (2-1) |
| January 12 |
at No. 8 Georgetown |
L 72-69 |
11-4 (2-2) |
| January 17 |
Providence |
L 77-65 |
11-5 (2-3) |
| January 20 |
No. 13 Marquette |
W 89-73 |
12-5 (3-3) |
| January 23 |
at Cincinnati |
W 84-83 |
13-5 (4-3) |
| January 26 |
at No. 8 Indiana |
W 68-63 |
14-5 |
| January 28 |
Louisville |
W 69-67 |
15-5 (5-3) |
| February 2 |
No. 17 Pittsburgh |
W 60-53 |
16-5 (6-3) |
| February 6 |
at Syracuse |
W 63-61 |
17-5 (7-3) |
| February 9 |
Georgia Tech |
W 80-68 |
18-5 |
| February 13 |
No. 15 Notre Dame |
W 84-78 |
19-5 (8-3) |
| February 16 |
at South Florida |
W 74-73 |
20-5 (9-3) |
| February 19 |
DePaul |
W 65-60 |
21-5 (10-3) |
| February 23 |
at Villanova |
L 67-65 |
21-6 (10-4) |
| February 26 |
at Rutgers |
W 79-61 |
22-6 (11-4) |
| March 1 |
West Virginia |
W 79-71 |
23-6 (12-4) |
| March 6 |
at Providence |
L 85-76 |
23-7 (12-5) |
| March 8 |
Cincinnati |
Postponed |
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| March 9 |
Cincinnati |
W 96-51 |
24-7 (13-5) |
| March 13 |
West Virginia |
L 78-72 |
24-8 |
| March 21 |
San Diego |
L 70-69 |
24-9 |
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