1968–69 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

1968–69 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record9–16 (6–8 Ivy)
Head coach
Home arenaJohn J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons

The 1968–69 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1968–69 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 13th year head coach Joe Vancisin, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 9–16, 6–8 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place.[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 30*
 Connecticut W 89–70  1–0
 Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 3*
 at Fordham L 85–98  1–1
 Rose Hill Gymnasium 
The Bronx, New York
December 7*
 Holy Cross L 66–67  1–2
 Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 11
 Brown W 63–59  2–2
(1—0) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 14*
 Colgate W 88–63  3–2
(1—0) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 18
 at Brown W 91–62  4–2
(2—0) 		Marvel Gymnasium 
Providence, RI
December 20*
 vs. Miami (FL) L 71–77  4–3
(2—0) 		Memorial Field House 
Huntington, WV
December 21*
 at Marshall L 72–77  4–4
(2—0) 		Memorial Field House 
Huntington, WV
December 23*
 at SMU L 76–88  4–5
(2—0) 		Moody Coliseum 
University Park, Texas
December 26*
 vs. Oregon L 71–84  4–6
(2—0) 		 
 
December 28*
 vs. California L 59–66  4–7
(2—0) 		 
 
December 30*
 vs. Syracuse W 83–65  5–7
(2—0) 		 
 
January 3*
 at Nevada L 84–87  5–8
(2—0) 		Virginia Street Gymnasium 
 
January 10
 Columbia L 49–71  5–9
(2—1) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 11
 Cornell W 73–59  6–9
(3—1) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 31
 at Cornell L 64–65  6–10
(3—2) 		Barton Hall 
Ithaca, NY
February 1
 at Columbia L 48–69  6–11
(3—3) 		University Heights Gymnasium 
New York City
February 7
 at Harvard W 76–70  7–11
(4—3) 		Malkin Athletic Center 
Cambridge, Massachusetts
February 8
 at Dartmouth W 54–51  8–11
(5—3) 		Alumni Gymnasium 
Hanover, NH
February 14
 Princeton L 56–67  8–12
(5—4) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 15
 Penn L 60–67  8–13
(5—5) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 21
 at Princeton L 53–72  8–14
(5—6) 		Dillon Gymnasium 
Princeton, NJ
February 22
 at Penn L 74–82  8–15
(5—7) 		Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 28
 Dartmouth L 62–74  8–16
(5—8) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
March 1
 Harvard W 84–69  9–16
(6—8) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. ^ "1968—1969" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.[dead link‍]
  2. ^ "1968–69 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.


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