1917–18 University of Virginia men's basketball team

1917–18 University of Virginia men's basketball
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1 (5–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home arenaFayerweather Gymnasium
Seasons

The 1917–18 University of Virginia men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1917–18 NCAA men's basketball season. The team was led by thirteenth-year head coach Henry Lannigan, and played their home games at Fayerweather Gymnasium in Charlottesville, Virginia. Now known as the Virginia Cavaliers, the team did not have an official nickname prior to 1923.[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
January 17
no, no 		Richmond W 41–15  1–0
(1–0) 		Fayerweather Gymnasium 
Charlottesville, VA
January 25*
no, no 		Elon W 29–15  2–0
(1–0) 		Fayerweather Gymnasium 
Charlottesville, VA
January 28
no, no 		VMI W 49–5  3–0
(2–0) 		Fayerweather Gymnasium 
Charlottesville, VA
February 2
no, no 		VMI W 31–20  4–0
(3–0) 		Fayerweather Gymnasium 
Charlottesville, VA
February 13
no, no 		at Duke W 39–17  5–0
(4–0) 		 
Lexington, VA
February 14
no, no 		North Carolina L 25–26  5–1
(4–1) 		 
Lynchburg, VA
February 19*
no, no 		vs. Tennessee W 37–32  6–1
(4–1) 		Fayerweather Gymnasium 
Charlottesville, VA
February 22
no, no 		Tennessee W 30–19  7–1
(5–1) 		Fayerweather Gymnasium 
Charlottesville, VA
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. ^ "Virginia Cavalier Traditions". TheSabre. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014–15 Virginia Men's Basketball Factbook" (PDF). VIRGINIASPORTS.COM - The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. p. 92. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 23, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  3. ^ "All-Time Results". VIRGINIASPORTS.COM - The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Retrieved January 6, 2015.[permanent dead link‍]