1917–18 University of Virginia men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1917â18 University of Virginia men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1917â18 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]
| 1917â18 University of Virginia men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 7â1 (5â1 SAIAA) |
| Head coach |
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| Home arena | Fayerweather Gymnasium |
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site city, state | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | |||||||||||
| January 17 no, no |
Richmond | W 41â15 | 1â0 (1â0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| January 25* no, no |
Elon | W 29â15 | 2â0 (1â0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| January 28 no, no |
VMI | W 49â5 | 3â0 (2â0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| February 2 no, no |
VMI | W 31â20 | 4â0 (3â0) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| February 13 no, no |
at Duke | W 39â17 | 5â0 (4â0) |
Lexington, VA | |||||||
| February 14 no, no |
North Carolina | L 25â26 | 5â1 (4â1) |
Lynchburg, VA | |||||||
| February 19* no, no |
vs. Tennessee | W 37â32 | 6â1 (4â1) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| February 22 no, no |
Tennessee | W 30â19 | 7â1 (5â1) |
Fayerweather Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA | |||||||