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1950-51 Season

The 1950-51 UMass Redmen basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts. The Head Coach was Lorin Ball. The team played its home games primarily in the Curry Hicks Cage in Amherst, Massachusetts, and was a member of the Yankee Conference.

The season represented the 42nd season of basketball in the school's history.

  • Final Record: 6-14
  • Conference Record: 1-3 (fifth place)
  • Postseason: none
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1949-50 1951-52

Scoreboard

Game Record
Date Opponent Result Overall Yankee Notes
Dec. 9 at Northeastern L 80-63 0-1
Dec. 12 W.P.I. W 54-49 1-1
Dec. 13 Brown L 74-58 1-2
Dec. 16 at Williams L 57-39 1-3
Jan. 3 at Clark W 52-50 2-3
Jan. 6 Boston University W 49-45 3-3
Jan. 9 at Trinity L 74-60 3-4
Jan. 13 New Hampshire W 55-42 4-4 1-0
Jan. 17 Wesleyan W 59-56 5-4 Prevey 33 points
Feb. 3 American Int'l L 51-41 5-5
Feb. 7 at Coast Guard L 64-56 5-6
Feb. 10 Springfield L 67-53 5-7
Feb. 13 Rhode Island L 75-58 5-8 1-1
Feb. 20 at Tufts L 89-58 5-9
Feb. 23 at Norwich W 65-50 6-9
Feb. 24 at Vermont L 60-48 6-10 1-2
Feb. 26 Boston College L 59-43 6-11
Feb. 28 at Connecticut L 92-50 6-12 1-3
Mar. 3 R.P.I. L 58-56 6-13
Mar. 5 vs Providence L 72-53 6-14 at Boston Garden

Roster

Not listed in the UMass Athletics website.

Team photo
1950-51 Massachusetts Redmen Varsity Basketball
Left to right:
Back row: Coach Lorin Ball; Akerson; Sniado; Harlow; McGrath; Shuman (manager)
Front row: Goldman; Gunn; Johnston; Gagnon; Morgan (captain); Bourdeau (captain); Barrett (captain)
Unclear why Bill Prevey was not in this photo yet he is listed as being the team's leading scorer that season.

A pendant presumably from the 1950-51 team.
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