1927–28 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1927–28 Washington Huskies Washington Huskies logo.svg 150 Pacific Coast Conference PCC 22–6 9–1 Hec Edmundson 8th Alfie James UW Pavilion(opened December 27)https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FQxWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FuIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4804%2C4855141 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press U. of W. wins from Illinois December 28, 1927 13 PCC Northern Division Champions The 1927–28 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1927–28 NCAA college basketball season. Led by eighth-year head coach Hec Edmundson, the Huskies were members of the Pacific Coast Conference and played their home games on campus at the new UW Pavilion in Seattle, Washington. The Huskies were 22–4 overall in the regular season and 9–1 in conference play; first in the Northern division, the beginning of a five-year run as division winners. UW dropped their final conference game in overtime to Oregon.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=k8tXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ovQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4884%2C4706660 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Vandals invade Montana court February 27, 1928 14 The new UW Pavilion was opened in late December with a three-game series against Illinois.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GQxWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FuIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5791%2C5343904 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press U. of W. wins final game, 32-26 December 31, 1927 13 Washington traveled to Los Angeles and met Southern division winner USC in the Pacific Coast championship series. The Trojans swept in two close games;https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=akQUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ougDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5420%2C2145007 Eugene Guard Oregon Associated Press U.S.C. grabs off first of series March 6, 1928 8https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ts5XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pPQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6339%2C998064 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Trojans flash to win victory March 6, 1928 16https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bEQUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ougDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4777%2C2242656 Eugene Guard Oregon Associated Press Huskies nosed out for championship March 7, 1928 4https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=T85XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pPQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4760%2C1211810 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Trojan cage men win Coast title March 7, 1928 16 it was the fifth consecutive year that the title series was won by the Southern division team. The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) debuted in 1938, and the NCAA Tournament in 1939. Postseason results yes no |- !colspan=6 style=Washington Huskies| Pacific Coast Conference Playoff Series Mon, March 5 yes no USC Los Angeles, California Game One 50–53 22–5 Tue, March 6 yes no USC Los Angeles, California Game Two 26–27 22–6 no no Pacific time References 2 External links Sports Reference – Washington Huskies: 1927–28 basketball season Washington Huskies men's basketball media guide (2009–10) – History Category:Washington Huskies men's basketball seasons Washington Huskies Washington Washington