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1955-56 Yankee Conference Season Summary

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Record: 28-25, .528 W-L% (9th of 18)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: Connecticut

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Connecticut)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 Connecticut* R 6 1 .857 17 11 .607
2 Massachusetts 5 1 .833 17 6 .739
3 Rhode Island  6 2 .750 11 14 .440
4 Vermont 2 3 .400 6 12 .333
5 Maine 3 5 .375 6 12 .333
6 New Hampshire 0 10 .000 2 15 .118

NCAA Tournament

Regional Third Place
Connecticut lost (85-64) versus Dartmouth (East Regional)

First Round
Connecticut won (84-75) versus Manhattan (East Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Connecticut lost (65-59) versus Temple (East Regional)