The 1965 Connecticut Huskies baseball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1965 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Huskies were led by Larry Panciera in his 4th year as head coach, and played as part of the Yankee Conference. Connecticut posted a 16–9 record, earned a share of the Yankee Conference with a 7–3 regular season and won the automatic bid to the 1965 NCAA University Division baseball tournament with a playoff win over . They then took two out of three from to win the NCAA District 1 playoff and reached the 1965 College World Series, their third appearance in the penultimate college baseball event. The Huskies lost their first game against before defeating Lafayette and being eliminated by Washington State.

Roster 1965 Connecticut Huskies roster  - Louis Aceto - Rich Baranowski - Michael Erich - Raymond Hartman - Lee Johnson - Douglas King - Peter Mottla - Robert Shaefer - Peter Stoltzman - Paul Wislocki  Pitchers - Leo Bravakis - Senior - Steve Gulyas - Senior - Tom Lawton - Sophomore

Catchers - Ed Carroll - Junior

Infielders - Jimmy Penders - Senior

Outfielders - Tommy Penders - Sophomore 

Schedule 1965 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log Regular season March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record YC record * W 5–0 1–0 * W 1–0 2–0 * W 8–4 3–0 * W 4–2 4–0 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record YC record Apr 17 at Kingston, RI W 4–0 5–0 1–0 Apr 21 at Amherst, MA L 0–3 5–1 1–1 Apr 23 W 2–1 6–1 2–1 Apr 24 Maine L 2–3 6–2 2–2 Apr 29 at * Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 8–2 7–2 Apr 30 Gardner Dow Athletic Fields • Storrs, CT W 5–4 8–2 3–2 May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record YC record May 1 at Vermont Centennial Field • Burlington, VT L 1–7 8–3 3–3 May 4 UMass Gardner Dow Athletic Fields • Storrs, CT W 4–1 9–3 4–3 May 8 at Durham, NH W 7–0 10–3 5–3 May 8 at New Hampshire Durham, NH W 6–3 11–3 6–3 May * L 3–6 11–4 May American* L 1–6 11–5 May 18 * L 2–3 11–6 May 22 Rhode Island W 9–0 12–6 7–3 Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 29 Vermont W 5–0 13–6 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Regional Record June 3 vs Holy Cross Fenway Park • Boston, MA W 7–4 14–6 1–0 June 3 vs Holy Cross Fenway Park • Boston, MA L 0–5 14–7 1–1 June 4 vs Holy Cross Fenway Park • Boston, MA W 7–0 15–7 2–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 7 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–2 15–8 0–1 June 8 Lafayette Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–4 16–8 1–1 June 12 Washington State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–3 16–9 1–2

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