Why is Harrison Fitch a notable player in UConn basketball history?
Answer He was the team's first Black player
Harrison Fitch was the first Black player in UConn men's basketball history. He played one season for the school in 1934 and was the unfortunate target of much racist abuse from opposing teams and home fans alike. However, he persisted and later earned his bachelor's degree.
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